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Chongqing Eighteen Ladders nanny-level guide|||✅Attraction Introduction: Chongqing Eighteen Ladders, originally named 'Eighteen Ladders', is so called because it has eighteen steps. It is one of the most representative old urban areas of Chongqing and also one of the most distinctive tourist attractions. Its history dates back to the Ming Dynasty, when there was a well that was exactly eighteen stone steps away from where the residents lived. The locals called it 'Eighteen Ladders', and it also connects the upper and lower halves of the old Chongqing in Yuzhong District, linking two distinct living spaces. These unique slopes and architectural forms are a testament to the local people's lives and a microcosm of Chongqing's long history. Take a rest by the roadside when tired, and look up to see the traditional stilted buildings framed with modern skyscrapers, a cross between ancient and modern, with a strong contrast. It fully displays the unique human touch of the mountain city. Nowadays, it is quite commercialized, but there is an Eighteen Ladders Memory Hall that you can visit, which can save some sightseeing time. ✅Admission: Free (Tour time 1h) ✅Best time to visit: All day ✅Must experience: Eighteen Ladders Memory Hall ✅Best photo spot A5 building elevator area, ancient and modern in one frame, shoot the Yangtze River International; ✅Precautions 1. Go in the morning during the day, or you can also visit at night when the lights are on. Lighting time: 18:30-23:00. Pay attention to the visiting time. 2. Both entrances are very convenient, it is recommended to enter from the north entrance and visit from top to bottom. Ciqikou Station, Exit 11. 3. Recommended route: Bird Language Flower Street - Yueba Platform - Ancient Well Spring Breeze - Buddha Cliff Sunset - Mountain City Memory Hall - Eighteen Ladders Tunnel Site. 4. Recommended to take a photo like the one from 'Passing by Your World'. 5. There are many snacks in the scenic area, which can solve dinner nearby. 6. Can be visited together with the Mountain City Trail. 7. It is not recommended to buy local specialties in the scenic area; you can find a supermarket close to the hotel to purchase them. 8. The route is long and there are many stairs. Visitors with mobility issues should choose carefully.
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Posted: May 26, 2024
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