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Eighteen Stairs Great Tunnel is located at the northern side of the rock wall in the Eighteen Stairs district. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Chongqing began construction of public and private air-raid shelters. As part of the Chongqing Great Tunnel, the Eighteen Stairs air-raid shelter was one of the larger one in Chongqing at that time.
Constructed in 1993 and completed in 1996, the Huangguan Escalator was the highest single-grading escalator in China and Asia when it was built. [ citation needed ] Currently, it is the third highest escalator in Asia, after the escalator in Rustaveli station in the Tbilisi Metro (60 meters high) and an escalator in Pyongyang , North Korea .
'Precious Stone Fortress') is a hill along the bank of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) in Zhong County, Chongqing, China. This rocky and craggy hill has extremely steep sides and is about 200 meters (660 feet) tall. On the river side is a red pavilion which leans against the side of the hill providing a walkway to the temple at the top.
Since the release of a horrifying video of a mother's last moments before she fell victim of an elevator accident in China, people have been developing a real phobia of these moving stairs.
Chongqing, which is located in central-western China, would complement the other National Central Cities, all of which are located along China's eastern coastline. [47] The same year on 18 June, the Liangjiang New Area was established in Chongqing, which was the third state-level new area at the time of its establishment.
Hongya Cave at night as seen from Qiansimen Bridge. Hongya Cave, also known as Hongya Dong (Chinese: 洪崖洞; pinyin: hóng yá dòng; lit. ' cave of the flooded cliff ') is an 11-story stilt-building complex in the main commercial district of Jiefangbei in the city of Chongqing, China.
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The skyline of Jiefangbei CBD in Yuzhong District with Chongqing World Financial Center in the right. This list of tallest buildings in Chongqing ranks skyscrapers in Chongqing, China by height. The tallest buildings in Chongqing are currently towers T3N and T4N of Raffles City Chongqing, which each rise 354.5 m (1,163 feet).