Tongchuan
Tongchuan is a prefecture-level city located in central Shaanxi province, People's Republic of China on the southern fringe of the Loess Plateau that defines the northern half of the province (Shanbei) and the northern reaches of the Guanzhong Plain.
Getting to Tongchuan
It is 68 kilometers from Xi'an city center and 72 kilometers from Xi'an Xianyang Airport. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is the nearest major airport to Tongchuan. It connects to many domestic and international cities. The airport is about 72 kilometers from downtown Tongchuan. Taxis and buses are available for easy transfers to Tongchuan — about 1.5 hours to reach Tongchuan city.
Worth seeing
- 01Yaowang Mountain
- 02Yuhua Palace
- 03Yaoyao Kiln Museum
- 04Chenlu Ancient Town
- 05Great Mountain Forest Park
- 06Yunmeng Mountain
Things to do
1NOT EXISTING IMAGE Pottery Making Experience (陶艺制作体验), Yaoyao Kiln Museum, Chenlu Ancient Town Handicraft Workshop (on the western outskirts of Tongchuan, easily accessible by car.),. Varies by session. Pottery making experience at the Yaoyao Kiln Museum and Chenlu Ancient Town Handicraft Workshop.
Where to eat
- 01Yaozhou Wowo Noodles
- 02Oil Tea and Steamed Bread
- 03Salty Soup Noodles
- 04Chenlu Tofu
- 05Yaoshu Old Street Flavor Restaurant
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