Nanchong Travel Guide

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• Nanchong Transport
• Nanchong Weather
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• Nanchong Entertainment
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• Beijing Transport
• Shanghai Transport
• Xian Transport
• Guilin Transport
• more...

 

Edition HistoryEdit Nanchong Transport

Nanchong is in a special geographical location because it leads to the capital of Shu(short for Sichuan ) in the west, faces Erchu( Hubei ) in the east, goes to Sanqin in the north and connects Chongqing in the south. It has been a place of strategic importance from the old times to nowadays and it’s the traffic and communication hub with Sichuan which connects the other places out of Sichuan through water, land and air and Jialing river is its main watercourse. There are shuttles Nanchong and Chengdu , Chongqing, Luzhou, Neijiang, Yibin, Leshan, Zigong, Suining, Mianyang, Dazhou and Youzhou. The railway between Chengdu and Dazhou connects Xian gyu railway and Baochang Railway. National highway 318 and 212 wind around the city and join together in downtown Nanchong The highway between Chengdu and Nanchong will shorten the distance of 218kms. After the highway between Nanchong and Chongqing finishes, it’ll be less than 200kms between these two cities. The national optical cable and microwave communication trunk lines pass Sichuan via Nanchong. Nanchong is the traffic hub, the goods collective and distributive center of North east Sichuan, one of the most important part of National Three Gorges Economic Zone, vital port which opens to the outside world and one of the eight central cities of Sichuan, so it got the name “the heart of North Sichuan”.