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Yaowangdong (Medicine King Cave) Wellness Town
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Yaowangdong (Medicine King Cave) Wellness Town

庆城县药王洞养生小镇景区

Gansu, Qingyang·37.3784°N, 101.6008°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
3-4 hours

About Yaowangdong (Medicine King Cave) Wellness Town

A hillside folk town in Qingcheng County, Qingyang, themed on Sun Simiao, the famed 'Medicine King' of Tang-dynasty medicine. Visitors can tour a cliff cave, stroll Wellness Street, sample medicinal foods and watch local folk performances.

Highlights

• Cliffside cave and folk town themed on Sun Simiao, the 'Medicine King'. • Wellness Street, food alley and folk performances. • Blend of leisure, health and traditional culture.

Suggested Route

Tour the cave, then Wellness Street and folk shows; allow 2-3 h.

Food & Lodging

Stay in on-site B&Bs; try medicinal hotpots and Qingyang snacks.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, dining and lodging.
Travel Tips

Wear layers as mountain weather can change quickly. Photography is best in golden hour.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: May-October

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Opening Hours

08:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00)

Getting There

No metro nearby; in Qingcheng County, Qingyang; nearest HSR: Qingyang Railway Station (Yinxi HSR), ~? ; nearest airport: Qingyang Airport (IQN), ~40 km.

Reservation

Reservation policy unclear; advise booking ahead via official platform.

Ticket Price

Free admission

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
庆城县药王洞养生小镇景区

37.3784, 101.6008

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