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Chongqing Tourist Attractions Guide

As the starting or ending port of Yangtze River cruise, Chongqing has attracted numerous tourists and visitors from home and abroad with its cultural heritage and natural scenic spots. Renowned as the Mountain City, its landform is uneven and the buildings there distribute in an intriguing way, which also make it unique in China. Historical heritage and picturesque landscapes endow Chongqing with one of the top destinations for any China Yangtze cruise tour.

Top Attractions in Chongqing

1. Yangtze River Cruise

Chongqing to Yichang, Chongqing to Wuhan, Chongqing to Shanghai and Chongqing to Jingzhou are all the most popular Yangtze River cruise lines. Yangtze River cruise has been the highlight of any China tour. There are many ships porting on the Chongqing Chaotianmen Dock. Along the cruise travel, tourists can appreciate the famous Three Gorges, Fengdu Ghost City, Shennong Stream, Lesser Three Gorges, etc.

2. Ci Qi Kou

The Ci Qi Kou ancient village (Porcelain Village) is located on the bank of the Jialing River, 14 kilometers to the west of Chongqing. It was Chongqing's old harbor and was once the home of many of Chongqing's rich merchant. Ming and Qing dynasty architecture abound throughout the town. Tea houses, dragon dances and temple fairs all make this a great place to really soak up the atmosphere of old Chongqing.

3. Dazu Rock Carvings

More than a thousand years ago, Buddhist and Taoist sects fiercely completed for ascendancy and imperial endorsement. The Dazu Rock Caving is located in Dazu County of Chongqing and in the southeast of the Sichuan Basin, 271 kilometers away from the west of Chengdu, 167 kilometers away from the east of Chongqing.

4. Chongqing Zoo

Covering an area of 45 hectares, Chongqing Zoo is located in the western suburbs of Chongqing city. Over 230 species with more than 4500 rare animals are living in Chongqing Zoo, including Golden Hair monkeys, South China Tigers, and Pandas. In Panda room, you can visit the giant and lesser pandas.

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