Yaoli Ancient Town
瑶里古镇 · Yáolǐ Gǔzhèn
A Ming–Qing riverside town in forested hills 50 km north-east of Jingdezhen, once called “Yaoli” (“in the kilns”), with Hui-style houses, ancestral halls and waterfalls nearby.
No booking neededBring your passport1 day with Gaoling
Tip
Stop at Gaoling on the way. Inside Jingdezhen city limits (Fuliang county), so fine for 240-hour visa-free transit visitors. Cooler than the city in summer.
- Opening hours
- About 08:00–17:30
- Price
- Joint ticket for the Yaoli scenic area about ¥110 (old town, Wanghu waterfalls, Gaoling village and more); single sites sold separately To be confirmed
- How to book
- Buy at the visitor centre or on Trip.com; carry your passport.
- Getting there
- About 1–1.5 hours by car. A couple of direct buses a day leave the city in the morning and early afternoon, and the last bus back is early, so a hired car or DiDi for the day is more practical. To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 江西省景德镇市浮梁县瑶里镇
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