CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- As the first rail transit line that opened in Chongqing, there are 8 stations of CRT Line 2 locating in Dadukou, namely Ping'an Station, Dadukou Station, Xinshancun Station, Tiantangbao Station, Jianqiao Station, Jinjiawan Station, Liujiaba Station and Baijusi Station, some of which are very unique in the city's rail transit network. Today we will take you to view the natural views in parks, enjoy leisure activities, experience folk customs and gain a knowledge of local history and culture in the beautiful Dadukou District ... The National Day holiday is approaching. It can be the best time for you to take a trip in Dadukou with these travel tips and recommendations.

Ping'an Station

Dadukou Museum

It takes about 6 minutes to walk around 450 meters from the station

Dadukou Museum is the first comprehensive local museum in Dadukou District that integrates the functions of collection, protection, education and promotion of cultural relics. There are more than 1,000 pieces (sets) of cultural relics in the museum, and 13 types of exhibits such as fossils, pottery and bronze. The treasure of the museum is an old stone axe with a history of 1.8 million year, which proves that this land is the first place in downtown Chongqing where the ancient humans lived. The museum is open for free from 9:00 to 18:00 from Tuesday to Sunday (closed on Monday).

Ganghua Theater

It takes about 16 minutes to walk about 1100 meters from the station

This is the window for Dadukou's foreign cultural exchange. Founded in 1963, with a modern look, it integrates the functions such as singing, dancing, movies screening and large-scale meetings. In the 70s and 90s of the last century, many well-known stars gathered here. After 2007, the third national cultural relic survey was conducted in Chongqing, and Ganghua Theater was listed in the first batch of outstanding buildings in the city. Ganghua Theater, which has been renovated and rebuilt, is still one of the landmarks in Dadukou today.

Dadukou Station

Chinese Virtue Park

It takes about 5 minutes to walk 400 meters from the station.

There is a big turn of nearly 90 degrees between Ping'an Station and Dadukou Station of Line 2, right below which lies the Chinese Virtue Park of classical Chinese style. The park is divided into five parts: benevolence and wisdom, loyalty and faithfulness, honor and shame, filial piety, etiquette, and justice. Through stone carvings, calligraphy, paintings and sculptures, the park showcases the profound Chinese virtues and combines cultural heritage with ecology. It is a base for patriotism education and moral cultivation for both adults and minors.

Dadukou Park

It takes about 6 minutes to walk around 500 meters from the station

This park has witnesses the transformation of Dadukou from a city of steel to a city of parks. The park covers a total area of 120 mu, with Qikong bridge, stone carvings, Taohua Island, the Cuihu Lake, Liyu Pond, the sculptures "Mother and Son" and "Childishness" and other cultural landscapes. In July this year, the park started the second phase of the renovation and upgrading project, which included the water quality improvement of the north section of the Cuihu Lake, road renovation in the park, the paving of the sports field, the replacement of infrastructure, and the addition of intelligent guide systems. The whole project will be completed and the facilities will be put into use on September 30.

Dadukou Art Museum

It takes about 9 minutes to walk around 650 meters from the station

Located next to the entrance of Dadukou Park, Dadukou Art Museum covers an area of about 2,000 square meters, of which 500 square meters are occupied by an exhibition hall. The first floor of the building is built with 3 spaces including art exhibition hall, digital intelligence studio and reception room; the second floor is divided into 10 spaces such as permanent exhibition hall, special exhibition hall and multi-functional hall; social forces were introduced to participate in the management and operation of the terrace on the third floor, which was built to be a new space for tea culture branch center and open-air concert activities on weekends, etc.

Tiantangbao Station

Huashengyuan Golden Cake Fantasy Kingdom

It takes about 16 minutes to walk around 1100m from the station

Renaissance palaces, Roman castles, Swiss covered bridges, Italian gravel paths ... The distant European culture is close at hand, and the colors of candy colors are fantastic here! When walking through the kingdom, you can smell the sweet scents of cakes in the air. You can also make your own cake here. The combination of castles and cakes, almost appeals to all girls and children irresistibly. In these dreamy castles, you can take beautiful photos easily at any time! It's a great place for parents and children, lovers and wedding photos!

Jinjiawan Station

Funiuxi Park

It takes around 2 minutes to walk about 150 meters from the station

Funiuxi Park is an ecological and livable place that integrates sports, fitness, leisure and sightseeing. In Funiuxi Park, citizens can bring their children to get close to nature and leisurely walk around the Funiuxi Lake; in the nearby Feiyu Park, badminton lovers can have a good time on the professional court; in recent years, urban parks, street gardens, forest parks, etc. in Funiuxi area have been upgraded in terms of beautiful mountains, clear rivers, luxurious forests, gorgeous flowers and beautiful sceneries, so as to promote the integration of urban spaces and parks. (Translated by Cai Xinyu, Fathom Language Limited)