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Introducing Chongqing Ciqikou
Situated on the bank of the Jialing River, not far from its confluence with the mighty Yangtze River, is the ancient town of Ciqikou, with authentic as well as restored buildings, where local residents still live in the traditional way of life. اليوم, a thousand years after its foundation, Ciqikou remains a symbol and microcosm of old Chongqing and it has preserved its ancient streets, with many tea houses, المطاعم, shops for craftworks and souvenirs.

Chongqing Ciqikou Fast Facts
• الاسم الصيني: Chongqing Ciqikou Guzhen 重庆磁器口古镇
• أفضل وقت للزيارة: طوال العام
• ساعات الزيارة الموصى بها: حوالي 1 إلى 2 ساعات
• الأنشطة التي يمكن ممارستها: التصوير, الوجبات الخفيفة, Chinese Culture, الهندسة المعمارية
• ساعات العمل: طوال اليوم
• رسوم الدخول: مجاني
• العنوان: On the west bank of the Jialing River, تشونغتشينغ

What to expect at Chongqing Ciqikou

Chongqing itself has undergone many changes over the centuries, changes that have not been reflected in Chongqing Ciqikou with the consequence that the village conveys an impression of what Chongqing would have been like in the distant past. This fact has been recognized by the State Council and in 1998 Chongqing Ciqikou became a protected cultural site.

The history of Chongqing Ciqikou can be traced back for more than 1700 سنوات. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1911), it was famous for its production of porcelain. To date, over twenty old kiln sites have been discovered there. It is because of the importance of the porcelain industry that the name has been changed from Long Yin to Ciqikou which being translated means Porcelain Village. ومع ذلك, the village was also an important supply post for shipping on the river, حقيقة تفسر سبب وجود العديد من المحلات على طول الممرات الاثني عشر المرصوفة بزرابيها الكبيرة التي تشكل الطرق الرئيسية. هنا ستجد العديد من منافذ الأعمال اليدوية, البقالة وما شابهها وكذلك صانع الساعات, لوازم التصوير الفوتوغرافي, الصيدلية ومجموعة مغرية من المكسرات والبذور المحمصة. وكما هو متوقع، هناك أيضًا العديد من محلات الشاي والمطاعم لخدمة الزوار الكثيرين الذين يأتون لرؤية طريقة حياة موجودة هنا منذ قرون عديدة.

الغالبية العظمى من المنازل تعود إلى عصور أسرة مينغ وتشينغ, فترات تم خلالها إنشاء العديد من التحف المعمارية الصينية. الكثير من البنايات المكونة من طابقين أو ثلاثة من البامبو والخشب. Blue bricks and pillars set off the snow-white walls that contrast in turn with vermilion doors and lattice windows. Black tablets and lanterns adorn the gates to complete the authentic and traditional appearance of the properties. The quietly flowing waters of the Jia Ling River pass by the front of the village and have been its lifeblood for as long as anyone can remember. For it was the river that brought goods and people here as well as carrying local products off to customers at home and abroad.

How to get to Chongqing Ciqikou

بالأتوبيس
• استقل الحافلة رقم. 209, 215, 237, 501, 503, 504 أو 805 and get off at Jinbijie Station.
• استقل الحافلة رقم. 202, 220, 224, 237, 261, 467, 503, 808, أو 843 and get off at Ciqikou Station.

عن طريق المترو
• خذ خط المترو 1 and get off at Ciqikou Station.

Additional travel advice on Chongqing Ciqikou
• Please take care of your belongings on the street as there are always many tourists.
• It is not recommended to visit Ciqikou on weekends or public holidays.