Chongqing | Hidden Old Street in Nanshan

🌟【Chongqing Nanshan Old Street & Lao Jun Cave】A bustling spot full of local charm! A hidden gem cherished by locals! When visiting Chongqing, don’t just go to Hongya Cave—Nanshan’s Old Street and Lao Jun Cave are the true embodiment of 'earthly fireworks'🔥
📍Nanshan Old Street
Stepping into the old street feels like traveling back to the 1980s! Cobblestone paths, vintage tea houses, street food stalls—every corner exudes a strong sense of local life🍜
Must-try experiences:
1️⃣ Old Street Tofu Pudding: A steaming bowl of tofu pudding paired with a secret chili sauce—absolutely divine!🌶️
2️⃣ Vintage Tea House: Order a cup of traditional covered-bowl tea, listen to old Chongqing residents share stories, and enjoy the slow-paced life🍵
3️⃣ Handicraft Shops: Browse for handmade bamboo crafts and vintage items—perfect for meaningful souvenirs🎋
📍Lao Jun Cave
A Taoist sanctuary hidden deep in Nanshan, renowned for its thriving incense offerings! It’s said to be effective for wishes related to love and career🙏
Must-do activities:
1️⃣ Scenic Views: Climb to the mountain top for a panoramic view of Chongqing city—the night scenery is breathtaking🌃
2️⃣ Wish-making: Write your wishes on a plaque and hang it on an ancient tree—sincerity brings blessings✨
3️⃣ Vegetarian Cuisine: Enjoy the light and delicious vegetarian dishes at the Taoist temple—healthy and flavorful🥗
💡Tips:
- Wear comfortable shoes as Nanshan has many slopes and uneven paths
- Bring a camera—every shot is Instagram-worthy📸

Post by 漢庭酒店(重慶沙坪壩火車站龍湖金沙天街店) | Aug 18, 2025