Qingyan Old Town (青岩古镇 - Qīngyán gǔ zhèn)
October 2011
In 30 km south of Guiyang there is a pleasant for walks tourist place called Qingyan Old Town. How to get there, you can read at the end of this page. Should you visit Guiyang, make sure to take a ride – you will not regret.
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You can buy a universal ticket for 34 yuan (170 roubles / $ 5.3)
Data on September 2014: Admission to the town — 10 yuan. To visit some separate sites within the city walls, the tickets are needed. You can buy a universal ticket for 80 yuan (500 roubles or 15 USD).
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To get from Guiyang to Qingyan is easier and cheaper by the 210 bus. Is it worth 3 yuan (15 roub / $ 0.5), the journey takes about an hour. The bus stop is located to the right from the entrance to the Riverside Park (Hebin Park - 河滨公园 - Hébīn Gōngyuán).
The park entrance is 600 meters to the west of the People's Square.
Nearby, in front of the park, there is a bus station, so don’t go there!
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There is a stop. The bus from Qingyan returns here.
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