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#hellohalloween The primary "rock mountain" attraction near Kunming is the Stone Forest Scenic Area, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site located in Shilin Yi Autonomous County, about 90 kilometers east of Kunming. This karst landscape features an expansive forest of towering limestone formations shaped by millions of years of erosion. The Stone Forest is the most famous rock formation in the Kunming area and a must-see for visitors. It includes several distinct sections.
Posted: Oct 26, 2025
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