Introduction of Top Ten Tourist Attractions in Dazu, Chongqing

What are the interesting places in Dazu

The interesting places in Dazu are: Chongqing Dazu Stone Carving Museum, Changzhou Ancient City, Lotus Villa, etc.

1. Chongqing Dazu Stone Carving Museum

In the square in front of the museum, there are 19.6-meter-high stone scriptures. In its ten-story statues, the essence of Dazu stone carvings such as King Kong, Feitian, Tianlong Babu, Eight Heavenly Gods, Golden Winged Birds and Ten Thousand Buddhas are carved in detail.

The main body of Dazu Stone Carving Museum is antique design, and the building adopts a large number of wooden components and structures of ancient buildings. The exhibition area of the museum is nearly 5, square meters, including China Buddhist Art Exhibition Hall, Dazu Stone Carving Art Exhibition Hall, Stone Cultural Relics Protection Technology Exhibition Hall, supporting exhibition halls, Stone Cultural Relics Protection Center and other projects.

2. Changzhou Ancient City

Changzhou Ancient City reproduces the architectural features of Changzhou. The bustling market culture and folk culture in the Song Dynasty are the main components in the city, and it is realistically integrated into the daily life of the government offices, temples, hundreds of ancestral temples, handicraft workshops, theatres, inns and snacks in the Song Dynasty, so that tourists can feel the lively scene of Changzhou in the Song Dynasty.

3. Lotus Villa

Lotus Villa was built in 1997. After years of development and expansion, it now covers an area of 78 mu. It has a grass pavilion with strong rural flavor, a couple island, a chess table, a flower viewing and fishing pond, a cultural and leisure corridor and tea garden, a lotus house for entertainment and accommodation, a broken bridge lake hotel surrounded by a thousand carp lake and clear water, and a Le Shou Hall and a Yuan Xiang Hall with antique quadrangle residential style.

What's interesting about Dazu

What's interesting about Dazu:

1. Chongqing Dazu Stone Carving Scenic Area

Chongqing Dazu Stone Carving Scenic Area is as famous as Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Yungang Grottoes and Longmen Grottoes, and it is the general name of the grotto art in Dazu County, which is mainly characterized by cliff sculptures. There are more than 5, religious stone carvings in 74 places in the scenic spot, which are religious cliff carvings in the late Tang Dynasty and early Song Dynasty. The main theme is Buddhism, and Confucianism and Taoism are combined, especially the cliff statues in Beishan and Baodingshan.

2. Longshui Lake Hot Spring Resort Center in Dazu, Chongqing

Longshui Lake Tourist Resort is a comprehensive tourist resort integrating sightseeing, experience, leisure and recuperation. Now it is mainly divided into three sections: resort hotel, hot spring water world, amusement and sports. Longshuihu Hot Spring is a medical sulfur spring, which originated from the Triassic underground rock formation of 168 meters and its outlet temperature is 62℃.

3. Chongqing Yulong Mountain National Forest Park

Yulong Mountain National Forest Park, a national AAAA-level tourist area, is located in the southeast border of Dazu District, Chongqing, and belongs to Bayue Mountain anticline, a branch of Huaying Mountain, with a total area of 3,517.39 hectares and a forest coverage rate of 92%. It spans the four towns of Yulong, Longshui, Youting and Shiwan, and is close to Tongliang District, Yongchuan District and Shuangqiao Economic Development Zone.

4. Yutan Reservoir

Yutan Reservoir is located in Dazu District, Chongqing, with an irrigation area of 328,4 mu. It is a sophomore reservoir in Chongqing. The main tasks of Yutan Reservoir Project are agricultural irrigation and urban and rural water supply. The key building of Yutan Reservoir is mainly composed of main dam, auxiliary dam, spillway and irrigation diversion tunnel on the left and right banks.

5. Strange Rocks Canyon Drifting

Chongqing Strange Rocks Canyon Tourism Development Co., Ltd. is located in the northwest of Dazu District, Chongqing, with 15 east longitude and 542 meters above sea level, with convenient transportation. It is adjacent to Dazu Stone Carvings, a national 5A scenic spot, about 15 kilometers away from Dazu City and 5 kilometers away from the main city of Chongqing. Strange Rocks Canyon drifting track is 3.5 kilometers long with a drop of 117 meters.

Go through the overlapping shadows of golden bamboos, shady nanmu trees, steep streams, strange rocks and interesting scenery, take a boat tour of the original scenery, and catch wild yellow Latin with your bare hands. After drifting, you can experience buffet barbecue, natural water bar and original ecological leisure tea house, which is the best post for holiday travel and parent-child leisure drifting.

Dazu Tourist Attractions

Dazu Tourist Attractions: Dazu Stone Carvings, Nanshan Stone Carvings and Shizhuan Mountain Grottoes.

1. Dazu Stone Carvings

Dazu Stone Carvings Tourist Scenic Area is a religious cliff carving in the late Tang Dynasty and early Song Dynasty, with Buddhist themes as the main theme, especially the most famous cliff statues in Beishan and Baodingshan, which is a famous ancient stone carving art in China. The Cliff Statue of Beishan is located in Beishan, 1.5 kilometers north of Dazu District, Chongqing.

The Cliff Statue in Beishan is about 3 meters long, which is a national key cultural relic protection unit and a world cultural heritage. The statue was first excavated in the first year of Jingfu in the late Tang Dynasty (AD 892), and it took more than 25 years to complete after the Liang Dynasty, the later Tang Dynasty, the later Jin Dynasty, the later Han Dynasty and the later Friday Dynasty to the Southern Song Dynasty in 1162. There are more than 4,6 existing sculptures, which are outstanding representatives of China's late grotto art.

2. Nanshan Stone Carvings

Nanshan, formerly known as Guanghua Mountain, is located 2 kilometers south of long gang zhen, Dazu County, with an altitude of 514 meters. Statues in 1131-1162 (Shaoxing in Southern Song Dynasty) were carved in 1131-1162 (Shaoxing in Southern Song Dynasty). The cliff face is 86 meters long and 3.5-1.2 meters high, and the general number is 15. Among them, there are 5 caves of statues, mainly with Taoist themes such as Sanqing Ancient Cave, Houtu Virgin, Longdong and Zhenwu Emperor.

3. Shizhuanshan Grottoes

Shizhuanshan is located in Dazu County, Chongqing. 25 kilometers southwest from Dazu County, there is a stone seal mountain. There is a temple on the mountain, named Buddha Hui Temple. There are grottoes outside the temple, which are hidden stone carving areas, concentrated in Fowan and Qianfoyan, and are mixed with Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, with about four or five thousand bodies. The statue here is huge, like a pearl jade deeply buried in the soil, reflecting an unopened history.