
The Dazu Rock Carvings, located in Dazu County, Chongqing, are a remarkable collection of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings dating back to the 7th to 13th centuries. These UNESCO World Heritage sites feature over 50,000 statues and inscriptions carved into the rock faces, showcasing intricate artistry and rich cultural significance.
The carvings depict various Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian themes, with the most famous site being the Beishan and Nanshan grottoes. Each sculpture reflects the artistic style and religious beliefs of the period, making the site a vital part of China's cultural heritage. It is a must-visit destination for history and art enthusiasts.
Opening time: 9:00-18:00
Stop ticketing time: 16:30
Tickets: High seasons(Feb. 1st to Nov. 30th): Full-price adult tickets: RMB 140/each.
Low seasons(Dec. 1st to Jan. 31st): Full-price adult tickets: RMB 120/each.
Address: Bao Ding Town, Dazu District, Chongqing.
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