Jingdezhen shopping

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Updated: 2011-10-20

Shopping in Jingdezhen is a unique visit. While in the ancient town, you must see old streets, which combine shopping and ancient architecture. Then, make porcelain the theme of your shopping adventure, as there are many types of porcelain here: blue and white porcelain, eggshell porcelain, and rose porcelain, among others. Don’t worry about the heavy volume of porcelain sold here, as Jingdezhen will surprise you with the exquisite handicraft of many small ceramic pieces.

Places to Buy Porcelains:

1. Porcelain Street

Chinese name: Ciqi Jie

Address: South Lianshe Road

Transportation: Take city bus No 1, 11, 12, 15, 18, or 20 and get off at Renmin Square Station

 

2. Sanlv Temple Ancient Street

Chinese name: Shanlvmiao Gujie

Address: near North Zhongshan Road

Transportation: Take city bus No 11 and get off at Lishi Du Station

 

Special Street:

Sanlv Temple Ancient Street

Many sculptures stand along Sanlv Temple Ancient Street, reminding us of this town's past. Yet, even though the street is old in style, the goods here are very fashionable. You can also enjoy many local snacks and buy porcelain or other souvenirs. The prices are not high, and you can bargain with the shopkeepers.

Chinese name: Shanlvmiao Gujie / shan-lyoo-myoww goo-jyeh/

Address: near North Zhongshan Road

Transportation: Take city bus No 11 and get off at Lishi Du Station

Sanlv Temple Ancient Street

 

Shopping Places

1. Navada Department Store

This store sells brand name products such as clothes, bags, watches, shoes, glasses, jewelries, cosmetics, and so on. It is a good place to go for shopping and eating.

Chinese name: Huada Baihuo

Address: 116 Middle Zhushan Road

Transportation: Take city bus No 11 and get off at Doufu Nong Station

 

2. Xinyue Square

Xinyue Square mainly sells inexpensive clothing. Even though the clothing is ordinary, it is fashionable. You can also bargain with the shopkeepers.

Chinese name: Xinyue Guangchang

Address: near the Middle Zhushan Road

Transportation: Take city bus No 11 and get off at Doufu Nong Station

 

3. Zhejiang Shopping Mall

Like Xinyue Square, Zhejiang Shopping Mall sells ordinary clothes and bags that are reasonably priced.

Chinese name: Zhejiang Shangcheng

Address: near South Square Road

Transportation: Take city bus No 6 and get off at South Square Road Station