The Kingdom of Dwarves- unique park in China


"The Kingdom of Dwarves" or Dwarf Empire is a park in Kunming, China, and was the residence of the actor and dancer  living with unusual dwarfism and restrictions height  .
Park "The Kingdom of Dwarves" became one of the tourist destinations are popular in China by  their super unique topic.



Dwarf Kingdom gather actors, dancers have  the height not exceeding 51 inches (1.3 m). Currently, the park has about 100 dwarves aged between 19 and 48, all lived in the house was designed  for their special height.

Kingdom of Dwarves has the king and queen , Dwarf King wore a yellow suit and stroll around the kingdom on a three-wheeled motorcycle.
Besides contemplating the life of the dwarves, visiting the kingdom with lovely tiny mushroom houses , tourists can see the exciting performances by residents . Some extremely interesting programs such as qigong performances, shows ballet "Swan Lake", Hiphop dance.


Park was founded in 2009 by real estate tycoon Chen Mingjing with the desire to create job opportunities for those who can not work for the disadvantage to height. In addition, the park's boss wants it become the most popular tourist destinations of China and welcome foreign tourists.

However, a lot of mixed opinions about this park. They said that the Kingdom is  exploitation dwarves methods , taking their defective body into hobby and pastime is a cruel action. This is a place to isolate disabilities from the rest of society.
Before the critics, many dwarves working in the park to share that they like living in the park, since it helps them less alone and all of them feel more confident about life here.

Despite receiving mixed opinions, there is an undeniable fact that the celebrity of park is getting expanded. With its unique, Dwarven Kingdom known by numerous foreign tourists. Even here there are many sites tourist voted as one of the world's most special.

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