{"id":43813,"date":"2026-07-29T13:17:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T13:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/?p=43813"},"modified":"2026-07-29T13:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T13:23:30","slug":"%ec%b6%a9%ec%b9%ad-%ea%b5%90%ed%86%b5-%ec%9d%b4%eb%8f%99-%eb%b0%a9%eb%b2%95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/how-to-get-around-chongqing\/","title":{"rendered":"\ucda9\uce6d \uad50\ud1b5 \uc774\uc6a9\ubc95: \uc9c0\ud558\ucca0, \ud0dd\uc2dc\uc640 \ud604\uc9c0 \ud301"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"43813\" class=\"elementor elementor-43813\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38068a9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38068a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div 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Get payment tips, avoid wrong-level pickups, and plan routes between top sights efficiently.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5339e74 e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5339e74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-569fd9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"569fd9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43818\" alt=\"How to Get Around Chongqing guide with metro taxi cable car skyline and local transit tips\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/How-to-Get-Around-Chongqing-guide-with-metro-taxi-cable-car-skyline-and-local-transit-tips.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15c19a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"15c19a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67593b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67593b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e180ef9 elementor-toc--content-ellipsis elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"e180ef9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:&quot;.template&quot;,&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;collapse_subitems&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:300,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\\&quot; 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The metro and monorail belong to the same Chongqing Rail Transit network, so one ticket or travel QR code works across both. Add a short taxi or DiDi ride when hills, luggage, rain, or a late return make rail inconvenient.<\/p><ul><li><b>Metro or monorail:<\/b> Best for moving between districts and avoiding road traffic.<\/li><li><b>Taxi or DiDi:<\/b> Best for Nanshan, heavy luggage, late nights, and door-to-door trips.<\/li><li><b>Walking:<\/b> Best within compact groups such as Jiefangbei, Hongyadong, and Chaotianmen.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">The essential Chongqing rule is to consider height as well as distance. A 500-meter route may include stairs, a steep slope, or an entrance several floors above the road where you are standing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eb77ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9eb77ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Choose the Right Transport at a Glance<\/h2><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Transport<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><th>Main Advantage<\/th><th>Main Limitation<\/th><th>Avoid When<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Metro and monorail<\/td><td>Cross-city trips, major sights, rush hour<\/td><td>Predictable, inexpensive, and unaffected by road traffic<\/td><td>Some exits and transfers involve long walks or height changes<\/td><td>You have large luggage and several transfers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taxi or DiDi<\/td><td>Hillside destinations, luggage, groups, late nights<\/td><td>Door-to-door travel<\/td><td>Traffic and wrong-level pickups<\/td><td>Roads are gridlocked and rail is direct<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Walking<\/td><td>Compact sight clusters<\/td><td>Flexible and ideal for seeing street life<\/td><td>Map distance can hide stairs and slopes<\/td><td>Crossing a river, carrying luggage, or traveling in heavy rain or heat<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bus<\/td><td>Places beyond convenient rail access<\/td><td>Dense network and low fares<\/td><td>Less intuitive for short-term foreign visitors<\/td><td>Your route needs several unfamiliar changes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cableway or ferry<\/td><td>A scenic crossing<\/td><td>Memorable river and skyline views<\/td><td>Queues, maintenance, weather, and limited schedules<\/td><td>You need the fastest dependable crossing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rental car or private driver<\/td><td>Outer districts such as Wulong or Dazu<\/td><td>Flexible timing and luggage handling<\/td><td>Central-city roads and parking are difficult<\/td><td>Ordinary sightseeing in central Chongqing<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><h2>Why Chongqing Is Harder to Navigate Than It Looks<\/h2><p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/chongqing-travel-guide\/\">Chongqing<\/a> is built around two rivers, steep hills, stacked roads, bridges, tunnels, and buildings that connect streets at different elevations. A map can show two points as close without revealing that one is eight floors above the other.