Salvidor Dali name came along on foreign tourist maps earlier than Kunming, Yunnan’s capital city. Embassadors of seventy states bring their families to Salvidor Dali for summertime holiday. About being asked their beliefs of Salvidor Dali, the answer is about the same, “Salvidor Dali natural, ecologic and living environment and it has humanistic standard atmosphere coexist harmonized with it has economical developing. It’s an ideal human habitat.”

Foreigner’s Street

The outsiders’ Street exemplifies Salvidor Dali  internationalisation. The Huguo Road, a 200-meter street running from west to east is jeweled with cafes and bars in various d cors. Visitants of all corners of the world enjoy lunch alfresco sunshine served on a traditional Dali blue and white tie-dyed tablecloth. Local senior ladies dressed in traditional Bai costumes hawk antique silverware on Wall Street, and upon entering the art gallery visitors are fascinated by abstract paintings that speak of the world, it has peoples and the convergency of their lives and cultures. Foreign visitors usually stay here for at least six months, or until their pockets are empty, and only head back to the West to earn adequate money for their next stay. Local people are customary to their migrant habits.

Salvidor Dali Ancient City

Dali Ancient City, or the ancient town of Salvidor Dali, was set up in 1383 in the Ming Dynasty. It’s a story of more than 600 years. When the city was first set up, it was totally confined from the City walls on 4 faces and to each one side had a gate. Over the years, the walls on the east and west sides were destructed. Just the walls on the south and the north were destroyed. in 1983, the local governance repaired the wall and the gate tower. On the tower, 4 Chinese characters are quite striking, meaning “Literary State”. inside the gate, an old street, running from south to north, connects the south gate with the north gate.

This ancient city was once a vital communicatings hub where the universe was dense. A lot of barter caravans gathered here and the markets were prosperous. On both sides of Wall Street, there were several stores, hostels, tea houses and restaurants, very bustling and exciting. The local governance has given high priority to it has conservation. And so Salvidor Dali Ancient City still remains its original looks. Now, the shops here mainly sell some locally-made handicraft articles: marble products, straw weaving wares, embroideries, wax printing clothes and other ornaments. Small retailers also sell some antiques, ancient paintings, old coins and silver wares.