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Jingdezhen,the world-renowned porcelain metropolis,is one
of the 24 great cities of historical and cultural interest
proclaimed by the state council of China. It has a porcelain
making history of over 1700 years,which has been crystalized
into it¡¯s rich cultural tradition of ceramics,rare ceramic
relics,superb ceramic craftsmanship,unique ceramie customs,graceful
performance of ceramic musical instruments and beautiful rural
scenery make up the peculiar tourist culture of Jingdezhen,and
hence make Jingdezhen the only Chinese tourist city featuring
ceramic culture. In 1997,Jingdezhen was conferred one of china¡¯s
35 first-choice fourist spots.
With 20 year¡¯s continuous efforts,Jingdezhen¡¯s tourism has
taken shape and a complete tourist service system has been
established covering board,lodging,transportation,sightseeing,shopping
and entertainment. Scenic spots already open to the tourists
include Kaolin Mountain,the birthplace of Kaolin;Dragon Pearl
Pavilion,the imperial ceramic kiln site of Ming and Qing Dynasties;Guyao
ceramic work shop,a¡°living museum¡±demonsrating the complete
tradifional porcelain making process;the museum of ceramic
History,a collective reservation of folk architectural complexes
of Ming and Qing Dynasties;the ceramic museum,where Jingdezhen¡¯s
ceramic masterpieces since five dynasties are collected and
displayed;Jingdezhen ceramic Archaeological Instifute where
the latest rchaeological findings are exhibited,and soon and
so likes. All these scenic spots provide for tourists interested
in ceramics a variety of projects capable of beauty appreciation,recreation,participation
and instruction,Leping Tourist Zone includes such scenic spots
as the Ancient stage and Hongyuan wonderland,which will show
you the architectural of ancient stages,the cultural peculiarity
in the local folk drama as well as an impressive Karst landscape.
Jingdezhen is located among ¡°six mountains and two lakes¡±(Mount
Hang,Mount Lu,Mount Sanqing,Mount Dragon&tiger,Mount Jiuhua,Mount
Wuyi,Qiandao Lake and Boyang Lake),and is geographicslly advantageous
as a tourist area.It affords conveuience in transportation,From
Jingdezhen,an important station on the Anhui¡ªJianxi,Nanchang,etc.At
Luojia Airport,a 4c¡¯s class air terminal,flights to Beijing,shanghai
and Guangzhou are available.Its expressway extends to Jiujiang,Nanchang,Wuhan,etc.The
city boasts a satisfactory vaviety of tourist service institutions:seven
3-star and 2-star hotels and eight travel agencies.
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