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Jialing River Small Three Gorges
Jialing River Small Three Gorges makes Beibei as the center, and is 27km long with Libi Gorge, Wentang Gorge, Guanyin Gorge.The upper reaches is Libi Gorge, also called Niubi Gorge and Tongkou Gorge. It is located in the Yingjing Town Hechuan Area with 3km long. In the gorge, it is fast encircling, water depth of unpredictable, and the mountains near the gorge are top. There are also lion grave, smiling monk, niubi cave, monkey stone and so on.The mid-channel is Wentang Gorge, also called ... View Detail
South Lake
South Lake is located in the Nanpeng Town Banan District, is 33km away from the city center. South Lake is a artificial lake and the original name is Nanpeng Reservoir. The water area of the lake is more than 130 hectare, the land area is 17 hectare and the reservoir capacity is 13.3 million cubic meters. It is a large lake in the suburbs in Chongqing. In recent years, after the investment transformation, South Lake had became a lake consist of irrigation, water supply, cultivation, traveling. ... View Detail
Furong River Scenic Area
The Furong River National Park extends for 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Jiangkou Town and encompasses 152.2 square kilometres (58.8 sq mi) of the original canyon. In 2002, the Chinese State Council listed the area as a National Park then in 2007 a section of the river became part of the South China Karst UNESCO World Heritage Site.In 1991, a plan was announced for the development of a series of ten hydroelectric power stations on the Furong River at Zhulao Village, Niandu, Tian Embankment, ... View Detail
Long Water Lake
Longshui Lake scenic area lies in west Chongqing-south of Dazu County. It is over 10 kilometers off the Cheng-Yu expressway, 80 kilometers east of Chongqing, 260 kilometers west of Chengdu and 22 kilometers north of Dazu County. Since it is under the foot of West Mountain, it is called "West Lake of Chongqing".Longshui Lake is actually a medium-sized reservoir which was dug in the 1950s. With a rainwater collection area of 16.5 square meters and a water area of 5,300 mu (1 mu=666.67 ... View Detail
Little South China Sea
Situated on a high mountain at the Tujia and Miao Autonomous Area in Qianjiang, Lesser South Sea is a fresh- water lake located at a place at anelevation of 670.5 metres. It was actually formed by an earthquick occured in the May of the sixth year of Xianfeng period (1856), Qing Dynasty. Even up to the present time, the result of this earthquick could be found on the Qiaoding Mountain. Known as the Dakuayan and Xiaokuayan, they are ranked as few of the well-preserved earhquick ruins in the world ... View Detail
Satellite Lake Yongchuan
Chongqing is the biggest city in China. It's located deep in the centre of the country, though is traditionally classed as being in the west. To the north, Chongqing borders the province of Shaanxi. To the east lie Hubei and Hunan provinces. Guizhou is to the south and the province of Sichuan lies to the west. Chongqing straddles the confluence of two major rivers, the Jialing and the Yangtze. Though completely landlocked and surrounded by mountains, the rivers have made Chongqing a key ... View Detail
A Pengjiang
The Apeng River, a tributary of the Wujiang River, starts in Lichuan, Hubei, and flows into the Wujiang River at Gongtan Town by Qianjiang and Youyang. Before it joins the Wujiang River, the Apeng roars through a gorge over thirty kilometers long, lined with precipitous peaks about a hundred meters high. The rapids flow past many shoals and emit thundering bellows. Vegetation is well preserved in the gorge, inhabited by a variety of wildlife species. Groups of monkeys can frequently be seen ... View Detail
Longevity Lake
Changshou Lake, one of Chongqing's Top 10 Scenic Spots, 128 kilo meters away from the urban Chongqing, is located in the east Changshou District, Chongqing. As the largest man-made lake in Chongqing, it covers an area of 6,000 hectares with over 200 islets. Surrounded by hills, all the islets are densely wooded.Zhang Shouxian longevity Lake is located east of 128 km away from Chongqing city, for 50 years to intercept Long River made of artificial lakes, the area was named after the territory ... View Detail
Qinglonghu
Qinglong Lake is located on MT. Yunwu in the north of Bishan County, Chongqing. It was designated as a provincial-level historic and scenic site in 2000 and approved as a national forest park in 2001. It is the forest park with the best forest planting and protected water resources in the outskirts of Chongqing, and is called as "Small Jiuzhai at east-Sichuan". After initial development, the project now has complete infrastructures. However because of investment insufficiency and low ... View Detail