Sichuan · China
Where to stay in Bazhong
Bazhong is a city in Sichuan, China, home to about 2,713,000 people.
- Best months
- April
- Nearest airport
- BZX17 km · Bazhong Enyang Airport
- Currency
- CNYrenminbi
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Language
- Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese
About
About Bazhong
Bazhong (Chinese: 巴中; pinyin: Bāzhōng; lit. 'centre of Ba') is a prefecture-level city in north-eastern Sichuan province, China. Its population was 2,712,894 at the 2020 census whom 1,064,766 lived in Bazhou and Enyang urban districts.
Bazhong City, also known as Bacheng, is located in the northeastern part of Sichuan Province. It is located in the Daba mountainous area, adjacent to the Qinling-Huaihe River line. It is adjacent to Dazhou City in the east, Nanchong City in the south, Guangyuan City in the west and Hanzhong City in Shaanxi Province in the north. The terrain of the region is high in the north and low in the south, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
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Things to do
What to see and do in Bazhong
See
- Sichuan Guangwu Mountain Noshui River National Geopark
- The AncientCity of En Yang
- Sichuan Tianma Mountain National Forest Park
- Fotoushan Forest Park
- Baiyi Ancient Town Tourist Attractions
- Southern Cliff Buddhist Sculptures
- Micangshan National Forest Park
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Where to stay
Hotels in Bazhong
4 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Felton Grand Hotel Bazhong | 2.9 km | |
| Lijing Totem Hotel | 2.3 km | |
| Qinchuan Hotel | 2.0 km | |
| Tianyue Minshan Hotel | 2.1 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Bazhong
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bazhong are April. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 198 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Bazhong: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bazhong Enyang Airport (BZX), about 17 km from the city centre in a straight line; Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG, 79 km) and Dazhou Jinya Airport (DZH, 111 km) are also within reach.
BZX · Bazhong Enyang Airport
LZG · Langzhong Gucheng Airport
DZH · Dazhou Jinya Airport
Local knowledge
Eating, drinking and staying safe in Bazhong
Stay safe
Bazhong is generally a safe and quiet inland city with a low crime rate. Violent crime is rare, and travelers usually do not encounter serious safety issues. However, as the city is located in a mountainous and humid region, some precautions are still necessary.
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Questions
Bazhong: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Bazhong?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bazhong are April. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; July is the wettest, with about 198 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Bazhong?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bazhong Enyang Airport (BZX), about 17 km from the city centre in a straight line; Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG, 79 km) and Dazhou Jinya Airport (DZH, 111 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Bazhong?
renminbi (CNY).
Nearby
Destinations near Bazhong
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.