Kunming | A Place Filled with My Summer Fantasies

The Hidden Artistic Street in Kunming | Wenlin Street✨ Hey guys, if you're staying at the Deliana Hotel in Kunming, don't miss the charming Wenlin Street nearby! This is truly my secret treasure of an artistic neighborhood. 🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️ Wenlin Street dates back to the Ming and Qing dynasties. Its name, meaning "a forest of scholars," comes from its proximity to the imperial examination hall. Strolling down this street, you can feel the rich historical ambiance, almost seeing the shadows of scholars hurrying to exams in ancient times. 🎨 Overflowing with Artistic Vibes The street is lined with various artistic shops. From the open-air camp at Rubber Bookstore to the underground gallery at Wenlin Art Museum, every spot reflects the owners' passion for life. Sipping coffee in Kafka Café while reading in a cozy corner is pure bliss. 🍔 Foodie Paradise Food lovers will be in heaven here. From Yunnan specialties like Duanshi Small Pot and Wenlin Skewers to Western, Japanese, Southeast Asian cuisines, and countless dessert shops, there's something for everyone. The sweet aroma of Jiahua Flower Cakes and Guimeixuan pastries will fill you with happiness in every bite. 🌳 Golden Romance in Ginkgo Season From December to January each year, Wenlin Street transforms into a golden wonderland during the ginkgo season. Hundreds of ginkgo trees dress in golden attire, with sunlight casting dappled shadows, making you feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale. The "Ginkgo Luck Island" service desk also hosts various fun activities and charity projects, adding to the lively atmosphere. 🎈 Vibrant Events Wenlin Street frequently hosts events like the Ginkgo Culture and Art Festival and Coffee Culture Festival, featuring music, flash plays, modern markets, and music bazaars, ensuring an unforgettable experience. 📍 Address: Wenlin Street, Wuhua District, Kunming 🕙 Opening Hours: Open all day 💰 Admission: Free 🚗 Transportation: From Deliana Hotel, you can take a taxi or public transport, transfer to Huashan West Road Station (Exit B) by subway, then walk or ride a shared bike to reach the street. Come and experience the art and romance of Wenlin Street—it’s sure to leave you with unforgettable memories of Kunming! 💕