Chongqing Nanshan Scenic Area

Chongqing Nanshan Scenic Area is located on the southern bank of the Yangtze River in Chongqing. It is not a single mountain, but a mountain range.The One Tree Viewing Platform is a great place to enjoy the night view of the mountain city. Nanshan Botanical Garden is a popular destination for Chongqing citizens to enjoy flowers in spring and escape the summer heat. There is also the War Resistance Museum.

Nanshan Scenic Area is known as the backyard garden of Chongqing. The Nanshan Botanical Garden in the scenic area is home to more than 1,000 species of famous Chinese and foreign flowers, making it a great place to enjoy flowers in the spring.In summer, the temperature here is a few degrees lower than in the city center, making it a popular place for many people to go for a walk and cool off.

If you are interested in the history and architectural sites of the capital, you might want to take a look at the Museum of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. You will be fascinated by the many official residences and villas that combine Chinese and Western styles.You can also follow the Huangju Ancient Trail to reach Laojun Cave, a Taoist temple built into the mountains that was founded in the Tang Dynasty.

When you get tired from walking, you can also go to the famous Spring Street nearby to have a big meal. It is said that the spring chicken here is a native chicken cooked with local spring water and tastes very good.In the evening, go to Yijiaoshu (One Tree) Viewing Platform to experience the night view of Chongqing. The viewing platform is located on the mountainside of Nanshan, overlooking the Yuzhong Peninsula and Nan’an District, including the scene of the two rivers merging, with the mountain lights and the river water complementing each other.