Bai ethnic villages
The Bai ethnic group is one of the 55 recognized ethnic minorities in China, primarily residing in the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province. Bai villages are known for their unique architecture, featuring white-washed buildings with black-tiled roofs, which reflect their rich cultural heritage. The villages often have beautiful landscapes, surrounded by mountains and lakes, making them popular tourist destinations.
In Bai villages, traditional customs and practices are still preserved, including festivals, music, and dance. The Bai people are also known for their agricultural practices, particularly rice cultivation, which plays a significant role in their economy and daily life. Visitors can experience the vibrant culture and hospitality of the Bai community.