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Hanging houses and The Three Gorges Cruise
The hanging house is a kind of architecture which unique in Chongqing. Because of the mountainous terrain, houses in Chongqing were strictly built alongside the hills. This wooden houses set up on the cliff are usually supported by stems and bound together in rows. This special architecture reflects the tough and persistent personality of Chongqing people and offers visitor a best place to experience the history, culture and local customs of Chongqing.
The Three Gorges is a scenic area along the Yangtze River. It is also a historical and cultural heritage in China. Chongqing municipality marks the west end of the Three Gorges, where most of river cruises usually start their journeys. Many riverboat companies offer river cruises of a variety of prices where visitors could enjoy the nature and cultural landscapes while enjoying delicious cuisine and first-class services offered on the cruise.
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