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Ciqikou, Chongqing
Attraction
4.3 (842 reviews)
Quaint, ancient town with narrow streets & traditional buildings, plus souvenir shops & restaurants.
Shapingba District, China, 400038
+86 23 6501 0622
Highlights from Reviews
• historic charm
The town offers a glimpse into old Chongqing life with traditional Ming and Qing dynasty architecture and stone-paved streets.
• variety of snacks
Numerous stalls offer a wide array of local foods, including Chen Mahua and spicy snacks, allowing for culinary exploration.
• souvenir shopping
There are abundant shops selling unique souvenirs, tea, and local products, providing ample shopping opportunities.
• free admission
Entry to the ancient town is free, making it an accessible attraction for all visitors.
• cultural performances
Tea parlors, like Transhipment Building, offer traditional shows such as face-changing performances, adding to the cultural experience.
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