Traditional Ethnic Villages List in Yunnan Province

Chinese traditional villages are places that boast both tangible and intangible cultural heritage and have relatively high historical, cultural, artistic, social and economic values, but their continuing decline is worrisome. Here is a look at traditional villages of Yunnan Province collected in China’s traditional villages catalog.
Chinese Version of the Traditional Ethnic Villages: 
http://www.yasotravel.com/yun-nan-sheng-zhong-guo-chuan-tong-cun-luo-gui-lei-zong-biao.html

Traditional villages, as the most important cultural carrier of Chinese profound history and traditional culture, maintains the most intense “nostalgia” of the nation. As the common people pay great attention to protect the traditional villages, it will help government to win the trust of people by supporting them on this issue. Especially, under the background of urbanization, supporting the protection of traditional villages embodies the government function of public finance and has important practical significance. Firstly, it shows us the public good properties of the financial expenditure; Secondly, it is a good attempt to promote the integration of special funds; Lastly, it will improve the production and living environment of traditional villages.
– – From Liu Kun, the Deputy Finance Minister.

Yunnan, owns a list of 615 traditional villages which has been ranked as the most valuable villages to protect in China.(Among the list, 62 villages is of the first , 232 of the second , 208 of the third  and 113 villages of the fourth . )
Here is the list of Traditional Ethnic Villages in Yunnan Province