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🇨🇳 Step Into History: Discover the Timeless Charm of Ciqikou in Chongqing

#newyearnewtrip Ciqikou (磁器口) is a charming ancient town in Chongqing that transports you back in time with its narrow cobblestone streets, traditional architecture, and rich history. Known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty buildings, this riverside neighborhood offers a delightful blend of culture, shopping, and local cuisine. Stroll through the alleyways lined with souvenir shops, tea houses, and snack stalls offering Chongqing specialties like hotpot skewers, spicy noodles, and tangy pickled vegetables. The area is also famous for its porcelain, with numerous shops selling beautiful handcrafted ceramics. To reach Ciqikou from downtown Chongqing, take Metro Line 1 to the Ciqikou station (磁器口站), which is just a short walk from the main entrance. Alternatively, taxis and buses are also convenient options. Whether you’re here for the food, the shopping, or to explore the history, Ciqikou is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the authentic side of Chongqing. #china #thingstodo #familytravel
Posted: Jan 27, 2025
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