What are the tourist attractions and interesting places in Chongqing?

The tourist attractions and interesting places in Chongqing are: Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, Dazu Stone Carvings, Zhuoshui Ancient Town, Wansheng Black Valley, Simian Mountain and so on.

1, Three Gorges of the Yangtze River

The Three Gorges is the general name of Zhaitang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge. Located at the junction of Chongqing and Hubei Province, it starts from Baidicheng, fengjie county, Chongqing in the west and ends at Nanjinguan, Yichang, Hubei Province in the east, with a total length of193km. It is the world-famous Grand Canyon.

Known as the landscape gallery, it is a national key scenic spot. Located in Chongqing, there are Qutang Gorge and Wuxia Gorge, and Xiling Gorge belongs to Hubei Province. Zhaitang Gorge is the first gorge of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, also known as Kuixia Gorge.

2. Dazu stone carving

Dazu Stone Carving is located in Dazu County, Chongqing. Dazu stone carving began in the late Tang Dynasty and flourished in the Song Dynasty after the Five Dynasties. It is the representative of melancholy in China's late grotto art.

There are as many as 76 grottoes with more than 60,000 statues and 65,438+10,000 inscriptions, which are collectively called Dazu Stone Carvings. Among them, the cliff stone carvings in Beishan and Baoding Mountain are the most concentrated. Beishan, that is, Gulonggang Mountain, is 290 caves. Famous niches, such as the Mind Car Cave, the dragon "Mind Car" in the center of the cave is particularly spectacular.

3. Zhuoshui Ancient Town

Zhuoshui Ancient Town is located in Zhuoshui Town, Qianjiang District, Chongqing, 26 kilometers away from the main urban area of Qianjiang, and Huai Yu Railway, Yuxiang Expressway and National Highway 3 19 pass through the territory, 26 kilometers away from Bai Zhou Airport, with convenient transportation. Zhuoshui ancient town rose in the Tang Dynasty, flourished in the Song Dynasty, and gradually declined after the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is one of the most famous ancient towns in southeast Chongqing.

4. Wansheng Black Valley

Black Valley, a national AAAAA tourist attraction, a national forest park, a national geological park, the best leisure mountain in China, the best green and low-carbon tourist and leisure resort in China, the most attractive scenic spot in Asia Greater China, the "Twelve Scenes of Xinbayu" in Chongqing, and the first environmental protection demonstration scenic spot in Chongqing.

5. Simian Mountain

Simian Mountain is located in Jiangjin City, 40 kilometers away from Chongqing/KLOC-0. The so-called "falling mountain" in the geology of the Simian mountain system is named because it is surrounded by mountains.

The mountain is high in the south and low in the north, with the highest elevation of 1709.4m and the lowest elevation of 560m. It covers an area of 240 square kilometers. It belongs to subtropical monsoon humid climate, with annual average temperature 13.7℃ and precipitation1522.3mm. ..

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Baidu Encyclopedia of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River-Dazu Stone Carving.