4A Tourism Area
Shibaozhai (Shibao Village Fortress)
忠县石宝寨景区
Chongqing, Zhongxian·29.7327°N, 107.0411°E
Ticket Price
CNY 60 (peak season), CNY 40 (off-season)
Duration
2 hours
About Shibaozhai (Shibao Village Fortress)
A significant cultural and historical site in Zhongxian, Chongqing, showcasing China's rich heritage through its architecture, artifacts, and traditions. • A 12-story wooden pagoda-fortress clinging to a riverside cliff by the Yangtze.
• One of the worlds oldest surviving w...
Highlights
• A 12-story wooden pagoda-fortress clinging to a riverside cliff by the Yangtze.
• One of the worlds oldest surviving wooden tower structures.
• Protected by a cofferdam and now a river islet.
Suggested Route
Cross to the islet, climb the pagoda for river views, walk the cliff path; allow 1-2 h.
Food & Lodging
Zhongxian river fish and oranges; lodging in Zhongxian county.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms, a causeway and ferry, and a small museum.
Travel Tips
Hire a guide or audio tour for deeper understanding of the historical context.
Location
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Opening Hours
09:00-17:00 (closed Mondays, except holidays)
Getting There
From Chongqing drive/long-distance bus to Zhongxian (~3 hr); nearest HSR via Chongqing to Fuling then bus; local bus to Shibao Town (~40 km).
Reservation
No mandatory booking; tickets on-site/online.
Ticket Price
CNY 60 (peak season), CNY 40 (off-season)
