Chongqing, located in southwest China, the Yangtze river and the jialingriver interchange, and surrounded, wrap, river city mountain alongside water,cascade, both famous for jiang. The upper Yangtze river, 470 kilometers longfrom east, north and south 450 kilometers wide, with a total area of 8.2 squarekilometers, and hubei, hunan, guizhou, sichuan, shaanxi and other provincesborder. Is a famous mountain city of chongqing, it is the most prominent featureof the terrain ups and downs, stereo sense is strong.
Chongqing is a unique tourism resources. Throughout the city, the city ofbashan stretches, YuShui vertical and horizontal, overlooking the has a longhistory, cultural heritage deep, form the mountain, water, forest, springs andwaterfalls, gorge, hole, etc as one of the magnificent natural scenery and meltba-yu culture, national culture, immigration culture, three gorges culture, the"capital" culture, urban culture in a batch of rich cultural color. From XiaYuwang live with a door and not into the "" three TuShan old mark, manycelebrities to the kuomintang and the communist party of work site; From bigNingHe historic hanging coffins, and decisive to "fold the scourge of god" oceanfishing city sites; From well-known ancient and modern in the three gorges ofYangtze river, to the man who dazu grottoes, composed with chongqingcharacteristics of "mountain city scenery", "the Yangtze river three gorgestourism golden line" and "eight big characteristic tourist area", a total ofmore than 300 spots, of which more than 10 national cultural relics protectionunits.
Chongqing is China's famous historical and cultural city, has more than3000 years long history and glorious revolutionary tradition, taking chongqingas the center of the Cuban chongqing region is the birthplace of ba-yu culture,the land gave birth to the chongqing's long history. 2 ~ 30000 years ago thelate paleolithic, for human life in chongqing area. The 11th century BC chowperiod, people in chongqing for capital, Pakistan has been established. Laterqin destroy Pakistan, the world for 36 counties, the county is one of them.Jisheng period Pakistani territory to the original chongqing city as theadministrative center, the jurisdiction of the northwest in eastern sichuan,western hubei, hunan and suck area. Since qin and han dynasties, the area mostof the time as a unified administrative jurisdiction, the administrative centeris located in the original chongqing.
Chongqing are Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism and Christianity.Religious believers 100 more than ten thousand people, open 215 of religiousactivity venues, registration staff of 321 people. The masses of believers andreligious people raised the banner of patriotism and support of the party andgovernment leadership, for economic development and the construction ofsocialist spiritual civilization has made a contribution.
Chongqing people in one thousand to form the New Year the Spring Festival,15 view lamp, the tomb-sweeping day ancestor worship, the Mid-Autumn moon andsuspension wine festival, sit sedan, fly a kite, folk custom, compared withother parts of China the same. But because there are five tujia and miaoautonomous county of chongqing, the two both passion and nation has its ownunique folk traditional holiday. Sacrifice, prayer, festival activities such astujia, miao "autumn", etc.
A mountain city of chongqing, has its own unique festival every year. Suchas chongqing cuisine culture festival held every year in October or so, if youwant to taste the famous snacks and flavor dishes, don't miss. Chongqinginternational drinks beer festival, and weighing the Munich beer festival, isthe summer carnival. In addition, there are magnetic device mouth temple fair,TongLiang dragon Lantern Festival, dazu county fair and ghost town templefair.