Stone Forest of Shilin

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by road
gptkbp:area approximately 350 square kilometers
gptkbp:artwork depicted in literature and art
gptkbp:attraction natural attraction
gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit April to October
gptkbp:built Triassic period
gptkbp:climate mild summers and cool winters
subtropical_highland_climate
gptkbp:communityInvolvement local community engaged in tourism
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected area
gptkbp:culturalEvents local festivals
promoted by local government
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Sani culture
gptkbp:culturalInfluence inspiration for artists
gptkbp:culturalSignificance home_to_the_Sani_people
gptkbp:education geological studies
gptkbp:environmentalProtection conservation efforts ongoing
gptkbp:established local tribes
gptkbp:famousLandmark Naigu Stone Forest
gptkbp:fauna various animal species
gptkbp:features limestone_pillars
gptkbp:flora diverse plant species
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures sinkholes
over 270 million years
gptkbp:historicalResearch geological research conducted
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient trade routes
gptkbp:historicalSite ancient stone carvings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stone Forest of Shilin
gptkbp:landscape famous for unique landscapes
gptkbp:localArt traditional crafts
gptkbp:localCuisine traditional_Yi_food
gptkbp:localEconomy tourism
gptkbp:localLegends myths associated with the stones
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Yunnan,_China
gptkbp:majorIndustry Shilin_Scenic_Area
gptkbp:notableFeature stone formations resembling trees
gptkbp:photography popular destination for photographers
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Shilin_Yi_Autonomous_County
gptkbp:tour available for hire
gptkbp:transportation public buses available
gptkbp:type karst landscape
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitors hotels_and_restaurants
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 2 million
gptkbp:wildlife endangered species present