Ciqikou ancient town - Photos by Lily-xiao, Chongqing, China

Ciqikou ancient town is located in chongqing shapingba district jialing river bank, built in the song dynasty, with "one river, two streams, three mountains and four streets" unique landform, forming a natural harbor, jialing river is an important land and water wharf.Once, "thousands of hands were handed out in the daytime and thousands of lamps were lit at night".Ciqikou ancient town has developed traditional performances such as oil extraction, silk extraction, sugar making, dough making, sichuan opera and various traditional snacks and teahouses. Ciqikou temple fair held every Spring Festival is the most distinctive traditional activity, attracting tens of thousands of citizens to participate