Yongshan County Culture
Yongshan county(永善县) has a long history of more than 2000 years. Since the ancient time, it has bred many outstanding figures. Yongshan lies in the foot of Wumeng mountain, it was one of the birthplaces of Yi people’s culture.
Minority Costoms(民族风情)
Songs and dances: traditional songs and dances of Yi and Miao people, drum dance, Dongjing music(洞经音乐), the lion dancing and yangko of Han people.
Festivals: Huashan festival(花山节) of Miao people, torch festival and ten months solar festival of Yi people.
Traditional Handicraft: wax printing and the folk costume of Miao people, traditional wine-making, potting and so on.
Historical Figures
Long Zhiyi(龙志毅)-writer; Zeng Zesheng(曾泽生)-famous anti-Japanese general.
