Chongqing (重庆)

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Chongqing (重庆)

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Area & Population

Area: 82,400 km²
Population: 32.0 million

Name Origin

Chongqing (重庆) means "Double Celebration". Named by the Song Emperor Zhao Dun in 1189. Known as the Mountain City for its dramatic hilly terrain and foggy climate.

Happiness Index

7.4/10 — A city of hotpot and hills — residents navigate vertical streets, enjoy the world's spiciest cuisine, and live in a real-life cyberpunk landscape.

Metro & Transport

11 subway lines, 538 km

Universities

Chongqing University, Southwest University, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Third Military Medical University

Natural Resources

Yangtze River, Jialing River, Three Gorges nearby, Wulong Karst, Jinyun Mountain, Dazu Rock Carvings area, Fairy Mountain, Hechuan Fishing City, Nanshan Botanical Garden.

Attractions in Chongqing

Hongya Cave, Ciqikou Ancient Town, Three Gorges Museum, Jiefangbei CBD, Dazu Rock Carvings, Wulong Karst, Yangtze River Cableway, Liziba Light Rail Station, Eling Park, Chongqing Zoo.

Popular Routes

Day 1: Hongya Cave → Jiefangbei → Yangtze River Cableway; Day 2: Ciqikou Ancient Town → Three Gorges Museum → Eling Park; Day 3: Dazu Rock Carvings day trip or Wulong Karst.

Food & Dining

Chongqing hotpot, Spicy chicken La zi ji, Chongqing noodles xiaomian, Dandan noodles, Stewed chicken with mushrooms, Spicy crawfish, Yangtze River fish, Stinky tofu, Chongqing BBQ.

Shopping

Jiefangbei, Guanyinqiao, Ciqikou Ancient Town, Three Gorges Square, IFS Chongqing, Jiangbei CBD, Shapingba commercial area, Dazu Rock Carvings souvenir shops, Chongqing specialty food market.

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