Chongqing! A LIVELY CITY

🌆 City Sights & Must-Sees 1. Hongya Cave (洪崖洞): Iconic stilt house-style shopping/eating complex built into a cliff. Especially magical at night with lights and river view. 2. Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street (解放碑步行街): Main downtown commercial district. Surrounded by skyscrapers, malls, and restaurants. 3. Raffles City Chongqing (来福士广场): High-end mall with “Crystal Skywalk” connecting towers. Spectacular view of the Yangtze–Jialing River confluence. 4. Liziba Light Rail Station (李子坝轻轨站): Viral attraction where the train runs through a residential building. Best seen from the viewing platform across the street. 5. Ciqikou Ancient Town (磁器口古镇): Riverside heritage town with traditional shops and famous snacks. Try maoxuewang (spicy blood stew) or glutinous rice cakes. 6. Shibati Old Street (十八梯): Recently restored area showing old Chongqing hillside living.Mix of preserved traditional homes and cafes. 7. Longmenhao Old Street (龙门浩老街): Less touristy historical lane with tea shops and river views.