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Chongqing's Hongyadong becomes must-see destination over Labor Day holiday

2018-05-01 11:57 GMT+8
 
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1 / 4   Hongyadong, one of Chongqing’s landmarks, has become a hot tourist attraction only second to Beijing’s Forbidden City due to the flow of tourists over this Labor Day holiday, according to a report on tourism trends released by Mafengwo, a Chinese platform providing tourism information. /VCG Photo

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2 / 4   Located at the junction of the Yangtze River and the Jialing River, Hongyadong is a comprehensive wooden stilted group of houses from ancient Chongqing and has a history of around 2,300 years. The scenic area occupies an area of 46,000 square meters and reflects the local architecture. /VCG Photo

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3 / 4   The 11-story structure is also a photogenic spot of the city. At night, the whole construction is decorated with shining lights, attracting lots of photographers. /VCG Photo

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4 / 4   During the Labor Day holiday this year, Hongyadong has welcomed in a large flow of tourists. Many visitors were seen flocking into the complex while 1,100 police officers and security staff have been on duty to maintain order. Traffic control has also been implemented on roads around the area. /Weibo Photo

 
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