ancient ruins
Dazu Rock Carvings
A UNESCO collection of over 50,000 exquisite religious stone carvings from the 7th to 13th centuries in 75 cliff-side sites near Chongqing.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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Yongchuan
Chongqing, China · Asia
About Yongchuan
Yongchuan sits on the route: 15 minutes from Qingfeng, 43km from Dazu Rock Carvings.
Yongchuan is in Chongqing, China, with about 190,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Qingfeng, about 7 km away.
Yongchuan (Chinese: 永川区; pinyin: Yǒngchuān Qū) is a district of Chongqing, China, located by the north side of upper reach of Yangtze River, with a history of 1200 years. Yongchuan borders Sichuan province to the southwest and is 63 km (39 mi) away from Yuzhong District of central Chongqing and 276 km (171 mi) fromRead more
Chengdu.
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Within an hour or so of Yongchuan: Dazu Rock Carvings (43 km).
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Yongchuan is in Chongqing, China, about 7 km from Qingfeng.
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- Population
- 192,954
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- China
- Region
- Chongqing
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 29.3538, 105.8939
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