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2024 Zhong County Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in September)
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Shibaozhai: Experience the charm of ancient architecture
Recommendation:
Shibaozhai's architecture is unique and rare in the world. It is a classic example of southern folk architecture and is also known as the 'Little Penglai'.
Location:
Within Shibao Town, Zhong County, Chongqing City, located in the heart of the Three Gorges Reservoir area.
Transportation:
30 kilometers from Zhong County, 1 hour by car; 80 kilometers from Wanzhou District, 2 hours by car; 240 kilometers from Chongqing City, 3.5 hours by car.
Must-visit spots:
The ancient architectural complex of Shibaozhai, including the mountain path, mountain gate, mountain pavilions, Kuixing Pavilion, and Tianzi Palace.
Ticket information:
50 RMB, open from 08:30 to 17:30.
Other tips:
1. Zhongzhou fermented tofu, Zhong County oranges, Xiangshan honey cakes, and Wuyang white wine are specialties of Zhong County.
2. Zhong County is far from Chongqing City and is located in the Three Gorges Reservoir area. It can be part of a travel route along with Wanzhou, Yunyang, Fengjie, and Wushan.
The 'Little Penglai' of the Yangtze River, Zhong County's Shibaozhai
Shibaozhai is where you gaze upon the treasure stones, with pearls green and jade pearls bright. A river, a water, a fortress treasure, pavilions and towers are precious like pearls. The Three Gorges add to your brocade beauty, helping you show off your charm amidst the river. Day and night, the river flows for you, revealing your enchanting gentleness. The romantic and affectionate fairy fortress Shibaozhai, flaunting its elegance by the water! Shibaozhai, the most beautiful mountain fortress on the Yangtze River, has long been famous in the world. Moreover, the construction of the Three Gorges Dam has raised its profile by damming the river, making this pearl of the Yangtze even more brilliant and beloved, earning praise and admiration as a tourist destination, the darling of the Yangtze River, Shibaozhai!
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