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Fengjie Baidicheng (White Emperor City) and Qutang Gorge Tourism Area
奉节白帝城·瞿塘峡景区
Chongqing, Fengjie·29.6806°N, 106.9891°E
Ticket Price
Peak season CNY 100, off-season CNY 60
Duration
3-4 hours
About Fengjie Baidicheng (White Emperor City) and Qutang Gorge Tourism Area
Popular for kayaking, hiking, and photography, this river and waterfall scenic area in Fengjie is a natural wonder.
Highlights
• Baidicheng, where Liu Bei entrusted his son to Zhuge Liang.
• The dramatic Kuimen gate, the majestic entrance to Qutang Gorge.
• Immortalized by Li Bais poem Leaving Baidi at Dawn.
Suggested Route
Ferry to the islet, climb Baidi Temple, then view Kuimen and cruise Qutang Gorge; allow half a day.
Food & Lodging
Fengjie navel oranges and river fish; stay in Fengjie county.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms, ferry pier, shuttle, and a museum.
Travel Tips
Wear layers as mountain weather can change quickly. Photography is best in golden hour.