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Tongnan Shuangjiang Ancient Town
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Tongnan Shuangjiang Ancient Town

潼南双江古镇

Chongqing, Tongnan·29.7357°N, 107.0441°E
Ticket Price
CNY 120 (peak season), CNY 80 (off-season)
Duration
Half day

About Tongnan Shuangjiang Ancient Town

Shuangjiang Ancient Town preserves a classic Ming-Qing streetscape of elegant courtyards, flagstone lanes, and quiet old bridges, one of the region's most refined river towns.

Highlights

• A well-preserved Ming-Qing town, birthplace of the Yang family. • Elegant courtyards and the former residence of Yang Shangkun. • Riverside flagstone lanes and old bridges.

Suggested Route

Walk the main old street and the Yang family residences; allow 1-2 h.

Food & Lodging

Shuangjiang pork trotter and river dishes; stay in town guesthouses.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms, and small inns.
Travel Tips

Best explored on foot. Visit early morning for peaceful atmosphere before tour groups arrive.

📅 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.

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Opening Hours

Town open 24/7 (ticketed sites 08:30-17:00)

Getting There

In Tongnan; from Tongnan Station bus ~15 km to Shuangjiang.

Reservation

No mandatory booking; free entry.

Ticket Price

CNY 120 (≈ $17) (peak season), CNY 80 (≈ $11) (off-season)

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
潼南双江古镇

29.7357, 107.0441

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