Te Yuan

Location & Transportation

Te Yuan sits in a quiet corner of Chongqing’s Yuzhong District, nestled near Shangshui Temple. The address is No. 35 Jialing Dongcun, a spot easy to reach by metro (line 3 or 4) or bus (routes ¹⁰⁸⁄₁₁₂). Walking here feels like stepping back in time—the area blends old-world charm with modern buzz, perfect for history lovers.

Natural Scenery

Though Te Yuan isn’t a “nature” spot, its setting steals the show. The villa stands proudly on a slope, wrapped in lush trees. In spring, cherry blossoms frame the gray-brick building, while autumn paints the surroundings with fiery maple leaves. The quiet streets and nearby Eling Park add a peaceful vibe, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls.

Cultural Significance

Te Yuan was built in 1931 as the residence of Xian Ying, a patriot during the Anti

Basic Trip Information of Te Yuan

Play Time:

Less Than 1 Hour

Traffic:

Take buses such as Route 112 Outer Ring, 114, 118, 124, 128, and 132, and alight at Shapingba Temple (Jialingqiao Road) Station.

Ticket:

Normal Ticket Price: Free (Valid ID required) Adult Ticket Price: Free (Valid ID required) Children Ticket Price: Free (Valid ID required) Elderly Ticket Price: Free (Valid ID required) Special Groups Ticket Price: Free (Valid ID required)

Open Time:

Opening Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Last Admission: 4:30 PM Operating Period: January 1 – December 31 (Monday - Sunday)

Note: The park closes at 5:00 PM, and entry is not permitted after 4:30 PM.

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Te Yuan

特园 (Tèyuán) ChongQing China | 10.24km from downtown

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