Mengbana Naxi Exotic Garden
Dehong, China
As you drive down the roads of Mangshi City, Dehong County, in the Yunnan Province of China, you will come across the beautiful Mengbana Naxi Exotic Garden. Spread over an area of 412,000 square meters, the Garden is a popular site for the Dai ethnic community. This is evident by the inscriptions on the massive gate which mention their Munao and Water Splashing festivals. The Garden has a splendid memorial pavilion in honor of Premier Zhou Enlai. Other interesting sections include the Bonsais, Flower Garden, Rare Plants, Lagerstroemia Garden, Wood Fossils, Bamboo, Plum, Osmanthus, Tropical Rainforest, Banyan Park, and more.