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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Chongqing

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Chongqing, China

Updated November 17, 2014

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Three Natural Bridges

Not one, not two, but three natural bridges remain in this captivating spot post-sinkhole.
The Ghost King in the Ghost City.

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Fengdu Ghost City

The ancient settlement attracts tourists from all over looking to learn about the Chinese vision of the afterlife.
Dazu Rock Carvings

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Dazu Rock Carvings

Comprised of thousands of cave temple carvings this cornucopia of ancient Chinese stone art is unrivaled anywhere in the world.
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