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Baiheliang Underwater Museum
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Baiheliang Underwater Museum

涪陵白鹤梁水下博物馆

Chongqing, Fuling·29.7169°N, 107.0253°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
Half day

About Baiheliang Underwater Museum

This museum offers interactive exhibits and extensive collections detailing Chongqing's rich cultural legacy.

Highlights

• The worlds only underwater museum protecting 1,200-year-old hydrological stone inscriptions. • View the submerged White Crane Ridge carvings through underwater tunnels and windows. • A UNESCO Memory of the World site.

Suggested Route

Enter the visitor hall, descend to the underwater corridor to view the inscriptions via glass windows; allow 1-2 h.

Food & Lodging

Fuling pickles and riverside dining nearby; lodging in Fuling city.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, elevators, an audio guide, and a gift shop.
Travel Tips

Allow 2-3 hours minimum. Audio guides available in English. Check for special exhibitions.

📅 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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Opening Hours

09:00-16:30 (closed Mondays)

Getting There

CRH to Fuling North Station, then bus 119/113/307 to Baiheliang stop (~1 hr) or taxi ~30 min.

Reservation

Advance booking required via 'Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum' WeChat mini-program (1-7 days ahead); closed Mondays.

Ticket Price

Free admission

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
涪陵白鹤梁水下博物馆

29.7169, 107.0253

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