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What are the interesting tourist attractions in Chongqing?

The interesting tourist attractions in Chongqing include Wanzhou Waterfall Group Tourist Area, Youyang Taohuayuan Tourist Area, Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, Dazu Stone Carving Scenic Area in Chongqing, ciqikou ancient town in Chongqing and the Great Hall of the People in Chongqing.

1, Chongqing Wanzhou Great Waterfall Group Tourist Area

Wanzhou Great Waterfall Scenic Area is located in Wanzhou District, Chongqing, 30 kilometers away from downtown Chongqing, and is a national 4A-level tourist attraction. The scenic area is 60. 13 square kilometers, the width is 15 1 meter, the height is 64.5 meters, and the waterfall area is 9739.5 square meters. The mountains and rivers in the area are beautiful, the waterfalls are wide and the caves are strange, and the lakes are large and beautiful.

Wanzhou Waterfall, which is 19 meters wider than Huangguoshu Waterfall, is called "the first waterfall in Asia". Waterfalls attract the world's attention with its earth-shattering, weeping majestic momentum, unique landscape and popular folklore.

2. Youyang Taohuayuan Scenic Area

Youyang Taohuayuan, located in Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County, Chongqing, is a national AAAAA tourist attraction, national forest park and national geological park.

Youyang Taohuayuan consists of eight parts: Xanadu, Taikoo Cave, Youzhou Ancient City, Taohuayuan National Forest Park, Taohuayuan Square, Taohuayuan Style Town, Youershan Xanadu Cultural Theme Park and Fantasy Taoyuan Live Drama. It integrates karst geological wonders, Qin Jin farming culture, Tujia folk culture, natural ecological culture, leisure health-keeping culture and sports health-keeping culture, so that modern people can stay away from the hustle and bustle of the world, step into the countryside of Qin Jin, explore scientific mysteries and keep fit.

3. Three Gorges of the Yangtze River

The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, located on the main stream of the Yangtze River in Chongqing, China and Hubei, starts from Baidicheng, fengjie county, Chongqing in the west and ends at Nanjinguan, Yichang, Hubei in the east, with a total length of193km.

The Three Gorges consists of three canyons: Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge. It is the essence of the scenery of the Yangtze River, the treasure of China's landscape, and it shines with eternal charm. The Three Gorges is one of the scenic spots in China and a world-famous scenic spot, with unique landforms, beautiful scenery and famous cultural attractions.

4. 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 grotto art in Dazu District, which mainly focuses on cliff statues. There are more than 50,000 religious stone carvings in 74 places in the scenic spot, which are religious cliff stone carvings in the late Tang Dynasty and early Song Dynasty. Mainly Buddhism, combining Confucianism and Taoism, especially the cliff statues of Beishan and Baoding Mountain. Dazu stone carving is a model of China's late grotto sculpture art, which is rare in the world for its grand scale, exquisite art and rich content.

Dazu stone carving has distinctive national characteristics, high historical, scientific and artistic value, and occupies a decisive position in the history of ancient grottoes art in China. It is known as the magical pearl of oriental art at home and abroad and is a unique treasure house of world cultural heritage.

5. Chongqing ciqikou ancient town

Ciqikou ancient town, located on the Jialing River in Shapingba District, Chongqing, was founded in the Song Dynasty. It has a unique landform of "one river, two streams, three mountains and four streets" and forms a natural harbor. It is an important land and water wharf on Jialing River. There was a time when "1,000 people raised their hands during the day and 10,000 lights were on at night".

It is a national AAAA-level scenic spot, a famous historical and cultural street in China, a key protected traditional block in Chongqing, a "New Bayu Twelve Scenery" in Chongqing, and a folk culture tourism circle in Bayu. Ciqikou ancient town Bayu culture, religious culture, sand magnetism culture, Hongyan culture and folk culture are rich and have their own characteristics. A stone road, Millennium Ciqikou, is the epitome and symbol of the ancient city of Chongqing, known as "Little Chongqing".

6. Chongqing People's Auditorium

Chongqing People's Auditorium is located in Xuetianwan, Renmin Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing. The Great Hall of the People has a total area of 66,000 square meters, of which the auditorium area is 1.85 million square meters, the building height is 65 meters, the clearance height of the hall is 55 meters, and the inner diameter is 46.33 meters. Surrounded by four floors, the rotunda consists of an auditorium and three buildings in the east, south and north.

Chongqing People's Hall, an antique national building complex, is a masterpiece of the ingenious combination of China traditional palace architectural style and western long-span structure, and it is also one of the landmark buildings in Chongqing.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Chongqing Wanzhou Waterfall Group Tourist Area

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