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Zhao Liying's must-visit "Mountain City Alley" and the Gaiwan Tea are not to be missed|

- Mountain City Alley, the only traditional street in Chongqing named after "mountain city" Encapsulates the bygone times of Chongqing and the memories of renewal Walking on the narrow bluestone paths, through the misty and affectionate alleys Feel the scattered historical old buildings, as well as the spicy and noisy marketplace atmosphere - Super practical route without climbing Exit from "Jiaochangkou Station Exit 5", navigate to Tongyuanmen Just go downhill along the city gate to reach Mountain City Alley, the whole journey is downhill and effortless~ Tour duration: The whole journey is 5km, about 2-4 hours - Recommended spots & experiences to check in 1️⃣Changle Old Teahouse Next to the Qing Dynasty Changle Yongkang stone archway in Mountain City Alley There is also a retro teahouse hidden The simple stage, the elegant square tables Filled with leisurely guests drinking tea, watching operas, playing cards, and chatting There are performances of Bayu local operas and quyi (Chinese folk art forms) that integrate intangible cultural heritage every day Performers on the stage show the unique passion and boldness of Bayu people This is the story of the mountain city, and also the atmosphere and memories of old Chongqing Come here, have a bowl of tea, and experience the daily life of old Chongqing 💰Gaiwan Tea: 25 yuan/bowl 📣Intangible cultural heritage performance times 1:30 pm First show 3:30 pm Second show Extra show on weekends at 11:00 am - 2️⃣Former site of Jinma Temple Primary School | Time Inside Library Jinma Temple Primary School and the nearby Ren'ai Hall were both built by French missionaries last century The first floor retains the appearance of a century-old classroom, instantly transporting you back to childhood The second floor has been transformed into the Time Inside Library, housing 30,000 old books Big friends find memories here, little friends learn history here ⏰Opening hours: 10:00-19:00 💰Time Inside Library ticket price: 5 yuan 🗺Tour route: Tongyuanmen City Wall → Consulate Alley → Ren'ai Hall → Wilderness Garden → Former site of Jinma Temple Primary School → Tixintang → Changle Old Teahouse → Mountain City Trail
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Posted: Apr 27, 2024
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