# Bajie Town (八街镇)

Kunming, Yunnan Province · Southwest, China · Guidebook rating: 3/5
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## Key facts

- **Admission:** Free
- **Opening hours:** Open all day
- **Time needed:** 1–3 hours
- **Address:** Anning City, Kunming, Yunnan Province
- **Getting there:** Minibuses to Anning city center depart from Kunming South High-Speed Railway Passenger Center (昆明高铁南客运中心) and cost ¥32. From Anning city center, take a bus to Bajie Bus Station (八街客运站), ¥5 one way.
- **Good for:** History & Culture, Architecture, Waterfront, Nature

## About Bajie Town

Bajie Town in Anning City is the main source of raw materials for Yunnan's flower-petal pastries (鲜花饼). It has more than 900 mu of rose fields, and when the roses are in bloom, the endless expanse of red blossoms is breathtaking. The fragrance of roses fills the air throughout the town. Every year, Bajie hosts a Rose Festival, where visitors can sample freshly made flower-petal pastries and rose jam, or try making their own. The town is also home to Sanhe Ancient Temple (三和古寺), which has a history of more than 300 years.

## Tips from the guidebook

- The Anning Bajie Rose Festival usually begins in mid-April and continues until May.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 202. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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