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Songtsam’s Grand Reopening of Cizhong Lodge

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Songtsam Cizhong Lodge nestled in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China

Songtsam, the award-winning luxury boutique hotel collection and Destination Management Company, is excited to announce the grand reopening of Cizhong Lodge, returning with its new vineyard to guests. Perched amidst snow-capped mountains and dramatic canyons, this elegant retreat offers serene views of fertile lands where the historic Cizhong Catholic Church, over a century old, still stands proudly. This small Tibetan village, discovered by French missionaries more than 100 years ago, is home to the remarkable church that harmoniously blends Gothic and traditional Chinese architectural styles. Here, people of diverse faiths and ethnicities coexist in a haven of peace and tranquility.

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Looking at grapevine-covered slopes through the window of Songtsam Lodge Cizhong

At an altitude of 1,800 meters in the lush Upper Mekong River Valley, Cizhong is a picturesque tapestry of green fields adorned with colorful prayer flags, charming farmhouses, and cascading waterfalls. Nestled at the meeting point of Nushan Mountain and Biluo Snow Mountain, the Lancang (Upper Mekong) River weaves through the region, creating ideal conditions for the cultivation of vibrant vineyards.

Experience the serene beauty and warm hospitality of Cizhong Lodge, where you’ll be greeted with a glass of fine wine and invited to relax under the warm winter sunshine.

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