China - Chongqing & Cruising the Yangzi (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

This is the Chóngqìng & Cruising the Yangzi chapter from Lonely Planet's China guidebook.

China - Chongqing & Cruising the Yangzi (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

The mighty Yangzi River (Cháng Jiang) powers its way through the Chóngqìng region and humans too have left their indelible mark, with a panoply of ancient Buddhist sculptures and dozens of seemingly lost-in-time villages.

shift down a gear or two as you float past the awe-inspiring Three Gorges on board a Yangzi River Cruise
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gasp in wonder at the exquisite ancient artwork of the Dàzú Buddhist Caves
transport
hike around the ruins of Fishing Town Fortress, one of China's greatest battlefields
restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Chóngqìng City, Chóngqìng, Dàzú Buddhist Caves, Zhongshan, Láitan, Songji, Yíchang, Fèngjié and Wuhàn.

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