Chongqing Attractions

City Name:

Chongqing (Chinese: 重庆, Pinyin:chongqing)
Population :

Municipality 31,442,300, Metro: 5,087,197
Location :

located at 29°33′00″N 106°30′25″E
Overview:

Known as a "Mountain City", Chongqing was originally built on the mountain slopes and along the riversides. It has a long history and numerous scenic spots and historic sites.

Chongqing Top Attractions

Dazu Grottoes

The Dazu Grottoes are made up of more than forty sites of stone carvings with over 50,000 statues of Buddha. The Grottoes were completed during the Tang ......more

Yangtze River

The trip through the three gorges usually starts from Chongqing. But it is also possible to board a boat at Yichang or Wuhan, Hubei, and go upstream......more

Fengdu Goest City

Fengdu, also called the "City of Ghosts", is 170 kilometers (105 miles) east of Chongqing situated on the northern bank of Yangtze River between Zhongxian and Fuling. ......more

Lesser Three Gorges

Lesser Three Gorges is situated along the Daning River, one of the main tributaries of Yangtze River, with a total length of about 250 kilometers (155 miles). ......more

Shennong Stream

Shennong Stream (Shennong Xi) is a tributary of Yangtze River. It springs from the mountain of Shennong Jia and flows through Badong County of Sichuan Province on to Yangtze River. ......more

Chongqing Zoo

Chongqing Zoo was built in 1953 and lies in the southern suburb of Chongqing. It occupies an area of 45 hectares (112 acres), making it one of the biggest urban zoos in China. ......more