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Hongyadong is the classic example. Cangbai Road meets the complex at Level 11, while Jiabin Road and the familiar upward view of the stilted buildings are near Level 1. Both levels open directly onto a road. Hongyadong is an 11-level vertical commercial complex, not a building with one obvious ground-floor entrance.<sup>[1]<\/sup><\/p><p class=\"p1\">The same problem appears elsewhere:<\/p><ul><li><b>Kuixing Building:<\/b> A public square can feel like ground level while bridges connect it to the upper floors of nearby buildings.<\/li><li><b>Liziba:<\/b> The monorail station sits inside a building, but the viewing area is down by Liziba Main Street.<\/li><li><b>Chaotianmen:<\/b> The plaza around Raffles City and the river piers sit at very different elevations.<\/li><li><b>Qiansimen Bridge:<\/b> Access from Hongyadong and the Grand Theatre riverbank begins on different road levels.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Use three rules:<\/p><ol><li><b>Check height, not only distance.<\/b> Is the walk flat, uphill, downhill, or mostly stairs?<\/li><li><b>Identify the correct entry level.<\/b> Save the exit, road, or building entrance\u2014not only the attraction.<\/li><li><b>Use rail when surface navigation becomes confusing.<\/b> After rail closes, give your driver a precise road-level pickup point.<\/li><\/ol><h2>Set Up Navigation and Payment<\/h2><h3>Best Navigation Apps in Chongqing<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Amap, also called Gaode Maps (\u9ad8\u5fb7\u5730\u56fe), is the most useful primary map for public transport, walking, and driving in mainland China. Search with Chinese characters whenever possible. \u201c\u6d2a\u5d16\u6d1e\u201d is less likely to produce the wrong place than a translated name.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Baidu Maps is a useful backup. Apple Maps can help with basic orientation, but verify complex walking routes in a Chinese map app. Do not depend on Google Maps for current Chongqing transit, entrances, or pedestrian routing.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Before leaving the hotel:<\/p><ol><li>Save the destination in Chinese.<\/li><li>Save the nearest station and useful exit.<\/li><li>Screenshot the hotel\u2019s full Chinese address and entrance.<\/li><li>Compare walking with transit; the shortest line may not be the easiest path.<\/li><\/ol><h3>How Foreign Visitors Can Pay<\/h3><p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/alipay-vs-wechat-pay\/\">Alipay and WeChat<\/a> can accept many international cards. China\u2019s 2026 official guide for foreign visitors also confirms that travelers can buy metro tickets or cards at stations with cash, mobile payment, and supported bank cards. It lists Alipay, WeChat, and DiDi as ride-hailing options and says DiDi supports registration with an overseas phone number and bank card.<sup>[2]<\/sup><\/p><ol><li><b>Set up Alipay or WeChat before traveling.<\/b> Bind a supported card and complete the in-app identity check.<\/li><li><b>Activate a Chongqing transit QR code.<\/b> Look under Transport; menus and card names can change.<\/li><li><b>Use a single-ride ticket if setup fails.<\/b> Buy it at a machine or staffed service point.<\/li><li><b>Buy separate tickets for a group.<\/b> A transit QR code is normally personal.<\/li><li><b>Carry some RMB.<\/b> Cash is a useful backup.<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"p1\">Do not assume a foreign contactless bank card will open a Chongqing metro gate directly. Buy a ticket, use an accepted transit code, or ask station staff.<\/p><h2>Using the Chongqing Metro and Monorail<\/h2><h3>One Network, One Fare System<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Lines 2 and 3 are Chongqing\u2019s famous straddle-beam monorails; other lines use metro-style trains. For a traveler, the technology does not change the process: all belong to one rail network and allow in-station transfers.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">The fare schedule effective from July 30, 2025 starts at RMB 2 for up to 4 kilometers, then rises in distance bands.<sup>[3]<\/sup> Rail is especially useful for trips such as Jiefangbei to Ciqikou, where a taxi can lose time in traffic.