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Yaoli
瑶里镇
Yao River passing near the town centre
Yao River passing near the town centre
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityJingdezhen
CountyFuliang
Elevation
114 m (374 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
333411
Area code0798

Yaoli (Chinese: 瑶里; pinyin: Yáolǐ) is a town of Fuliang County, in the north-east of Jiangxi province, China, located on the mountainous border region with Anhui. Yaoli is a famous place of tourist attraction as its natural scene in Jingdezhen. Yaoli has also age-old ceramic civilization of Jingdezhen area.[1]

History

Geography

Yaoli town is located in the area of the mountains at the border between Anhui and Jiangxi Province, the centre of the town is in the valley.

Economy

According to statistics:In 2007, Yaoli achieved a GDP of RMB 206,510,000; town's fiscal revenue was RMB 21,420,000 and per capita net rural income was RMB 4,429.[citation needed]

Tourism and local customs

Huizhou architecture of Ming and Qing Dynasty in Yaoli

Travel overview

Yaoli is the place where ever was original ceramic civilization of Jingdezhen. In the town, there are some age-old mining pits and ceramic workshops.

Attractions

  • Nashan Falls
  • Natural Forest in Wanghu Village
  • Huizhou architecture of Ming and Qing Dynasty

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tourism information" (in Chinese). Jingdezhen People's Gov. Retrieved 2009-08-19.