LOCAL CULTURE
Bangbang service
In Chongqing there is a special baggage carry service on street, which local people called "Bangbang". the service charge is inconsistent, however generally from RMB5 to RMB10 per service. Get the local "Bangbang" men to carry your shopping back to the Hotel.
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Yangtze River Cable Way
Yangtze River Cable Way was start operation from year 1987. It is also called "Sky Bus" by local people, which connected both side of the Yangtze River.
Ci Qi Kou
Ci Qi Kou is located in the northeast side of Shapingba District. This ancient town with a history of more than 1,000 years was built in 998, in the reign of Emperor Xiangping of the Northern Song Dynasty.
Flying Tigers
During China's war with Japan, 100 decommissioned Military pilots signed up as the American Volunteer Group or AVG. They were quickly nick-named the Flying Tigers after early successes against Japanese fighter planes over southern China and Burma.
Lao Jun Dong Temple
A large Taoist Temple built on the side of the mountain in the Nan Shan Scenic Area,originally built in Han Dynasty.
Huguang Guild Hall
The Huguang Guild Hall is located by the Yangtze River at Dongshuimen in Yuzhong District. The quaintly elegant complex consists of a number of buildings built in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), including Guangdong Hall, Qi'an Hall and Yu the Great Palace,as well as some ancient-style modern buildings.
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Camera
Chongqing is so well-known for its beautiful nightview and modern skyline. With a camera, you will take these unforgettable memory back home.