<\/p><h3>Lines and Stations Tourists Actually Need<\/h3><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Line<\/th><th>Useful Stops<\/th><th>Main Uses<\/th><th>Main Caution<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Line 1<\/td><td>Chaotianmen, Xiaoshizi, Jiaochangkou, Lianglukou, Shapingba, Ciqikou<\/td><td>Chaotianmen, Jiefangbei area, Ciqikou<\/td><td>Xiaoshizi exits reach different street levels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 2 monorail<\/td><td>Jiaochangkou, Linjiangmen, Huanghuayuan, Zengjiayan, Niujiaotuo, Liziba<\/td><td>Jiefangbei\u2019s north side, Liziba, river views<\/td><td>Follow temporary signs at Liziba during its 2026 upgrade<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 3 monorail<\/td><td>Lianglukou, Guanyinqiao, Chongqing North Station South Square, Jiangbei Airport T2<\/td><td>Guanyinqiao and north\u2013south travel<\/td><td>For Airport T3, use Line 10 rather than Line 3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 6<\/td><td>Xiaoshizi, Shangxinjie, Grand Theatre, Jiangbeicheng<\/td><td>Cableway terminals, Grand Theatre riverbank, Jiangbeizui<\/td><td>Shangxinjie also connects with the Loop Line<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line 10<\/td><td>Chongqing North Station North Square, Hongtudi, Zengjiayan, Qixinggang, Jiangbei Airport<\/td><td>Airport, Chongqing North, central Yuzhong<\/td><td>Check the direction and terminal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Loop Line<\/td><td>Chongqing West, Shapingba, Ranjiaba, Sigongli, Shangxinjie<\/td><td>Railway stations and cross-network transfers<\/td><td>Some interchange walks are long<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"p1\">Xiaoshizi is the most useful tourist interchange because Lines 1 and 6 meet there. Jiaochangkou connects Lines 1 and 2, while Shangxinjie is useful for the cableway\u2019s south terminal and Longmenhao.<\/p><h3>Hours, Tickets, Transfers, and Rush Hour<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">From June 1, 2026, selected stations on Lines 1, 3, and 6 start as early as 6:00 a.m.; selected Loop Line stations start as early as 6:10 a.m. This is not a universal opening time for every station or direction.<sup>[4]<\/sup> Last trains also vary. Check Yuchangxing (\u6e1d\u7545\u884c), the Chongqing Rail Transit website, or the station board.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">At the station:<\/p><ol><li>Buy a ticket or open your transit QR code.<\/li><li>Put bags through security.<\/li><li>Scan or insert the ticket to enter.<\/li><li>Follow the line, direction, and terminal-station signs.<\/li><li>Allow extra time at large interchanges.<\/li><li>Scan again or return the token when leaving.<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"p1\">Weekday rush hours are roughly 7:30\u20139:00 a.m. and 5:30\u20137:30 p.m. The larger late-night risk is missing the last connection, not simply the last departure from your first station.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Chongqing sells one-, three-, and five-day passes for RMB 18, RMB 45, and RMB 70, valid from first use for 24, 72, or 120 hours. Physical passes are sold at station booths, with exclusions stated by the operator.<sup>[5]<\/sup> A one-day pass only saves money on a rail-heavy itinerary.<\/p><h2>Taxis and DiDi<\/h2><h3>When a Car Is Better<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Choose a taxi or DiDi when:<\/p><ul><li>You have large suitcases and the hotel entrance is uphill.<\/li><li>Rail has closed.<\/li><li>Rain makes stairs and slopes unsafe.<\/li><li>Several travelers can share one vehicle.<\/li><li>Your destination is on Nanshan or another hillside without direct rail access.<\/li><li>A direct road route avoids a difficult transfer.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Stay with rail during busy periods when it offers a direct route. Road travel between Jiefangbei and Guanyinqiao, for example, can slow sharply at rush hour.<\/p><h3>Solve the \u201cWrong Level\u201d Pickup Problem<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The driver and passenger can share the same map coordinate while waiting on different roads. At Hongyadong, one person may be on Cangbai Road near Level 11 and the other on Jiabin Road near Level 1.<\/p><ol><li><b>Do not select only the attraction name.<\/b><\/li><li><b>Choose the road-level entrance.<\/b> Useful examples are \u201c\u6d2a\u5d16\u6d1e\u6ca7\u767d\u8def\u5165\u53e3\u201d and \u201c\u6d2a\u5d16\u6d1e\u5609\u6ee8\u8def\u51fa\u53e3.\u201d<\/li><li><b>Select a named pickup point in DiDi<\/b> instead of dragging a pin to the building\u2019s center.<\/li><li><b>Describe something visible:<\/b> an entrance, shop, hotel lobby, gate, or road.<\/li><li><b>Move to a legal stopping point<\/b> if the road is controlled or too busy.<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"p1\">Use official taxi queues or licensed ride-hailing services. Chongqing authorities inspect refusals, detours, illegal solicitation, and private fare negotiation at major hubs. Taxi-service complaints can be made through the 12328 transport hotline.<sup>[6]<\/sup><\/p><h2>Buses and Sightseeing Buses<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">Local buses help when a destination sits between rail stations or on a hillside route. Cash, transit cards, and supported mobile-payment codes are accepted, although the exact method can vary by vehicle.<sup>[2]<\/sup> Have small change if paying cash.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Amap is useful because stop names and announcements may be mainly in Chinese. Check which side and road level the stop occupies. Sightseeing buses can provide a first-day overview, but their routes, prices, and seasons change; treat them as tour products, not core public transport.<\/p><h2>Walking in Chongqing<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">Good walking combinations include:<\/p><ul><li><b>Jiefangbei \u2192 Hongyadong \u2192 Chaotianmen:<\/b> Walk downhill to Hongyadong\u2019s upper level, descend through or around the complex, then continue toward Chaotianmen.