Three Gorges Hostel, Chongqing, China

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Mix Tour Offers in Our Hostel and Introduction of Famous scenic Spots in Chongqing：
1. The Three Gorges of the Yangtse River is famous for its grandeur, wonder, precipices, elegance and peacefulness. It looks like a gallery which is having a show of the most beautiful Chinese landscape paintings.
The Three Gorges consists of Qutang Gorge,Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge. It starts from the White Emperor City of Chongqing to the east Nanjingguan of Yichang in Hubei province,and the total length is 193 km.
The Yangtse River cuts the mountains and makes a way down to the east in Three Gorge.The two coasts are steep cliffs and mountains.There are roaring and turbulent stream, tortuous watercourse, shrouding in mist and cloud, reflections and so many different scenes. When traveling on a boat, we can understand the dangerous steepness of Qutang Gorge, the serene and quiet of Wu Gorge as well as the various scenery of Xiling Gorge.You will be surprised by how amazing the natural landscapes is.

the famous beauty spot along the way:
①：The Ghost City:With a long history and a lot of myaterious legends,the Ghost City is a famous scenic spot and a historic site.It is said that Yin Changsheng Wang Fangping in Han Dynasty became immortalization here,so it is called a residence of the Hell King.There are many beauty spots,temples and statues. All of those show the thinking of punishing the evil and cannonizing the good.
②：Shibao Stockaded Village(Shibaozhai):Situated in ShibaoTown of Zhong Country,Shibao stockaded village was built on a skerry named Yu'Ying.It's form from three parts:gate,body and cockloft.With 56 meters high,it has 12 floors and is reputeted as the one of eight ancient peculiar architecture.
③：Zhang Fei Temple:It was constructed in last years of Shu-Han Dynasty.Covering an area of 3,270 square meters,the temple faces the Yangtze River and with the moutain at its back.Numbers collection since Han&Tang Dynasty were exhibited here.
④：White Emperor City:It is located in the jaw of Qutang Gorges.Tuo-Gu-Tang in the White Emperor City was recurrence of the scene which Liu Bei intrusting his two sons to Zhuge Liangin A.D.233.There are many tablets,the most precious of them are San Wang Tablet&Feng Huang tablet .It's famous for "the city of poems" as many poems were written here.

2. The Dazu Stone Sculpture in Chongqing Dazu Country enjoy a high reputation both at home and abroad.Over 60,000 pieces of stone carvings are an agglomeration of image of Buddhism,Taoism and Confucianism forming a galaxy offine religious statues.
The Dazu Stone Sculpture is one of the shining pearls in the Chinese stone sculpture fine art.The Dazu Stone Sculpture, Yungang and Longmen are the tripartite carvings, which are as famous as Dunhuang. Dazu Stone Sculpture was the epitome of the Chinese carvings fine art and played an important role in the Chinese carving fine art development. It was also a typical example of carving fine art found in people's daily lives, which was brand new in the history of the Chinese Tibetan Buddhism.It vivaciously reflected the major changes and development of religion of the people in China.The World Heritage Committee added Dazu Stone Sculpture to its World Heritage List on 1 Dec 1999.

3. Hongya Holl is a symbol of the culture in Chongqing and it's hum-anism ideal.It reflects the stubborn spirits and will of the peoplein Chongqing.As a testimony of development of Chongqing, it plays an important role in their daily life.

4. the People's Great Hall of Chongqing:It was built in 1951-1954,the People's Great Hall of Chongqing was designed by Zhang Jiade.The building is 65 meters high and the unusual achievements for it has been widely appreciated home and abroad.

5. Chaotianmen Square:Chaotianmen is the junction of Yangzte River and Jialing River and also a famous port of Chongqing.It is the ideal start for visiting the Three Goegrs of Yangzte River.You can also enjoy the beautiful night view of the mountain city by boat here.

6. Chongqing is famous for it moutain,river and fog. The special natural condition and complicated geographical environment make the traffic a little inconvenient in Chongqing.To solve this problem, the governme-nt looked for a new way to development traffic and built two cable cars cross the Yangzte River and Jialing River.
Tourists can enjoy the beautiful night view and river sighthere,and also overlook many beauty spots in chongqing here.

Location

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No.2 Bajiayuan Huguanghuiguan Yuzhong District

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• Yangtze River International Youth Hostel (0.3 kms)
• Tina's Hostel Chongqing (1.7 kms)
• Yuanze Hotel (5.4 kms)
• John Cozy Nest Hostel (5.4 kms)
• Perfect Time International Youth Hostel (13.2 kms)

Directions

How To Find Us :
From Caiyuanba Bus and Train Station :
Take Bus # 608{1RMB}
or a Taxi {7RMB} to Wanglongmen Station
From North Train Station{Bei Zhan} :
Take # 704{2RMB} to Chaotianmen Bus Station, then change to Bus # 608 or # 702{1RMB} or Taxi{20RMB}to Huguanghuiguan Station.
We offer pickup service from the Bus ,Train Stations and airport. If you call us ahead of time, we will meet you when you arrive.
From the Airport :
Taxi : About 80RMB
Shuttle Bus : go to Shangqingsi Station{ LAST stop, 15 RMB}, then take a Taxi{15RMB}.
We also provide pick up service at the Airport {80RMB }.