Latest epidemic prevention and control measures in Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area

Affected by the epidemic recently, many scenic spots have also strengthened prevention and control measures, including Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Spot. Recently, the scenic spot has resumed the opening of some closed places, but many projects have also been temporarily closed. See below for details.

The latest epidemic prevention and control measures in Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area in 2021

: It has been decided that starting from November 19, 2021, Baodingshan Rock Carvings Scenic Area Beishan Stone Carvings, Dazu Rock Carvings Museum, Shengshou Temple, etc. Indoor closed places have reopened, night tours in the Beishan Stone Carvings Scenic Spot will continue to be suspended, and adjusted epidemic prevention and control measures will be implemented:

1. People from outside Chongqing who visit the Dazu Stone Carvings Scenic Spot must have a valid certificate of arrival in Chongqing 48 A negative nucleic acid test certificate after 48 hours;

2. Chongqing citizens visiting the indoor attractions and places in the Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area (Beishan Stone Carvings Museum, Dazu Rock Carvings Museum, Shengshou Temple Main Hall) must hold a 48-hour negative nucleic acid test certificate;

3. Those who have a history of residence abroad within 28 days and a history of residence in domestic medium (high) risk areas within 14 days will be refused access.

Introduction to the scenic spot

The Dazu Rock Carvings are located in Dazu District, Chongqing. There are carvings from the Tang, Five Dynasties and Song Dynasties, and they were also excavated during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is now a world cultural heritage and one of the eight largest grottoes in the world.

The Dazu Rock Carvings are distributed in the southwest, northwest and northeast of the county, with 23 locations. There are 19 places concentrated in Baoding Mountain and Beishan. Among them, the cliff statues at Baoding Mountain are the largest and most exquisite. In addition to Buddhist and Taoist statues, a Buddhist niche also contains statues of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, with Buddhist statues accounting for the largest proportion.

The Dazu Rock Carvings represent the highest level of world grotto art from the 9th to the 13th century AD and are the last monument in the history of human grotto art. They show the tremendous development and changes of Chinese grotto art style in the Tang and Song Dynasties from different aspects. It has irreplaceable historical, artistic and scientific value of early grottoes. It is famous for its large scale, exquisite carvings, diverse themes, rich connotations and well-preserved.

In December 1999, the Dazu Rock Carvings, represented by the "Five Mountains" of Baoding Mountain, Beishan, Nanshan, Shimen Mountain and Stone Brick, were listed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO. They are the only ones in Chongqing. of world cultural heritage.

The Dazu Rock Carvings are now a national AAAAA tourist attraction, a national key cultural relics protection unit, one of Chongqing's top ten cultural symbols, and the "Best Scenic Spot in Comprehensive Order" for National Day holiday tourism in 2016. On December 7, 2000, it was selected into the "Charming Chinatown" cultural tourism charm list sponsored by China Central Radio and Television Station's CCTV Financial Channel and Yingke Tourism. [6] On November 18, 2008, it was selected as the "New Landmark of the Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor".

:Ticket prices

1. Off-season (--December 1st of one year, February 28th/29th of the following year)

Baodingshan Stone Sculpture Tickets : 110 yuan

Shou Temple ticket: 15 yuan

Baodingshan and Beishan stone carvings combined ticket: 120 yuan

Beishan stone carvings ticket: 70 yuan

Except for the Beishan and Baodingshan stone sculpture joint tickets, which are valid once within two days, all other tickets are valid once on the same day.

2. Peak season (——March 1 to November 30, 2019)

Baoding Mountain Stone Sculpture Ticket: 115 yuan.

Ticket to Shouxi Temple: 15 yuan

Combined ticket to Baoding Mountain and Beishan Stone Sculpture: 140 yuan

Ticket to Beishan Stone Sculpture: 70 yuan

Except for the Beishan and Baodingshan stone sculpture joint tickets, which are valid once within two days, all other tickets are valid once on the same day.