Lijiang

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201 Lijiang.jpg (39885 bytes) There are many carved wooden figures, some quite primitive and others works of art, many resemble 'totem poles'. 
Painted tablets with what look like angels.

Jasmine on a recent visit to Lijiang asked about the park and was told it would be open to tourists and would host important Dongba ceremonies and Naxi festivals.

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198 Lijiang.jpg (39453 bytes) A massive canvas covered in Dongba paintings winds up the hill.
The painted path ends at this towering carving.   There was nobody around who could explain the significance of the site to us. 202 Lijiang.jpg (39821 bytes)
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