Yi embroidery and costumes at the free Chuxiong Prefecture Museum
Chuxiong city
The prefecture museum is a good primer on Yi culture before a festival or village visit, with galleries of embroidered clothing that changes from valley to valley, silver jewelry and everyday objects. Give it an hour or two.
What locals sayMost posts recommend it as a free stop in Chuxiong city, especially for the Yi costumes.
- Cost
- Free
- Time
- 1–2 hours
- In Chinese
- 楚雄州博物馆
Based on what locals and regular visitors share, checked against current sources · Updated September 2026. Details change — check opening times locally.
