Top Ten Free Attractions in Chongqing

Speaking of Chongqing, we all know that it is a place rich in tourism resources. After all, it is one of the four municipalities directly under the central government. There are many famous tourist attractions in Chongqing, but many of them are charged. So what are the free attractions to visit Chongqing? Today, Bian Xiao will introduce you to ten free scenic spots in Chongqing. Let's have a look!

Hongyadong, Yuzhong District 1

Hongyadong, located in binjiang road of Jialing River in Yuzhong District, Chongqing, is a national 4A-level tourist attraction and one of the gateways of ancient Chongqing, with a history of more than 2,300 years. It witnessed the history and culture of Chongqing with its rich traditional architectural features and unique folk customs. The main scenic spots are composed of diaojiao building, antique commercial street and other landscapes, and the most popular and favorite is its brightly lit night scene after nightfall. It is also one of the best night scenes in Chongqing. If you want to take a good photo of Hongyadong, we recommend three places for your reference, which are located on the first floor of Hongyadong across the road, under the Qiansimen Bridge near Hongyadong, and on the other side of Jialing River.

2. ciqikou ancient town, Shapingba District

Ciqikou ancient town, located in Cinan Street, Shapingba District, Chongqing, is now a national 4A-level tourist attraction, a memory of old Chongqing people and a famous historical and cultural street in China. This ancient town was built in the Song Dynasty. After thousands of years' history, Ciqikou still maintains a simple and rich ancient style and has become one of the must-see tourist attractions in Chongqing. The buildings on both sides of the alley are mostly Ming and Qing dynasties, which are antique and the epitome and symbol of the ancient city of Chongqing. Also known as Little Chongqing. In ciqikou ancient town, Chongqing's food culture and folk art gather here to tell people the story of Bashu land, which is one of the places where people must punch in when they first arrive in Chongqing.

3. Baigongguan | Zhazidong, Shapingba District

Baigongguan and Zhazidong, located in Lingyun Road, Shapingba District, Chongqing, are classic scenic spots of the Red Revolution. The former sites of these two scenic spots are about 2 kilometers apart, and both are located in Geleshan Forest Park, a famous scenic spot in Chongqing. Bai Mansion is a revolutionary relic to commemorate heroism. Originally a suburban villa of Sichuan warlord Bai Juyi, it has been changed to Xiangshan Villa. Zhazidong was a small coal mine in the suburbs of Chongqing at that time, surrounded by mountains on three sides, and its location was hidden. Later, it became a prison for revolutionaries held by the National Government, and the martyr was Jie Jiang. Feeling the painful history of that era and looking forward to the future, Zhazidong is definitely regarded as the holy land of red education because of its contribution to the country.

4. Hong En Temple Forest Park in Jiangbei District

Hong 'en Temple Forest Park is located in Hong 'en Road, Jiangbei District, Chongqing, with Guanyin Bridge business circle in the east and Jiahua Bridge in Songshuqiao area in the west. It is the largest park in Jiangbei District, second only to the Central Park in Chongqing, and is a typical mountain park. The terrain in this area is very undulating, with cliffs in the northwest and slopes and terraces in the south. The main attractions are Cui Yongyun Cliff-Hong En Xiao Chun-Hongding. Bright lights, compared with the splendor of the firefly-like building Hongyadong in Hong En Temple Forest Park, you can also take very beautiful silhouette photos here. It should be noted that the lighting time of Hong En Pavilion is from 6: 30 to 9: 00. After nine o'clock, the staff will not let you in.

5. eling park, Yuzhong District

Eling park, located in East Zheng Ling Street, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, is a private garden built by Li Zhanyang, a wealthy businessman in Chongqing, for his father Yaoting Lee in the late Qing Dynasty. It is the earliest private garden in Chongqing and one of the best places overlooking Chongqing's urban landscape and night view. Eling park is composed of many landscapes, such as Shi Sheng Bridge, Yi Hui Garden and a bird's-eye view of Shenglou. What you see in the park is a bird's eye view of the Victory Building. On the outside of each floor is a viewing platform, which can climb to the horizon. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Yangtze River and Jialing River in Chongqing. In eling park, there is also a Japanese-style garden called Hiroshima Garden, which is a very distinctive landscape, with short pines, retro cloisters and Japanese architecture.

6. Liziba Subway Station in Yuzhong District

Liziba subway station, located in binjiang road, Jialing River, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, is a station of Chongqing Metro Line 2, which is one of the famous scenic spots in Chongqing. It is a place where you must punch in when you first arrive in Chongqing. The biggest feature of this city is that you walk through the wall in the sky. Walking through the wall is the picture of the light rail train entering Liziba Station. With relevant videos and pictures, more and more tourists come to visit.

7. Three Gorges Museum in Yuzhong District

The Three Gorges Museum is located in Renmin Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, and is now a national 4A-level tourist attraction. It is one of the first national first-class museums. Its predecessor was Chongqing Museum. Later, because of joining the cultural relics exhibition excavated by the Three Gorges, the name of the Three Gorges was added to the name of the museum. It is one of the top ten landmark buildings in Chongqing, and it is also the fastest place to learn about Chongqing's history and culture. It tells the story of the deposition of oceans and continents billions of years later. Under the action of various geological movements, the unique landscape of the Three Gorges area of the Yangtze River has been created. Detailed information will be displayed from the beginning to the completion of the Three Gorges Water Conservancy Project. However, the museum must be closed every Monday.

8. Longxing Ancient Town, Yubei District

Longxing Ancient Town, located in Longxing Town, Yubei District, Chongqing, is one of the four famous historical and cultural towns in Chongqing. Despite hundreds of years of wind and rain, the ancient buildings and historical and cultural sites in Longxing ancient town are still well preserved, and the traditional folk culture has been passed down to this day. There are famous scenic spots such as Longxing Old Street-Liujia Courtyard-Huaxia Ancestral Temple-Bayu Folk Museum in the ancient town. There are longxing temple-Longzang Palace-Church in the ancient street, one each.

9. Hongyan Revolution Memorial Hall in Yuzhong District

Hongyan Revolutionary Memorial Hall, located in Hongyan Village, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, is a national first-class museum and one of the top ten red tourist attractions in China. It consists of three venues: Hongyan Revolutionary Memorial Hall-Geleshan Revolutionary Memorial Hall-Chongqing Specialized Garden Democratic Party History Exhibition Hall, mainly including the former site of the Chongqing office of the Central Committee and the Eighth Route Army-No.50 Zengjiayan-Hongyan Auditorium-Marshall Foreign Affairs Building. At the Hongyan Revolution Memorial Hall, every red cultural relic

Longtousi Park in Yubei District 10

Longtousi Park, located in Luyou Avenue, Yubei District, Chongqing, is the largest and highest-grade comprehensive free open park in the main city, which embodies a simple, light and atmospheric modern garden style. China's natural landscape gardens and British landscape gardens are combined to form a rich and multi-level park facade landscape. There is a 300-meter-long relief corridor of popular science art at the entrance of the north gate of the park, which shows four great inventions.