Taoran ancient town is a millennium old town in Chongqing. It is a national AAAA scenic spot, a famous historical and cultural street in China, a key protected traditional street in Chongqing, a "new Bayu twelve sceneries" in Chongqing, and a folk culture tourism circle in Bayu.
Taoran ancient town is located in Renhe Street (formerly Taoran town) old street of Yubei district. It was built in Song Dynasty. It used to be an ordinary rural small market town. The manor of Yan family, a big landlord surnamed Yan, is very grand,.
Yan Qi, a descendant of the big landlord surnamed Yan (Chairman of Chongqing taoranju group), rebuilt Yan's courtyard, rebuilt Renhe old street, renamed Taoran ancient town and opened it to the outside world
Taoran ancient town is rich in Bayu culture, religious culture, Yubei culture, Hongyan culture and folk culture. A stone road, a millennium old town of Taoran, is the epitome and symbol of the ancient city of Chongqing, which is praised as "little Chongqing".
Taoran ancient town has developed traditional performances such as oil pressing, silk drawing, sugar making, dough kneading and Sichuan Opera, as well as various traditional snacks and teahouses. The Taoran Temple Fair held every Spring Festival is the most distinctive traditional activity, attracting tens of thousands of people to participate. The distinctive ethnic and regional characteristics of Taoran ancient town show its vigorous vitality and strong attraction. Visitors from home and abroad come in an endless stream every day.
Address: zhaomushan botanical garden, Gaoxin garden, No.88, west section of Jinkai Avenue
Longitude: 106.50372
Latitude: 29.62165
Tel: 023-67680688
Ticket information: take bus 606 / 606 / 125, and get off at Renhe station.
Take rail transit line 3 → 627 / 877 and get off at Renhe station.
Take rail transit line 3 → 606 / 606 area, and get off at Renhe station.
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday
10:00-21:00
Chinese PinYin : Tao Ran Ju Tao Ran Gu Zhen Dian
Taoranju (Taoran ancient town store)