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Chongqing is a vibrant city in southern China, renowned for being one of the four direct-administered municipalities. It covers a vast area and is the largest city proper globally by population. Historically significant as the wartime capital during the Second Sino-Japanese War, Chongqing is now a vital part of the Yangtze River Economic Belt and a base for the Belt and Road Initiative. The city boasts the world's longest monorail system and is a major transportation hub with Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Home to important universities and the headquarters of Changan Automobile, Chongqing is a dynamic blend of history, culture, and modern development.
Chongqing's monorail system is the longest and busiest in the world, making it an efficient way to explore the city.
Don't miss trying Chongqing's famous spicy hot pot, a staple of the local culinary scene.
Visit the wartime capital sites to understand Chongqing's role during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Explore the city's vibrant cultural scene, including its museums and universities.
Spring offers mild weather, perfect for exploring Chongqing's outdoor attractions.
Summers can be hot and humid, but it's a lively time with many local festivals.
Autumn brings cooler temperatures, ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the city's natural beauty.
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit indoor attractions like museums and historical sites.
CNY ¥
$80-$150 p/day
7,457,599
Mandarin, English
April-June, September-November
