Hengdian World Studios (Dongyang, Jinhua)
The world's largest film and TV shooting base; themed scenic areas such as Qin Palace, Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, Ming-Qing Palace (a stand-in set for the Forbidden City) and Guangzhou Street & Hong Kong Street each form their own blockbuster set, with film crews and tourists sharing the frame as a matter of course
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- 08:00-21:00 (night session until 22:00)
- Ticket
- Combo ticket for the scenic areas approx. CNY 300-500 (single-park entry approx. CNY 110-180)
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
The world's largest film and TV shooting base; themed scenic areas such as Qin Palace, Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, Ming-Qing Palace (a stand-in set for the Forbidden City) and Guangzhou Street & Hong Kong Street each form their own blockbuster set, with film crews and tourists sharing the frame as a matter of course; experience tours such as micro-film shooting let you get a taste of acting, resident shows like 'Dream Taiji' are on a grand scale, and it is also a place to chance upon celebrity meet-and-greets. A combo ticket for the scenic areas approx. CNY 300-500; two days is the ideal length.
Getting there: self-drive from Yiwu (approx. 40 km) / Hengdian Station
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