Dazu stone carving is a cliff stone carving at the end of Tang Dynasty and the beginning of Song Dynasty, which is mainly based on Buddhist themes, among which the cliff statues in Baoding Mountain and Beishan Mountain are the most famous. Dazu stone carving is a famous ancient stone carving art in China, and 1999 is listed as a world cultural heritage.
Dazu stone carving was first excavated in the first year of Yonghui in the early Tang Dynasty, and flourished in the Song Dynasty after the late Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasties. There were also sculptures in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, which eventually formed a large stone carving group with the essence of China stone carving art. Its content is the integration of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism, and it can be called the representative of the late grotto art in China.
At the beginning of 2007, Chongqing Dazu Stone Carving Scenic Spot successfully passed the acceptance of the National Tourism Administration and became the first batch of 5A scenic spots in China.
● How to get there: Chongqing main city-Chengdu-Chongqing Expressway double track-Dazu (the whole journey takes about 50 minutes).
2.？ Wushan xiaosanxia
Wushan Three Gorges consists of Longmen Gorge, Eighth Five-Year Gorge and Cuidi Gorge, with a total length of 50 kilometers. She has a pool of clear water, towering peaks, lush bamboo and trees, and the sound of apes, which is full of wild interest. The small Three Gorges is characterized by its beauty and magic. Some people think that it has six wonders, namely, Shan Qi Xiong Xiong, the water is wonderfully clear, the peaks are wonderfully beautiful, the beaches are wonderfully dangerous, the scenery is wonderfully quiet, and the rocks are wonderfully beautiful, so it can be called "Wonder Gorge of the World". Wushan Three Gorges is 50 kilometers long, and the area of trees and bamboos is 1.8 million mu. Adjacent to the Three Gorges Scenic Area of the Yangtze River, it is a national key scenic spot. 199 1 year was rated as "Forty Best Tourist Attractions in China".
● How to get there: Chongqing main city-Hurong Expressway-Wushan/Xiaosanxia exit enters Wushan Interchange-Xiaosanxia Scenic Area (the whole journey takes about 5 hours).
3. Wulong Karst
Wulong County is located in the southeast edge of Sichuan Basin, the transitional zone between Dalou Mountain, Wuling Mountain and Guizhou Plateau, and the lower reaches of Wujiang River, a tributary on the right bank of the Yangtze River. Because of the different lithologic distributions of carbonate rocks and sand shale, karst landforms are formed. For hundreds of millions of years, it has nurtured natural landscapes with unique aesthetic value. The first cave in the world-Furong Cave, the largest Natural Bridge group in Asia, and the Houping Tiankeng formed by the rare karst system all over the world are all treasures left by nature.
● How to get there: Chongqing main city-Yuxiang Expressway-Wulong fairy mountain (the whole journey takes about 2.5 hours).
4. Youyang Peach Garden
Taohuayuan covers a total area of 50 square kilometers and consists of six parts: Xanadu, Fuxi Cave, Taohuayuan National Forest Park, Taohuayuan Square, Youzhou Ancient City and Youer.
Peach Blossom Garden integrates Qin Jin's history and culture, Tujia folk culture, natural ecological culture and karst geological wonders such as Tiankeng Cave and Underground River. It is 340 kilometers away from the main city of Chongqing and 430 kilometers away from Changsha, Hunan. There are secondary highways such as Zhou Bei Airport, Huai Yu Railway, Yuxiang Expressway and 3 19 National Highway connected with the outside world, and the traffic conditions are very convenient. Taohuayuan Scenic Area is not satisfied with Tao Yuanming's "Xanadu", and it is very consistent.
● How to get there: Chongqing main city-Yuxiang Expressway-Youyang north enters Taohuayuan Interchange-Taohuayuan Scenic Area (the whole journey takes about 4 hours).
5. Wansheng Black Valley
Wansheng Black Valley Scenic Area has high mountains and dense forests, criss-crossing streams and rivers, and is inaccessible. It preserves a few intact natural ecosystems in subtropical and temperate zones at the same latitude on the earth, with a forest coverage rate of 97%. Known by experts as the "Yugui Biological Gene Bank", it is the largest natural ecological scenic spot in Chongqing with the best original ecological protection.
The original ecological landscape of Black Valley Scenic Area consists of more than 200 scenic spots such as mountains, peak forests, deep valleys, cliffs, forests, waterfalls, clear water, caves, plank roads, pontoons, clouds, pastoral areas, primitive vegetation and rare animals and plants.
● How to get there: Chongqing main city-Blue Ocean Expressway-Wansheng Black Valley (the whole journey takes about 2 hours).
Shenlongxia, Jinfo Mountain, Nanchuan
Shenlongxia is located in the west of Jinfo Mountain, and the mountainous area in the territory belongs to the residual vein of Dalou Mountain. Shenlong Gorge is an original ecological gorge squeezed out by crustal movement for hundreds of millions of years. Most of the mountains are above 1.300 meters above sea level, and the highest peak, Baoziling, is at 1.380 meters above sea level, which is the most primitive ecological canyon extending from the main city of Chongqing.
The total length of Shenlong Canyon is about 4.2 kilometers. In the canyon, the forest is deep, the waterfalls are flowing, the peaks are steep, and insects and birds are singing. The vegetation on both sides of the canyon is mostly shrubs and bamboo forests, which are rich in plants. The forest coverage rate is over 90%, and there are more than 700 kinds of plants/kloc-0.
● How to get there: the main city of Chongqing-Baomao Expressway-Shenlongxia Scenic Area of Jinfo Mountain (the whole journey takes about 1.5 hours).