Rongchang | Taobao Ancient Street

| Taobao Ancient Street. ◾️Taobao Ancient Street is located inside Antao Town. The entire street has an ancient charm and a strong historical atmosphere. The street is not large, less than 500 meters in length. At the front of the street stands a tall wooden archway with the inscription 'Taobao Ancient Street,' highlighting the ancient style of the street. ◾️The ancient street features bluestone pavements and antique-style buildings, making you feel as if you have traveled back in time to trace historical memories. You can visit the Rongchang pottery craft shops along the street and listen to master potters explain the process of making Rongchang pottery. You can also try your hand at making a pottery piece, experiencing the entire process of kneading clay, shaping, and throwing, and take your creation home. ◾️Visiting Taobao Ancient Street, 'treasure hunting' is the biggest fun. Prices vary, and you can find simple and rustic tea sets, exquisite and beautiful vases and ornaments, as well as very affordable flower pots, bowls, and plates. ◾️Rongchang pottery, one of the four famous potteries, reached its peak in the 1970s and was the largest ceramic production base in the entire southwestern region. Its wood-fired pottery is considered a treasure. Made from original red clay and hand-thrown, the pieces are full-bodied with rigid lines. Due to the long firing time and low yield, the prices are also high. 📍Travel Tips Location: Changyuan Street, Rongchang District, Chongqing City Ticket Information: Free Self-driving Information: Directly navigate to Antao Town or Taobao Ancient Street to reach. Travel Suggestions: Rongchang Pottery Museum; visit Antao Town, Taobao Ancient Street; pottery experience.