# Nuodeng Ancient Village (诺邓古村)

Dali, Yunnan Province · Southwest, China · Guidebook rating: 4/5
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## Key facts

- **Admission:** Free
- **Opening hours:** Open all day (all year 2026)
- **Time needed:** 1–3 hours
- **Address:** Nuodeng Town, Yunlong County
- **Getting there:** Take a minibus from Dali Express Bus Station to Yunlong County town (¥60), then take a taxi to the village.
- **Good for:** History & Culture, Architecture, Old Towns & Villages

## About Nuodeng Ancient Village

Nuodeng Village lies northwest of the Yunlong County seat in Dali Prefecture. The village retains many buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties, the renowned Yuhuang Pavilion Taoist complex, and numerous Bai residences with distinctive architectural styles. Its quiet, secluded setting feels like a hidden paradise, earning it the name “Thousand-Year-Old Bai Village.” Nuodeng ham is very famous, and you should definitely try it.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 227. 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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