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Enter from the 11th-floor street entrance on Cangbai Road, work your way down through the shops and restaurants, and exit at the riverside for the classic view.
Suggested Itinerary
- The 11th-floor entrance
Enter from Cangbai Road at the top level - note that this is street level. - The descent through the floors
Work down through the 11 floors of shops, restaurants and teahouses via escalators. - The riverside view
Exit at the 1st floor and cross the road for the best view of the full illuminated facade.
What to See
The Full Facade from the Riverbank
The classic Spirited Away view - best from the opposite bank or a river cruise.
The 4th-Floor Teahouse
A traditional teahouse with a terrace overlooking the river.
The Hotpot Restaurants
Chongqing hotpot served on multiple floors with cliff-face views.
The Escalator Cascade
The chain of escalators connecting 11 floors - a vertical streetscape.
The Qiansimen Bridge
The illuminated bridge spanning the river behind Hongyadong.
The First-Floor Riverside Exit
The exit onto Jiabin Road for the best street-level photos.
Photo Gallery
Tips from Real Travelers
Food & Drink
Chongqing Hotpot
The city's signature dish - fiery Sichuan peppercorn broth with tripe, duck blood and vegetables.
The Riverside Restaurants
Multiple floors of restaurants with cliff-face views over the river.
Jiangtian Hotpot
A famous hotpot restaurant on the upper floors of Hongyadong.
Jiefangbei food street
5 minutes walk - the shopping district's famous snack alleys.
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