Chongqing Hotels
Why not take a hotel room in the Chinese city of Chongqing? It can be a place to have a vacation. You may be on vacation because you want to work in the city. You may want to rent, buy, sell, hire, loan a property to have a vacation in the city such as a flat, or apartment or villa in the city. Why not see one of the hotels in Chongqing ?
Located on the edge of the Yungui Plateau, Chongqing is intersected by the Jialing River and the upper reaches of the Yangtze. It contains Daba Shan in the north, Wu Shan in the east, Wuling Shan in the southeast, and Dalou Mountain to the south.
The city is very hilly and is a major metropolitan area in China without significant numbers of bicycles.
Chongqing is the biggest inland river port in western China. Historically, most of its transportation, especially to eastern China, is via the Yangtze River.
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is an airport located in theYubei District of Chongqing
The Dazu Rock Carvings are a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings, dating back as far as the 7th century A.D., depicting and influenced by Buddhist, Confucian and Taoist beliefs.
The natural bridges ( and Furong Cave in Wulong were listed as a World natural Heritage site (part of South China Karst).
Fishing Town or Fishing City, also called the Oriental Mecca, is one of the three great ancient battlefields of China. It is famous for its resistance to the Mongol armies in the latter half of the Song Dynasty. One of the most notable events was the death of Mongol leader Mongke Khan by cannon shot, which forced the immediate withdrawal of Mongol troops from Europe and Asia and prevented the Mongolian Empire from expanding towards Africa and Western Europe.
Chongqing has an impressive skyline consisting of numerous skyscrapers. A must see for all first time tourists is the magnificent night view. The city is also well known for its more than three thousand bridges.
Hot pot is Chongqing's local culinary specialty. Tables in hotpot restaurants usually contain a central vat (or pot) where food ordered by the customers is boiled/deep fried. As well as beef, pork, lotus and other vegetables, items such as pig's kidney, brain; duck's bowels; and cow's stomach are often added to the pot.
The city
is home to one of the largest public assembly buildings in China, the Great Hall
of the People which, though built in modern times, emulates traditional architectural
styles. It is adjacent to the densely populated and hilly central district, with
narrow streets and pedestrian only walkways.
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