<\/li><li><b>Daijiaxiang Cliff Walk:<\/b> Experience the height difference around Hongyadong.<\/li><li><b>Mountain City Trail and Shancheng Lane:<\/b> Treat this as a planned walk, not a shortcut.<\/li><li><b>Nanbin Road or Danzishi:<\/b> Flatter riverside sections suit an evening walk.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"p1\">Take transport when crossing a river, going from Jiefangbei to Ciqikou, carrying luggage uphill, or traveling with someone who cannot manage repeated stairs.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Wear shoes with good grip. Rain makes stone steps slippery, while summer heat and humidity make climbs tiring. Strollers and wheelchairs cannot use every old lane or cliff path, so confirm an accessible route.<\/p><h2>Scenic Transport: Line 2, the Cableway, and Ferries<\/h2><h3>Line 2 and Liziba<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Ride Line 2 from the central-city side toward Liziba for elevated river views. After leaving the train, follow signs for the viewing platform rather than assuming the exit is already the photo point.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Liziba is undergoing a staged upgrade in 2026. Platform areas and several entrances are affected at different times, with work scheduled through late December. Follow temporary signs and staff directions, not an exit number saved from an older guide.<sup>[7]<\/sup><\/p><h3>Yangtze River Cableway<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The cableway runs between Xinhua Road in Yuzhong and Shangxinjie in Nan\u2019an. The operator directs passengers to Xiaoshizi for the north terminal and Shangxinjie for the south terminal.<sup>[8]<\/sup><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Ride it for the aerial river view, preferably as part of a one-way route. If you only need to cross quickly, Line 6 connects Xiaoshizi and Shangxinjie without an attraction queue.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Check the official cableway account before traveling. The attraction closes on announced maintenance dates; it was closed all day on July 29, 2026, with service due to resume at 8:00 a.m. the next day.<sup>[9]<\/sup> Hours also change by season and holiday.<\/p><h3>Ferries<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Chongqing\u2019s sightseeing ferries work better as river experiences than dependable commuter links. In July 2026, public information described an evening Liangjiang Xiaodu sunset loop from Danzishi via Jiangbeizui and Yemaoxi, while other branded routes followed different patterns.<sup>[10]<\/sup><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Because schedules change, check Chongqing Passenger Ship Co.\u2019s current notice or booking page on the day. Use rail or a taxi when you have a timed reservation.<\/p><h2>Best Ways to Travel Between Popular Sights<\/h2><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Route<\/th><th>Best Mode<\/th><th>Practical Route<\/th><th>Planning Time<\/th><th>Main Caution<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Jiefangbei \u2192 Hongyadong<\/td><td>Walk<\/td><td>Walk downhill toward Cangbai Road and Hongyadong\u2019s upper level<\/td><td>10\u201315 min<\/td><td>The classic full-building view is near the lower river road<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jiefangbei \u2192 Chaotianmen<\/td><td>Walk<\/td><td>Follow the pedestrian route toward Raffles City<\/td><td>About 20 min<\/td><td>The plaza, mall, and piers sit on different levels<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hongyadong \u2192 Chaotianmen<\/td><td>Walk<\/td><td>Continue east along the riverside route<\/td><td>20\u201330 min<\/td><td>Confirm the river-level walkway is open<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jiefangbei \u2192 Liziba<\/td><td>Line 2<\/td><td>Board at Jiaochangkou or Linjiangmen<\/td><td>25\u201335 min<\/td><td>Allow time to reach the lower viewing area<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jiefangbei \u2192 Ciqikou<\/td><td>Line 1<\/td><td>Ride direct from Xiaoshizi or Jiaochangkou<\/td><td>40\u201355 min<\/td><td>Walk from the station to the old-town entrance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jiefangbei \u2192 Longmenhao<\/td><td>Line 6 + walk<\/td><td>Xiaoshizi to Shangxinjie, then follow current signs<\/td><td>25\u201340 min<\/td><td>Expect slopes and stairs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jiefangbei \u2192 Nanshan<\/td><td>Taxi or DiDi<\/td><td>Enter the exact viewpoint or restaurant<\/td><td>25\u201345 min<\/td><td>Traffic and return-car availability vary<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Guanyinqiao \u2192 Jiefangbei<\/td><td>Lines 3 + 6<\/td><td>Change at Hongqihegou and continue to Xiaoshizi<\/td><td>30\u201340 min<\/td><td>Allow time for the interchange<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ciqikou \u2192 Liziba<\/td><td>Lines 1 + 2<\/td><td>Change at Daping<\/td><td>35\u201350 min<\/td><td>Group sights by area to reduce backtracking<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jiefangbei \u2192 Grand Theatre riverbank<\/td><td>Line 6 + walk<\/td><td>Xiaoshizi to Grand Theatre, then follow riverfront signs<\/td><td>20\u201335 min<\/td><td>Riverbank access can close for water or crowd control<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"p1\">These are planning ranges, not promises. Recheck the route because station works, crowd controls, and road access can change.