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Baisha Ancient Town (Jiangjin)
4A Tourism Area

Baisha Ancient Town (Jiangjin)

江津白沙古镇

Chongqing, Jiangjin4.5·29.7637°N, 106.9521°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
Half day
Rating
4.5 / 5.0

About Baisha Ancient Town (Jiangjin)

A riverside town on the Yangtze in Chongqing's Jiangjin District, known for its well-kept Ming and Qing era streets and lanes. A favorite filming location for period dramas, it also has a long tradition of local liquor brewing.

Highlights

• Riverside old town on the Yangtze with well-kept Ming-Qing streets. • Historic film-shooting location and local liquor heritage. • Authentic, low-key atmosphere.

Suggested Route

Stroll the riverside old street and alleys; allow 2 h.

Food & Lodging

Local Jiangjin snacks and liquor tastings; guesthouses nearby.

Facilities

Restrooms
Travel Tips

The best-known person in Baisha Old Town is Dr. He Shixiu, and the most famous shop is Miliang, serving Thai food, desserts, and coffee. The scenery is lovely and you can easily spend a whole afternoon here.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)

🏮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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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

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Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

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Opening Hours

08:00-17:30

Getting There

Bus from Chongqing (Caiyuanba/Chenjiaping/Longtou Temple) to Baisha, or G93 Baisha exit; nearest HSR: Chongqing ~80 km; Jiangbei Airport ~110 km.

Reservation

Free open ancient town; no advance booking required.

Ticket Price

Free admission

Address

Chongqing City Jiangjin District Baisha Town Zhongxing Street

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
江津白沙古镇

重庆市江津区白沙镇中兴街

Chongqing City Jiangjin District Baisha Town Zhongxing Street

29.7637, 106.9521

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