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Yong'an Destination Guide

Explore Yong'an in China

Yong'an in the region of Chongqing Shi is a town in China - some 724 mi or ( 1164 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Yong'an

Current time in Yong'an is now 07:32 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zhuxi Chengguanzhen, Yezhou, Zhushan, Xinmin, and Xiangfan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhuxi Chengguanzhen . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Yong'an ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Qutong Gorge

2:01 min by andrewsmclaren
Views: 329 Rating: 5.00

This is a video taken as we enter the 1st of the Yangtze's 3 gorges, the Qutong Gorge ..

White Emperor City

2:31 min by arturoescobosa
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The Temple of the White Emperor at the entrance of tue Qutang Gorge of the Yangtze river. ..


Audrey N Painter travel stories Yangtze River

7:06 min by Audrey N Painter
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I traveled to China and found a man singing on a side stream of the Yangtze River. He is 82 years old. His singing is 'different' and he played on a one-stringed instrument. It was entertaining and sw ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Fengjie County

Fengjie County is a county of Chongqing Municipality in China. It is on the Yangtze River; located within a couple hundreds kilometers upstream from the Three Gorges Dam, it is within the dam's affected area. The county's most famous geographical feature is the Qutang Gorge, the first of the Yangtze's Three Gorges. It is the place where Still Life was shot, a film by Jia Zhangke that won the 2006 Venice Film Festival.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.05 109.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Chongqing

Three Gorges

The Three Gorges, or Yangtze Gorges region is a scenic area along the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) in the People's Republic of China, which is classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.04 109.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Canyons and gorges of China, Geography of Chongqing, Geography of Hubei, Visitor attractions in Chongqing, Visitor attractions in Hubei, Yangtze River

Qutang Gorge

The Qutang Gorge is the shortest and most spectacular of China's Three Gorges. Immediately downstream of the ancient village Baidicheng (白帝城) the Yangtze River passes between the Chijia Mountain (赤甲山) on the north and the Baiyan Mountain (白盐山) on the south. The point where the river passes between these mountains is called the Kuimen Gate (夔门) and it is the entrance to the Qutang Gorge - the first of the three Yangtze gorges.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.04 109.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of China, Geography of Chongqing, Visitor attractions in Chongqing

Baidicheng

Baidi or Baidicheng(8 km east of the present day Fengjie County seat in Chongqing municipality), is an ancient temple complex on a hill on the northern shore of the Yangtze River in China. The name literally means City of the White Emperor. It is said that the area was once surrounded with a white mist, giving it a rather mysterious yet serene look, much like what an emperor should be like.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.04 109.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chongqing, Visitor attractions in Chongqing

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Yong'an