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Chongqing News

Fuling 816 Underground Nuclear Project site becomes 4A-level tourist attraction

2019-07-31 13:14:03

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The 816 Underground Nuclear Project site, known as the "World's Largest Cave Body", has successfully listed as a National 4A-level Tourist Attraction, and Fuling District has made new achievements in the integration of culture and tourism.

816 Underground Nuclear Engineering — No. 9 Diversion Tunnel (Picture provided by Fuling Traffic & Tourism)

The 816 Underground Nuclear Project site is located in Baitao Sub-district, Fuling District, Chongqing, which is close to Wujiang River and back to Wuling Mountain. It is a nuclear military theme tourist attraction with the background of the third-line construction history and the main underground project.

816 Underground Nuclear Engineering — 104 Nuclear Power Plant (Picture provided by Fuling Traffic & Tourism)

The 816 Underground Nuclear Project began in 1966 and lasted for 18 years. The project ceased construction in 1984 and was released after decryption in 2002.

It is worth mentioning that the whole project site is completely hidden in the inner part of the mountain, which is the world's largest artificial cave body. There are 18 large grottos in the cave, more than 130 roads, guided tunnels, branches, tunnels and shafts. The layout of the building is like a labyrinth.

816 Underground Nuclear Engineering — pot bottom of nuclear reactor (Picture provided by Fuling Traffic & Tourism) 

(Translated by Luo Juan, Fathom Language Limited)

Editor:Jiang Yiwei