Chongqing is a populous city located on the banks of the Yangtze River in southwestern China. The city being a popular tourist destination is home to a myriad of things to do and a number of attractions. Read on to know about the top things you could do here.
Eat hot pot
The city of Chongqing is famous for its restaurants that serve hot pots. Hot pots are usually stews that are served in special tables which keep them boiling. Diners who gather around the table dips thinly sliced pieces of meat into the boiling broth which instantly cooks them and are enjoyed straight from the pot.
Hike in the Wulong Karst Geological Park
Located amidst an impressive skyline the Wulong Karst Geological Park offers refuge for those who seek some peace of mind from the hustle and bustle of the busy city life. The park is a UNESCO world heritage site and it is one of the must-visit places in Chongqing.
Stilwell Museum
This is a unique museum dedicated to an American veteran and a general named Joseph W. Stilwell who aided china’s resistance against Japanese forces during the world war two. The museum was created to show respect and to remember the general. Things that were used by him along with some artefacts that tell us about the war are displayed in the museum.
Unwind at a resort and explore the city
The city is home to a myriad of comfortable accommodation options and it is an idyllic destination to unwind and relax. It is recommended that you chose your stay at an apartment hotel in Chongqing the likes of Somerset Yangtze River Chongqing to enjoy absolute peace of mind and to easily access the city.
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