<\/p><h2>Central Chongqing vs Outer-District Attractions<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">Chongqing Municipality is vast. Wulong, Dazu, Qianjiang, and Youyang are not urban metro trips.<\/p><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 800px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Destination<\/th><th>Best Starting Strategy<\/th><th>Current Planning Note<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Wulong<\/td><td>High-speed train from Chongqing East to Wulong South, then local transfer<\/td><td>Fastest rail journeys can be about 34 minutes, but the sights are beyond the station<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dazu Rock Carvings<\/td><td>Train or coach plus road transfer; a day tour is simpler<\/td><td>Dazu South station is not at the carvings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Qianjiang<\/td><td>High-speed train from Chongqing East<\/td><td>Fastest rail journeys can be about 66 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Youyang or Gongtan<\/td><td>Conventional rail\/road and usually an overnight plan<\/td><td>Youyang does not yet have high-speed rail<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Jinfo Mountain<\/td><td>Coach, private transfer, or organized trip<\/td><td>Check seasonal mountain access<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p class=\"p1\">The Chongqing East\u2013Qianjiang high-speed line opened in 2025 and cut Chongqing East\u2013Wulong South to as little as 34 minutes and Chongqing East\u2013Qianjiang to about 66 minutes.<sup>[11]<\/sup> Add the trip to Chongqing East and the local transfer to the attraction.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Foreign visitors should not rent a car using only their home-country license. China requires a valid Chinese license or qualifying temporary permit, subject to limited recognition arrangements.<sup>[2]<\/sup> Even when eligible, a private driver is often easier than driving in central Chongqing.<\/p><h2>Seven Rules That Save Time<\/h2><ol><li>Save destination names in Chinese characters.<\/li><li>Screenshot your hotel\u2019s full address, entrance, and useful metro exit.<\/li><li>Confirm the exit\u2014not only the station.<\/li><li>Check the road level before requesting a car.<\/li><li>Look up the last train for your station, direction, and transfer.<\/li><li>Carry a power bank; maps, translation, rides, and payments depend on your phone.<\/li><li>Schedule one fewer sight per half-day than a flat-city itinerary suggests.<\/li><\/ol><h2>Final Advice<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">Use rail and short walks by default, then call a car when hills, luggage, weather, or late hours make a car easier. Chongqing becomes easier once you stop treating map distance as the whole journey. Check the level, exit, and exact entrance, and its seemingly impossible geography becomes manageable.<\/p><h2>FAQs About Getting Around Chongqing<\/h2><h3>Is Chongqing\u2019s metro safe for late-evening travel?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">It is generally a practical option in the evening, with staffed stations and monitored platforms and trains. Use normal city precautions. The main planning issue is timing: last trains vary by station and direction, and the final connection may leave earlier than expected.<\/p><h3>Can I take a large suitcase on the metro?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Yes, subject to baggage and safety rules. Security, crowded trains, long corridors, and the route beyond the exit are the harder parts. Avoid rush hour and check for an accessible exit. With several large bags or multiple transfers, use a car.<\/p><h3>Is a metro day pass worth buying?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The RMB 18 one-day pass lasts 24 hours from first use. It can pay off on a rail-heavy day with several longer trips. For two or three central journeys, distance-based tickets often cost less.<\/p><h3>Is cycling or using a shared bike practical?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Usually not for a first visit. Hills, tunnels, bridges, multilayer roads, and traffic make central Chongqing difficult for casual cycling. A flat riverside area may be manageable, but rail and walking are more dependable.<\/p><h3>How much extra time should I allow for the terrain?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Add about 30\u201350 percent to unfamiliar walking estimates as a planning buffer. A flat riverside walk may match the app; a short route around Hongyadong or Chaotianmen may take much longer.<\/p><h3>Are metro elevators easy to use for travelers with limited mobility?