Heshun
Native name和顺
CountryChina
ProvinceYunnan
PrefectureBaoshan
CountyTengchong
Population as of2010
Population total6560
Time zoneChina Standard (UTC+8)
Coordinates25°00′41″N 98°27′25″E
Elevation1580 m

Heshun Town (Chinese: 和顺镇; pinyin: Héshùn Zhèn) is an ancient town in Tengchong City, located four kilometers southwest of the city centre in Yunnan, China. The town's ancient name is Yangwendun (Chinese: 阳温墩; pinyin: Yángwēndūn) which was changed to Heshun (Chinese: 河顺; pinyin: Héshùn) and eventually the name it bears today. Heshun is well known for its quadrangle courtyards that have been built into the town's hills.

Attractions

  • Xianhe (Chinese: 陷河; pinyin: xianhe) is a wetland that has the characteristics of biodiversity.
  • The memorial of Ai Siqi
  • The group of ancient trees of Thousand-Hand Kwan-yin (Chinese: 千手观音古树群; pinyin: qianshouguanyingushuqun)
  • Laundry booth (Chinese: 洗衣亭; pinyin: xiyiting)
  • The bridge of double rainbow (Chinese: 双虹桥; pinyin: shuanghongqiao)
  • The pool of dragon (Chinese: 龙潭; pinyin: longtan)
  • Zhongtiansi (Chinese: 中天寺; pinyin: zhongtiansi)
  • Kuige (Chinese: 魁阁; pinyin: kuige)
  • The library of Heshun (Chinese: 和顺图书馆; pinyin: heshuntushuguan)