Day 2 Chongqing Departure

Atttractions: The Dazu Rock Carvings, Dazu Rock Carvings Beishan Site, Art Museum of Cliffside Images in Dazu, Baoding Mountain Carved Stone

Meal: Not Included

Accomodation: Not Included

Today you will explore Dazu Stone carvings with your guide. Dazu stone carvings represent the highest level of grotto art in the world from 9 to 13 centuries AD, and are the last monument in the history of human grotto art. It shows the major development and changes of the artistic style of Chinese grottoes in the Tang and Song dynasties from different aspects, and has irreplaceable historical, artistic and scientific value of the earlier grottoes. It is famous for its large scale, exquisite carving, diverse subject matter, rich connotation and well-preserved.

Dazu stone carvings are distributed in the southwest, northwest and northeast sectors of the county, a total of 23. More concentrated at Baoding Mountain, Beishan and other 19 places. Among them, the cliff statue of Baoding Mountain is the largest and the most exquisite. In addition to Buddha and Taoist statues, there are also three religious statues of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism in the same niche, and the Buddhist statues account for the largest proportion.

Then, move on to Art Museum of Cliffside images in Dazu. Get to know more details about Dazu Rock Carvings with your tour guide.

Your guide will help you to understanding the history and story of here, feel free to ask any question if you like. After the visiting, your guide and driver will escort you to railway station, service ends.