<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Many stations have elevators, but the accessible route may not continue conveniently from the exit to the attraction. Check current station information, ask staff which exit avoids stairs, and use a car when the final route includes old lanes or steep slopes.<\/p><h2>Sources<\/h2><p class=\"p1\">[1] Chongqing Municipal Government. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cq.gov.cn\/ywdt\/jrcq\/202406\/t20240611_13280848.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hongyadong\u2019s 11-Level Vertical Commercial Street<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[2] Ministry of Commerce of the People\u2019s Republic of China et al. <a href=\"https:\/\/zwgk.mct.gov.cn\/zfxxgkml\/jlhz\/gjjlhz\/202607\/W020260706517911113829.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guide to Working and Living in China as Business Expatriates (2026 Edition)<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[3] Chongqing Municipal Development and Reform Commission. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fzggw.cq.gov.cn\/zwgk\/zfxxgkml\/zcwj\/xzgfxwj\/sfzggwxzgfxwj\/202507\/t20250725_14849290.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Notice on Improving Chongqing\u2019s Urban Rail Transit Fare Mechanism<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[4] Chongqing Municipal Government. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cq.gov.cn\/ywdt\/bmts\/202605\/t20260529_15716101.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lines 1, 3, and 6 Begin Service as Early as 6:00 a.m. from June 1<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[5] Chongqing Municipal Government. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cq.gov.cn\/ywdt\/jrcq\/202501\/t20250103_14043418.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chongqing Rail Transit Five-Day Pass and Period-Pass Purchase Rules<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[6] Chongqing Municipal Government. <a href=\"https:\/\/admin.cq.gov.cn\/ywdt\/jrcq\/202607\/t20260702_15792225.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chongqing Transport Enforcement Launches Summer Taxi Inspection Campaign<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[7] Chongqing Municipal Government. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cq.gov.cn\/ywdt\/jrcq\/202606\/t20260613_15751500.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liziba Station Begins the Next Stage of Its 2026 Upgrade<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[8] Chongqing Public Transport Cableway Branch. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqsuodao.com\/jiaotongluxian.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yangtze River Cableway Transport Routes<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[9] Chongqing Municipal Government. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cq.gov.cn\/ywdt\/bmts\/202607\/t20260727_15859730.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yangtze River Cableway Closed for Maintenance on July 29, 2026<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[10] CQNews. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqnews.net\/web\/content_1530511145483624448.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chongqing Ferries Add Sunset and Music Services<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\">[11] Chongqing Municipal Government. <a href=\"https:\/\/wap.cq.gov.cn\/zwgk\/zfxxgkml\/zdlyxxgk\/jt\/jtzx\/202506\/t20250626_14750169.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chongqing\u2013Xiamen High-Speed 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Learn the structure here.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16407 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-zodiac-year tag-fire tag-pig tag-wuxing tag-wuxing-zodiac tag-zodiac\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/fire-pig\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-42964\" alt=\"Fire Pig zodiac cover with red paper cut pig Chinese Five Elements symbolism personality traits f\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f-500x333.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Fire-Pig-zodiac-cover-with-red-paper-cut-pig_-Chinese-Five-Elements-symbolism_-personality-traits_-f.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Zodiac Year<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/fire-pig\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFire Pig Zodiac (1947, 2007)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Fire Pig corresponds to the years 1947, 2007, and 2067, with the Nayin of &#8220;Roof-top Earth.&#8221; In the Five Elements system<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-24806 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food tag-culture tag-festival tag-mooncake\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/mooncake\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suzhou-style-savory-meat-mooncakes-packed-in-traditional-Mid-Autumn-Festival-gift-box-e1749465068972-1024x769.