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Yaoba Ancient Town 尧坝古镇Yáobà Gǔzhèn
4A scenic area · National heritage site · Luzhou, Sichuan
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Luzhou
- Region
- Sichuan
- Type
- Culture
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area, National heritage site
About Yaoba Ancient Town
A well-preserved market town on the old road from Luzhou to Chishui in Guizhou, said to have begun as a post station in the Northern Song and to have flourished in the Ming and Qing. Its old streets of Ming and Qing shops, houses and halls are protected together as a national heritage site, and the town has often been used as a film location.
How to get to Yaoba Ancient Town
About an hour by road south-east of central Luzhou, in Hejiang county.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Xianshi Soy Sauce Workshops 先市酱油酿造作坊群 (under 10 km), Dongyunba Umbrella Village, Jiangyang 董允坝·伞乡 (10 km), Shenbicheng Fortress 神臂城 (20 km), Hejiang Han Stone Coffin Museum 合江汉代画像石棺博物馆 (20 km).
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