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Hechuan

Hechuan is a district in the northern part of Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China.

Hechuan
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The place

Hechuan is a district in the northern part of Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China. Located at the meeting point of the Jialing, Fu and Qu rivers, it has a history of 1,500 years. Hechuan is 54 km (34 mi) away from downtown Chongqing's Yuzhong District.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Hechuan

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Diaoyu Fortress

    The Diaoyucheng, or Diaoyu Fortress, is a fortress located on the Diaoyu Mountain in Hechuan District, Chongqing, across the Jialing River from the city center of Hechuan. It is known for its resistance to the Mongol armies in the latter half of the Song dynasty.

    5 km · fortress in Hechuan, Chongqing, China · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Chongqing Communication Institute

    Chongqing Communication Institute, also known as Chongqing Telecommunication Institute, is a college located in Geleshan, Shapingba District in the Chinese municipality of Chongqing. Founded in 1950, the college is best known for its contribution to the field of information technology.

    4.5 km · university in Chongqing, China · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Southwest Agricultural University

    Southwest University is a public university in Beibei, Chongqing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and the Chongqing Municipal People's Government.

    4.6 km · university in China · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Hechuan

Airports
Chongqing Jiangbei (CKG), 46 km · Chengdu Tianfu (TFU), 180 km · Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU), 233 km
  • Chongqing → Hechuan
    56 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · ¥28–37
  • Chengdu (Jianyang) → Hechuan
    170 km · quickest by road, 3h · ¥80–105
  • Chengdu (Shuangliu) → Hechuan
    234 km · quickest by road, 3h 55m · ¥110–145
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hechuan

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hechuan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Tiger Leaping Gorge and QiaotouCN

    10 ways of moving, 22 sources

    672 km
  2. 02
    Sa PaVN

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    881 km
  3. 03
    Luang NamthaLA

    12 ways of moving, 37 sources

    1,110 km
  4. 04
    Luang PrabangLA

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,197 km
  5. 05
    ZiroIN

    7 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,225 km

If you know how people move in Hechuan – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Hechuan

Hechuan is 53 km from Chongqing, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.