CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- According to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, National Professional Standardization Techniques Commission has designated 66 places as the second batch of national civilized tourism demonstration sites, which include two tourist attractions in Chongqing, namely, Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area, and Chongqing Hongyan Revolutionary History Museum.

What’s special about these two tourist attractions? Let’s have a look.

Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area

Located in the heart of the Three Gorges, Yangtze River, Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area integrates beautiful natural scenery and goddess culture. The scenic area mainly consists of Wuxia Gorge, Goddess Peak, and Goddess River. With 150,000 mu of red leaves, Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area is one of the backdrops for the movie When The Leaves Turn Red, which is stamped indelibly on the memories of several generations.

Ticket prices: Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area (South Loop) Ticket at 230 yuan/person; Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area (Goddess River) Ticket at 80 yuan/person; Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area (Goddess Peak) Ticket at 50 yuan/person; Wuxia · Goddess Scenic Area (Goddess Heavenly Road + Jintan Peak) Ticket at 150 yuan/person.

Hongyan Revolutionary Memorial Hall, Gele Mountain Revolution Memorial Hall (Gele Mountain Martyrs Cemetery), and their affiliated revolutionary sites are under the jurisdiction of Chongqing Hongyan Revolutionary History Museum. There are 54 cultural relics and sites (40 of them open to the public for free), such as the former site of the Southern Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China & the office of the Eighth Route Army in Chongqing, Zhou's Residence (at 50 Zengjiayan), Guiyuan, the former site of the main office of Xinhua Daily, Zhazidong, and Baigongguan. It boasts more than 100,000 pieces/sets of collections and over 8,000 pieces/sets of precious movable cultural relics.

Chongqing Hongyan Revolutionary History Museum is a national-level museum, 4A national tourist attraction, one of the country's top ten red tourism scenic spots, as well as the demonstration base for national patriotic education. It plays a significant role in bringing up patriotic feelings and carrying forward the Hongyan spirit.

Open hours: Zhou's Residence (at 50 Zengjiayan) opens from 9:00 to 19:00; other scenic spots open from 9:00 to 17:00. (Translated by Yuki, Fathom Language Limited)