Three Gorges Cruise Arrives at Zhongxian

Chongqing Zhongxian|Stunning Three Gorges Lakeside, Time-Traveling Through the Ancient City Wall of a Thousand Years!

Zhongxian's Top Attraction! Riverside Ancient City Wall + Millennial Cultural Heritage! 🌊

📍Address: Zhongzhou Street, Zhongxian County, Chongqing
🚌Transport Tips: About 3 hours' drive from downtown Chongqing, or take a bus to Zhongxian Bus Station

1️⃣ Zhongzhou Ancient City Wall
The only well-preserved ancient city wall along the Yangtze River Three Gorges! Stroll along the wall, overlooking the mighty Yangtze, as if traveling back to the Three Kingdoms era
📸Tips: The silhouette of the sunset casting on the wall at dusk is breathtakingly beautiful

2️⃣ Shibaozhai
"Pearl on the River"! One of the world's eight most peculiar buildings, an 18-story pavilion built on a giant river rock
Must-do: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the Three Gorges

3️⃣ Riverside Park
The most scenic walkway in the Three Gorges reservoir area! Built along the river, offering close-up views of the vast Three Gorges flat lake
🍜 Food Recommendations
Zhongzhou Fermented Bean Curd: Known as "Oriental Cheese," spicy and delicious, a must-buy souvenir
Three Gorges Grilled Fish: Freshly grilled at riverside food stalls, aromatic and spicy, perfect with rice
Steamed Pork with Preserved Vegetables: A century-old restaurant's signature dish, fatty but not greasy

💡Tips to Avoid Pitfalls
1. Wear comfortable flat shoes when visiting the ancient city wall, as some steps are steep
2. Shibaozhai requires tickets, check opening hours in advance
3. It's windy by the river, remember to bring a jacket

Post by Logan.Rivera^59 | Jul 20, 2025

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