The World’s Biggest City You’ve Never Heard Of | Chongqing, China

Experience the majesty of China's longest river, a vital artery flowing through Chongqing. Take a cruise or walk along its banks to appreciate its immense scale and historical significance.

Yuzhong is the most densely populated district in Chongqing, situated on a peninsula at the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers, where most tourists stay to see the major sites.

Liziba station is a unique train station where the train appears to crash into a building, but it was designed that way.

The Yantze Cable car (aerial tramway) in Chongqing provides amazing views of the city for a small fee.

Jiefangbei Square is a CBD area with international business offices, shopping malls, and restaurants, symbolized by a Liberation Monument.

Raffles City is a complex of eight buildings featuring a 300-meter-long horizontal Sky Bridge with an observation deck.

Eling Park offers incredible views of the city skyline and has a tower with even better views.

Longmenhao Old Street is a historical neighborhood with buildings from different periods, featuring an observation deck with city views.

Hongya Cave is an 11-story shopping mall with restaurants and various shops, known for being very crowded.

Shibati, also known as 18 steps, is a shopping district in an ancient town setting with food options and live music.

Ciqikou Ancient Town is known for its traditional architecture, local snacks, artisan shops, and live music.

9th Street is a popular bar street in Chongqing.

North Riverside Road is another area full of bars in Chongqing.

Huangjueping Art Street features modern street art, with the idea originating from the president of the Sichuan Fine Art Museum.

Luohan Temple is a Buddhist temple built in the 11th century, having survived numerous wars and attacks.

This distinctive bridge, often called the 'Chongqing Bridge,' is an architectural landmark that spans the Jialing River. It offers fantastic photo opportunities of the city's skyline.

The Chongqing Art Museum has a striking design influenced by Chinese chopsticks.

The Great Hall of the People is a large hall for political meetings and cultural events.

People Square is a pedestrianized square in the city center where the Great Hall of the People is.

Three Gorges Museum showcases the local history of the people who lived along the Yangtze River and about the Three Gorges.

Chongqing Grand Theater is a building with impressive architecture, especially at night with all the illumination.

Fuan Church is located close to the Grand Theater and features a quote: Turn your face towards the sun and the Shadows fold behind you.