Which city is Sunshine City?

Lhasa: the city of sunshine

Located in the middle of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, on the north side of the Himalayas, with an altitude of 3,650 meters, the atmosphere is thin, the air density is sparse, and the water vapor content is low. In addition, the air is not as dusty as the northwest, and the atmospheric transparency is very good. Therefore, sunlight shines through the atmosphere to Lhasa, and the amount absorbed and scattered in the atmosphere is very small. In addition, the sky in Lhasa is very clear, and the sunshine is particularly bright. Looking at the snow peak in the distance, it is clear and abnormal. High altitude, thin air, high air transparency, resulting in long sunshine time, known as the "city of sunshine."

Kunming: Spring City

The origin of Kunming's "Spring City" comes from the Ming Dynasty. When Yang Shen, the top scholar of the Ming Dynasty, was demoted to Yunnan, he wrote the poem "The weather is often like February and March, and flowers are always in spring", making Kunming a spring city. Every season in Kunming is a beautiful landscape: cherry blossoms bloom in spring; In summer, the green lotus of Cuihu Lake is like a barrier; The maple leaves in autumn are as bright as fire, and the clouds are all over the sky; Winter is still blue sky and warm sun. Moreover, Yunnan's unique climate and abundant sunshine in four seasons make Kunming a "plant kingdom" with flowers blooming in all seasons.

Top Ten Special Cuisine in Lhasa

1. thangka

Thangka is a scroll painting. This kind of painting is usually painted on silk or cloth, which is very popular in Tibetan areas because it depicts religious content and is easy to carry. Tangka is one of the main forms of local painting art in Tibet. Tangka has a wide range of subjects, including a lot of history and folk customs besides religion, so Tangka is also called the "encyclopedia" to understand Tibet. Tibetan Thangka is a scroll painting mounted with colored satin, which has distinctive national characteristics and strong religious color. ...

Hide the knife

Tibetan Dao is a traditional handicraft with a long history and unique style in Tibet, which is deeply loved by tourists. Tibetan Dao is also a necessity in the life of Tibetans. It can be used not only for self-defense, but also as a meat-eating tableware and a special decoration. Generally speaking, men's Tibetan knives are rough and sharp, while women's Tibetan knives are delicate. Wearing Tibetan Dao will not only give people a sense of security from the heart, but also give people a sense of strength and arrogance from the outside.

3. Musk

Musk is an glandular sac secretion between the navel and genitals of male musk deer, which has a special fragrance and is one of the precious medicinal materials in the world. Musk deer, also known as fragrant roe, is distributed in areas with cold climate and many natural grass species above 5000 meters above sea level in Tibetan areas, with the Nujiang River and the upper reaches of Lancang River in eastern Naqu and northern Qamdo areas in Tibet being the most abundant. Musk is mild in nature and has the effects of strengthening the heart, refreshing the brain, inducing resuscitation and dredging collaterals. It is mainly used to treat fever, poisoning, listlessness, unconsciousness and various emergencies.

4.saffron?

Carthamus tinctorius L., also known as Carthamus tinctorius L., originated in Egypt, but has a long history of cultivation in Pakistan, India and other places. Safflower can be used as medicine and has the effect of promoting blood circulation and dredging collaterals. The oil content of safflower seed is 55.38%. Long-term consumption of this oil can reduce cholesterol in blood and prevent arteriosclerosis. Therefore, it can be used to treat coronary heart disease; Because the linolenic acid content in safflower oil is very low, it is good to make paint.

5. Nimu Tibetan incense?

Nimu Tibetan incense refers to Tibetan incense produced in Nimu County, Xizang Autonomous Region. The production of Tibetan incense in Nimu County has a long history, and it is favored by the masses because of its harmlessness to living things and unique raw material formula. Nimu Tibetan incense is one of the most famous Tibetan incense sources in Tibet. It can not only be used in Buddhist activities, but also has unique medical effects such as sterilization, expelling dirty air, preventing colds and other epidemics, and enhancing sleep, which is beneficial to the human body. Its production skills ...

6. Dangxiong Yak

When the male yak has no labor force for life, it lives on aquatic plants in a semi-wild way, and its growth process is primitive and natural. He consumed a lot of valuable Chinese herbal medicines such as Cordyceps sinensis and Fritillaria before his death, which made yak fresh and delicious. However, the beautiful aquatic plants and Arge wetland make yak meat here more delicate and delicious than other places. Because yak grows in the pollution-free alpine zone at an altitude of 4200 meters, the growth conditions fully meet the requirements of green food. Yak meat is extremely nutritious and contains eggs.

7.sibu yak

Sibu Yak, a specialty of Mozhugongka County, Lhasa, Tibet, is the geographical symbol of agricultural products in China. The coat color of Sibu yak is mostly dark brown, some cows have white spots on their bodies and heads, and a few have brown gray. Bull's body is very big, its head is big, wide and heavy, its horns are folded outwards and extended upwards, the distance between them is very large, and its neck is short and thick. Precursor development is good, chest is wide and deep, moustache is tall, back and waist are straight, body is strong, structure is compact, limbs are thick and short; The lower part of the body is densely covered with coarse hair.

8. Lhasa white chicken

Lhasa White Chicken is a specialty of Lhasa, Xizang Autonomous Region, and a geographical indication of national agricultural products. Lhasa white chicken is a kind of chicken with both egg and meat. Its body shape is U-shaped, its whole body feathers are white and pure, its body shape is small and compact, its whole body feathers are close to the body and its structure is symmetrical. The meat quality of Lhasa white chicken is reddish, the meat density is obviously higher than that of ordinary broilers, the muscle fat content is obviously lower than that of ordinary broilers, and there are many kinds and rich contents of amino acids. The cholesterol content of eggs is more than 40% lower than that of ordinary eggs, and the calcium content is high.

9. Tibetan carpets

Tibetan carpets are another highlight of various ethnic handicrafts in Tibet. Tibetan carpet is one of the three largest carpets in the world, which is famous for its well-made, rich ethnic and religious patterns and beautiful color matching. Tibetan carpets are divided into different sizes and styles, such as noble and elegant, heavy and luxurious, carpet-style, tapestry-style, etc. Everything can be called a fine work of art. Lhasa Carpet Factory, the authoritative enterprise that produces Tibetan carpets, not only guarantees.

10. Tibetan medicine

Tibetan medicine is a unique medical system formed through long-term practice on the basis of widely absorbing and integrating the theories of traditional Chinese medicine, Indian medicine and big food medicine. It has a history of thousands of years and is one of the more complete and influential national medicines in China. There are many classic works in the history of Tibetan medicine, which have become the main literature for studying Tibetan medicine today and the historical record of the development of Tibetan medicine types.