Scenic spot introduction:

Zhuoshui Ancient Town in Qianjiang, Chongqing was once one of the most famous ancient towns in southeastern Chongqing. It was also a witness to the advancement and decline of the Ba people and the vicissitudes of the Qin people. As a typical example of old streets in Chongqing's old city, Zhuoshui Ancient Town's street and alley pattern is relatively intact and has a strong southeastern Chongqing ancient town pattern. It not only reflects the difference from the historical districts of other cities, but also carries the influence of Ba culture, Tujia culture and Han culture. Integration, inheritance and innovation, while dock culture, merchant culture, market and town culture are intertwined, and the rich and colorful cultural and artistic relics are even more unique, making it the best choice to feel the charm of old Chongqing.

Attractions distribution:

Zhuoshui Ancient Town is located in Zhuoshui Town, Qianjiang District, east of Chongqing, 26 kilometers away from the main city of Qianjiang. The main line of Zhuoshui Ancient Town is the old street, which is paved with bluestone slabs and is about 1,000 meters long. There are businesses, houses, guild halls, schools and other buildings on both sides of the street, as well as a moral monument. There is an ancient stage at the entrance, and complete buildings are preserved along the lower street and along the river. There is a group of Tujia stilted buildings and the longest wind and rain covered bridge in Asia on the beautiful Apeng River.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A scenic spot, national historical and cultural town

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, visiting ancient times, folk culture, ancient towns, architecture, rivers

Scenic spot map:

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Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

The Tujia Autumn Touching Festival in Zhuoshui is one of the festival folk customs in the ancient town. It is held during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Every household eats and sends glutinous rice cakes, and holds a glutinous rice cake feast and Tujia autumn touching activities.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Gold-coated silver rice, lazy tofu, large steamed pork, smoked bacon, dada, bean paste, and cans of tea.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Chongqing>Qianjiang District>Zhuoshui Town

How to get there:

Bus route: Both Chongqing Caiyuanba Long-distance Bus Station and Longtousi Bus Station have buses to Qianjiang River. There are three bus stations in Qianjiang River. You can take bus No. 2 or 3 from the East Station to the South Station. There is a shuttle bus to Zhuoshui Ancient Town. , the fare is about 7 yuan, and the trains depart on a rolling basis.

Self-driving route: Inner Ring Expressway/Shanghai-Chongqing South Line Expressway - Baomao Expressway - Guanshui Interchange - Xiamen-Chengdu Line - Zhuoshui Ancient Town

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Zhuoshui Ancient Town ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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