Qibao Ancient Town
Qibao Ancient Town is an official 4A scenic area in Shanghai, China. Tickets: Free. Opening hours: all day
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 七宝古镇
- Scenic area grade
- 4A
- City
- Shanghai
- Address
- Qibao Town, Minhang District, Shanghai
- Opening hours
- all day
- Ticket
- Free
- Coordinates
- 31.1565334, 121.3534705
About Qibao Ancient Town
Qibao Ancient Town is located within the borders of Qibao Town in Minhang District, Shanghai, just 18 kilometers from downtown Shanghai. Covering an area of approximately 65 hectares, it is an ancient town in the Jiangnan region with a history spanning 1,780 years. Today, centered around Qibao Old Street, the town has been developed into a commercial tourism destination that integrates leisure, tourism, and shopping. The earliest history of Qibao Ancient Town can be traced back to the Eastern Han Dynasty; by the Northern Song Dynasty, it had already begun to take shape and flourished during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is a quintessential town nestled within a city, where merchants gathered in abundance throughout history, producing many scholars and intellectuals.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Qibao Ancient Town?
Qibao Ancient Town is in Shanghai, China. Address: Qibao Town, Minhang District, Shanghai (coordinates 31.1565334, 121.3534705).
What are the opening hours of Qibao Ancient Town?
Qibao Ancient Town opening hours: all day
How much is the ticket for Qibao Ancient Town?
Tickets for Qibao Ancient Town: Free. Opening hours and prices can change by season, so confirm before you go.
How do I visit Qibao Ancient Town with a local guide?
Open the Shanghai page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.