Jingdezhen (景德镇; Jǐngdézhèn) is a city in northern Jiangxi Province. It is the world capital of porcelain and the historic home of the Chinese ceramics industry, and in 2026 five sites related to this industry were inscribed as a . It is now not only a popular tourist destination but a center for education and workshops, drawing pottery students and artists from around the country.
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景德镇陶瓷馆; 中国陶瓷博物馆
古窑民俗博览区
景德镇御窑厂国家考古遗址公园
A hub for ceramics. The old industrial area of red brick buildings and tall coal chimneys was converted into an art district of studios, galleries, and coffee shops. It serves as a gathering point every week for artists and students to sell their ceramics. A nice place for an evening stroll.
三宝村
There are many artists' studios, private museums and homestays in Sambo Village. Most houses can see ceramic elements.
湖田古瓷窑址
HuTian ancient porcelain kiln site is a kiln area with a long firing time in the fifth generation (10th century), Song Yuan (11th-13th century), Ming (14th century), and the most important import and export distribution center for raw materials and products. Huda ancient porcelain kiln site unearthed a large number of Yuan Dynasty green and white glazed cake foot bowl, Mangkou printing bowl, black glazed high foot cup. On February 23, 1982, the site of the ancient porcelain kiln in Hutian was announced by the State Council of the People's Republic of China as the second batch of national key cultural relics protection units.
瑶里镇
Yaoli Ancient Town is known as "the source of porcelain, the hometown of tea, the sea of forests" and is a national key scenic spot, a national historical and cultural town, a national mine park, a national key cultural relics protection unit. The ancient architecture of Yaoli is a typical Gan school building.
皇窑景区
Jingdezhen Huangyao Scenic Area covers an area of more than 210 acres, located in Jingdezhen ceramics birthplace of the Nanhe River. It is a panoramic reproduction, dynamic inheritance, and true interpretation of the core content of the royal kiln porcelain making technology of the royal kiln.
冷水尖风景区
Located in the scenic Arashiyama Mountains - Feifengling. West of Lumen Bridge, north-south direction, 4,700 meters long, 3,000 meters wide, altitude531 meters, the mountain area is about 1,000 acres. The vegetation is dominated by young forests and shrubs, and there are many precious plants and animals. The legend of the mountain fairy spring is that the fairy iron crutch Li with crutches, this spring fairy breath is very spiritual; In addition, the mountains are full of incense, and the pilgrims come every year to worship and seek fairy water.
三闾庙古街
Sanlumiao Ancient Street is located on the northwest bank of Jingdezhen City, Jiangxi Province, at the intersection of Changjiang River and Xihe River, and the mouth of both banks of the Changjiang River. According to the population at that time, every 25 households were one Lü, and the village was exactly three Lü. Due to the influence of religious superstition, many temples were built here to pray for the protection of the gods.
乐乐大排档
The shop is decorated with a strong Chinese retro style.There are various categories for late night snacks, chicken feet, etc.
寻味三宝
文苑大酒店
4 star Japanese rooms, rooms can smell like an ashtray. There are a number of similar hotels along this street, Ma'anshan Lu, and Shuguang Lu, due to being near the bus and train station.
景德镇国际青年旅舍
Hostel across from the Saturday Creative Market site.The streets behind the hostel has lots of shops selling contemporary style porcelain.
维也纳酒店
The hotel has more than 100 rooms. Free toiletries, pets allowed, 24-hour room service and laundry service available.
景德镇大酒店
景瀚大酒店
The hotel has more than 300 rooms. Free toiletries, 24-hour room service and laundry service are available. The hotel restaurant can accommodate up to 200 people and has 18 private rooms.
新濠酒店
The hotel has 68 rooms. Only Mainland Chinese citizens can be accommodated, complimentary toiletries are provided, 24-hour room service and laundry service are available.
良友宾馆
The hotel offers free toiletries and 24-hour room service as well as laundry services and parking.
佰年尚庭酒店
The hotel offers free toiletries, 24-hour room service, a free gym as well as laundry services and parking.
滨江假日酒店
The hotel covers an area of 5000 square meters. The hotel has 92 rooms. The first floor of the hotel has a hall, Chinese restaurant, ceramic boutique exhibition area, business center. On the second floor there are various recreational facilities such as massage and leisure. The hotel offers free toiletries, 24-hour room service, a free gym as well as laundry services and parking.
The street is lined with bargain porcelain stores with stock spilling out onto the streets. You can get an entire lower quality tea set for ¥100.
On Friday and Saturday nights, vendor stalls take over the streets of Ceramic Art Avenue and offer a dizzying variety of porcelain pieces.
The Pottery Workshop Creative Market happens every Saturday morning from 08:00-12:00. Over 100 vendors, comprised of young local artists, sell their artistic works. Vendors sell traditional pottery, contemporary designs, jewelry and sculpture.
By train
From Shanghai the 2182/2183 trains leave at 12:40 with a travel time of 16 hours. ¥117 for a hard sleeper. From Beijing there is a direct train to Jingdezhen (K645) that takes nearly 24 hours.
By bus
The long-distance bus station is in the west of town.
1 but rounded either up or down. ie.7 = ¥9. Do not be fooled into taking a fixed fare for ¥10 or more as almost everywhere in the city will cost less.
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