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24819\" alt=\"Suzhou style savory meat mooncakes packed in traditional Mid Autumn Festival gift box\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suzhou-style-savory-meat-mooncakes-packed-in-traditional-Mid-Autumn-Festival-gift-box-e1749465068972-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suzhou-style-savory-meat-mooncakes-packed-in-traditional-Mid-Autumn-Festival-gift-box-e1749465068972-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suzhou-style-savory-meat-mooncakes-packed-in-traditional-Mid-Autumn-Festival-gift-box-e1749465068972-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suzhou-style-savory-meat-mooncakes-packed-in-traditional-Mid-Autumn-Festival-gift-box-e1749465068972-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suzhou-style-savory-meat-mooncakes-packed-in-traditional-Mid-Autumn-Festival-gift-box-e1749465068972-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Suzhou-style-savory-meat-mooncakes-packed-in-traditional-Mid-Autumn-Festival-gift-box-e1749465068972.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Food<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/mooncake\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMooncake\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mooncakes are traditional Chinese pastries, round and rich, symbolizing reunion during Mid-Autumn Festival, often filled with sweet or savory fillings.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-38913 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-travel-guide tag-gansu tag-gansu-travel-guide tag-guide tag-province-travel-guide tag-travel-guide\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/gansu-travel-guide\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-41911\" alt=\"Gansu Travel Guide Cover Zhangye Danxia rainbow mountains with Silk Road route highlights and clean travel layout\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gansu-Travel-Guide-Cover--Zhangye-Danxia-rainbow-mountains-with-Silk-Road-route-highlights-and-clean-travel-layout.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Travel Guide<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/gansu-travel-guide\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGansu Travel Guide: Where to Go, Routes &amp; Tips\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Plan your first Gansu trip with the best routes, timing, transport, and practical tips for Lanzhou, Dunhuang, and beyond.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-23135 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-faqs tag-dragon\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/is-the-chinese-dragon-good-or-evil\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dunhuang-lotus-mandala-with-dragon-\u2013-Traditional-Chinese-painting-of-a-yellow-dragon-in-a-colorful-lotus-mandala-pattern-from-Dunhuang-e1747561560862-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23137\" alt=\"Dunhuang lotus mandala with dragon \u2013 Traditional Chinese painting of a yellow dragon in a colorful lotus mandala pattern from Dunhuang.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dunhuang-lotus-mandala-with-dragon-\u2013-Traditional-Chinese-painting-of-a-yellow-dragon-in-a-colorful-lotus-mandala-pattern-from-Dunhuang-e1747561560862-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dunhuang-lotus-mandala-with-dragon-\u2013-Traditional-Chinese-painting-of-a-yellow-dragon-in-a-colorful-lotus-mandala-pattern-from-Dunhuang-e1747561560862-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dunhuang-lotus-mandala-with-dragon-\u2013-Traditional-Chinese-painting-of-a-yellow-dragon-in-a-colorful-lotus-mandala-pattern-from-Dunhuang-e1747561560862-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dunhuang-lotus-mandala-with-dragon-\u2013-Traditional-Chinese-painting-of-a-yellow-dragon-in-a-colorful-lotus-mandala-pattern-from-Dunhuang-e1747561560862-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dunhuang-lotus-mandala-with-dragon-\u2013-Traditional-Chinese-painting-of-a-yellow-dragon-in-a-colorful-lotus-mandala-pattern-from-Dunhuang-e1747561560862-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Dunhuang-lotus-mandala-with-dragon-\u2013-Traditional-Chinese-painting-of-a-yellow-dragon-in-a-colorful-lotus-mandala-pattern-from-Dunhuang-e1747561560862.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">FAQs<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/is-the-chinese-dragon-good-or-evil\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs the Chinese Dragon Good or Evil?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Chinese dragon is considered good \u2014 a symbol of rain, wisdom, power, and protection, unlike Western dragons which are often evil and destructive.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-27822 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-faqs tag-forbidden-city tag-why\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ko\/why-cant-you-enter-the-forbidden-city\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/The-Forbidden-City-Beijing-A-close-up-of-the-stone-railings-at-the-Forbidden-City-highlighting-intricate-carvings-and-the-grandeur-of-imperial-design-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22267\" alt=\"The Forbidden City, Beijing A close up of the stone railings at the Forbidden City, highlighting intricate carvings and the grandeur of imperial design\" 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