Many people travel to Chongqing, usually thinking of experiencing its magical and interesting transportation, as well as its unique architecture.
If you want to learn about a different Chongqing, don't miss out on the Chongqing Liangjiang Film and Television City, which is full of Republican style, where you can experience the charm of the Republic of China and travel through a century of movies!!
Same filming location for movies and TV dramas | Liangjiang Film and Television City, Chongqing
Speaking of Chongqing Liangjiang Film and Television City, this is an antique architectural complex set against the backdrop of the Republic of China era and Ba Yu culture. In 2012, it was selected as the filming location for the movie "1942", and featured TV dramas such as "Chongqing Negotiations" and "Cairo Declaration"
The main attractions include the Victory Monument of the Anti Japanese War, Hengdali Watch Shop, Sino French Pharmacy and other additional film and television shooting landscapes.
The cultural customs, typical buildings and representative attractions of old Chongqing in the Republic of China period, such as the Old Chaotianmen Wharf, the former government of the Republic of China, Duyou Street Square, and the predecessor of Monument to the people's Liberation, the "spiritual fortress", can be seen here. The 66 accompanying buildings on the streets of the Republic of China encompass various forms such as government, banks, inns, newspapers, bars, cafes, theaters, etc., reproducing old Chongqing during the Anti Japanese War.
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In the Republican style architectural complex, putting on Republican style clothing instantly sets you apart! Walking on the street, blending in with this place, there are all the unique buildings, imperial charter cars, old objects, etc. You may even encounter actors filming here, which is definitely an impressive trip!
Clothing can be brought by oneself or rented here! You can experience it for half a day for just a few tens of yuan. If there are many people coming, everyone can wear different types of clothing and role play here, staging a movie version of tearing off nameplates or a life and death battle.
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Arriving at Liangjiang Film and Television City, checking in the Republican style architectural complex is naturally the highlight! In addition to the dance halls and theaters with a sense of time, there are Chaotianmen Wharf and Monument to the people's Liberation, which represent Chongqing's characteristics, as well as some museums with characteristics, such as hotpot museum and camera sewing machine museum Eye opening!! Friends who like it suggest spending at least half a day to one day playing, otherwise there may not be enough time!
Monument to the people's Liberation: It turns out that Monument to the people's Liberation is located in more than one place in Chongqing, and also in the Liangjiang Film and Television City!! The Monument to the people's Liberation imitated at a scale of 1:1 is particularly shocking. You can see it at the entrance of the scenic spot, which is very eye-catching!
Guotai Theater: Maintaining the distinctive decoration style of the Republic of China, it will also focus on playing old movies, showcasing the Republican style to the fullest extent possible. Tourists can not only see commercial blockbusters, but also appreciate the charm of films from the Republican era.
The Republic of China Street has restored the original site of Xinhua Daily News Agency to the greatest extent possible. Not only do we strive to be as close as possible in terms of architectural form and facilities and equipment, but the most essential aspect is the finishing touch. We run our own Republican themed newspaper on Republican Street, where we can fully experience the characteristics of the Republic of China.
Catholic Church: The replica Catholic Church is simply too romantic and beautiful. Every day, many brides and grooms come here to take wedding photos. You can enter the church for free, and any photo you take will be a fairy.
Camera Sewing Machine Museum: I never expected to see a camera sewing machine museum here. You can see cameras and sewing machines from decades ago, full of memories.
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Local customs and traditions can help people quickly understand a city, feel the charm of traditional Chinese folk culture, and also allow those traditional folk customs that are about to disappear from our sight to once again radiate their unique charm to the public!!
More than 10 traditional Chinese folk performances, including bench dragons, ox lanterns, bamboo horses, dry boats, and face changing fire spitting, were staged in various areas of the scenic area, creating a lively and festive folk performance show full of Chinese New Year flavor. Being immersed in them, one can experience a unique Chinese folk New Year flavor! The folk performances that are rarely seen in daily life are eye opening and can't help but applaud!!
With so many diverse and colorful programs, my friends and I couldn't take our eyes off them and watched them while walking, which was truly a pleasure!
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In addition to the buildings here giving people the illusion of traveling back in time, the entire Liangjiang Film and Television City is like a historical stage of an era, with distinctive costumes and performances that can be seen everywhere, making people unconsciously immerse themselves in it, as if they have returned to that era.
Walking on the street, you will see fortune tellers dressed in Republican style clothes, asking for signs and interpreting divination. Fortune tellers seem to have grown up eating cute food and are humorous and witty!
You will also encounter martial arts performers who perform fire breathing or acrobatics, watching their heartbeats and excitement!
The most surprising thing is that you will watch a large-scale live action drama "Chongqing Storm Record" on the main road of Republic of China Street, witnessing the various aspects of the life of the Sichuan army when they leave Sichuan. It is immersive that all the shops and passers-by may become actors, and you can follow the scene switching all the way, as if watching a Chongqing version of sleep no more, which is very satisfying
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