□ Edited by Yang Yan

Cool and Refreshing for a Whole Summer Summer Resorts in chongqing ①

□ Edited by Yang Yan

Recommended reason: The air is clean and fresh in the scenic spot, the content of negative oxygen ion is up to more than 100,000, and the forest coverage rate is up to 95%, so, it’s praised as “natural air anion bar” by the tourists. The weather is pleasant, with a constant temperature of 20-24℃ in summer, therefore, it’s a fantastic resort preventing sunstroke and enjoying the cool.

“Natural oxygen bar”, the Great Rift Valley of Wuling Mountain: An Original Ecological Resort for Preventing Sunstroke

The Great Rift Valley of Wuling Mountain is situated in the territory of Wuling Mountain Village where is about 45 kilometers away from the southeastern Fuling city proper, and it belongs to the northwestern section of Wuling Mountain, which is famous for its wonders of cliffs, lofty peaks and geosuture. The peaks, mesas, canyons and other landscapes are strewed at random with rich levels, the elevation is from 600m to 1980m, and the fall from valley bottom to peak is more than 1380m. The mountain is rich in posture and it’s so spectacular and beautiful.

With a length of about 10 kilometers, the core region of the Great Rift Valley is an original ecological canyon of karst landform. Grand and broad, spectacular and beautiful, there are so many layers upon layers of peaks and knolls on each bank with peeled cliffs; the waterfall seems likes vertically hanging on the beautiful ridge, flying and flowing down; the trenches detours and flows around; the forest is silent and far away; rare stones in the valley bottom are piling up, and the brooks here is fl owing silently and slowly. The mountains, canyons, forests, springs, waterfalls, cliffs, holes, ponds, brooks, pits and seams are integrated and gathered as a whole. Especially, the bold cliff and stone peak which is thin-knife shaped for thousands of meters long is rarely seen in China. The 1500-meter-long geosuture of the rift valley is twists and turns, which is thrilling and mysterious and rare in the world.

New method of preventing sunstroke in summer

Reason you’d better take a bath in hot spring in summer

Taking a bath in hot spring is a very good way to relieve summer-heat. Generally, people are willing to choose to take a bath in hot spring in winter, but as a matter of fact, it’s also a good choice to take a bath in hot spring in summer. Human physiology is comparatively active in a high temperature in summer so that more toxin deposition and fat will be produced. To take a bath in hot spring in summer can help people relieve summerheat and, meanwhile, to kill germs, thus to reduce the rate of skin infection to a large extent, and adjust function of human body. Therefore, the functions of taking a bath in hot spring include caring skin, eliminating toxins, beauty slimming, relaxing mood, easy fitness, helping sleep, and getting rid of fatigue.

Recommended reason: With forest coverage rate up to 90% and a highest elevation of is 583.9 meters, Tieshanping forest park is one of four green screens in the downtown area of Chongqing. The temperature in daytime is 3℃ lower than that of in the bottom of the mountain, and the temperature in the night is 7-8℃ lower than that of in the downtown area. It’s close to the downtown area, so it has natural advantage in terms of distance. Besides, it has the biggest outdoor camping base which is closest to the downtown area of Chongqing.

“Green Screen”, Tieshanping: Lush and Verdant Forest Helps to Comprehend Zen and Experience Joy

Tieshanping forest park is situated in the east of the downtown area of Chongqing, the middle section of Tongluo Mountain, the heartland of Liangjiang New District, with the total area of 14.93 square kilometers. The natural landscape in the park is unique, and the humanity history is rich. There is not only the verdant and beautiful Gaoping forest, but also the spectacular and magnificent scenery; besides, there is the only ancient temple for administrators of the sangha in China and the site of ancient battle with long history, and there are “ten sceneries of Tieshan”, such as, deep and secluded valley and the sound of gong, the rain in zen garden, Suojiang sites and fragrance in the fl ower fi eld. Three 40-kilometer footpaths for fi tness are built from north to south across Tieshanping. Between spring and summer, the forest park becomes the best choice for people to embrace the nature out of the city, relax themselves and take fresh breath in the forests.

The best places for viewing the first gorge of Chongqing are Tongluo and Chaotian. People can watch the scenic wonders of Tongluo Gorge on Yangtze River here from a distance, and people can visit some natural wonders, such as, “Hutouyan”, “Wuduoshi” and so on from vicinity. People can have a panoramic view of the running river water and towering Nanshan Mountain. The river breeze is blowing gently and the heat is fading away. It’s the best place to relax ever.

Recommended reason: Jinyun Mountain is located in the west bank of Wentang Gorge, small three gorges of Jialing River in the Beibei District of Chongqing, which is 35 kilometers far away from the Chongqing downtown area. With an elevation of 350-952.2 meters, the annual average temperature on the Jinyun Mountain is about 13.6℃.

“Another E’mei in East Sichuan” Jinyun Mountain: A Sea of Forest Brings Pleasantly Cool

Chongqing people are pretty familiar with Jinyun Mountain. There are massive forest, clear and cool lake water and beautiful hills.

The sea of forests is vast with all kinds of grotesque hills, nine peaks are extraordinarily towering in Jinyun Mountain, which is called “another E’mei in East Sichuan”.

Besides the banyan, the flammule in the old temple lights up the road in the heart of comers. To light up sandalwood in the old temple, to feel the anima of the mountain and forget the hubbub of the city in the virtue of natural resources that are abound in gifts of nature. When enjoying the life with fresh oxygen brought by the green lung of the nature, people can obtain spiritual calmness.