Chongqing's Hidden Gem | Jinke Langqiao Water Town Urban Park

✨Hey everyone! Today, I’m sharing a stunning and lesser-known park in Chongqing—Jinke Langqiao Water Town Urban Park. It’s absolutely perfect for a leisurely stroll and taking amazing photos! 💕
📍Address: No. 166, South Second Road, University Town, Shapingba District, Chongqing
🚗Transportation:
• 🚈By Metro: Take Metro Line 1 to "Jiandingpo" Station. Exit from Exit 1 and take a taxi for convenience, or exit from Exit 2 and walk 1.2 kilometers. You can also ride a shared bike to get there.
• 🚌By Bus: Take Bus No. 273 to "Jinke Langqiao Water Town Station" and you’ll arrive directly.
• 🚗By Car: Navigate to "Jinke Langqiao Water Town Urban Park." There’s a parking lot outside the park for easy parking.
🌟Must-Visit Spots:
• 🏰European-style Church Architecture: It feels like you’re in a European town, with a strong European vibe. Every shot here looks like a masterpiece, especially during late afternoon or evening when the sunset bathes the church in golden light, creating a romantic atmosphere. Wearing modern Chinese or vintage-style outfits is highly recommended for stunning photos.
• 🌳Plane Tree Avenue: Located at the park’s edge, the avenue is breathtaking in autumn when the leaves turn golden. Walking along the avenue, you’ll find golden leaves underfoot and dappled sunlight overhead, creating an incredible ambiance.
• 🎠Children’s Play Area: Featuring sand pits, unique large trees, and spacious lawns, this area is perfect for kids. They can dig for treasures in the sand or run and play on the grass, ensuring endless fun.
• 🎈Large Lawn Across the River: From here, you can take photos with the European-style buildings in the background, beautifully complemented by the lawn.
• 🐟Tiger Creek Riverbank: Enjoy fishing, appreciating the riverside ecology, and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Watching the gently flowing river can bring a sense of peace and relaxation.
📷Photography Tips:
• When photographing the church, use a low angle to capture its full view. If possible, bring a wide-angle lens or use your phone’s wide-angle mode.
• Take advantage of the afternoon and evening light, using the sunset as a backdrop to add a romantic touch to your photos.
• On the lawn, use large trees or the church as a background to enhance the depth of your shots.
🎈Travel Tips:
• The park doesn’t sell snacks, so bring your own food and water to enjoy your time fully.
• The dense vegetation attracts mosquitoes, so bring mosquito repellent like floral water or essential oils.