Honors won by Ciqikou Tourist Scenery in Chongqing
Honors won by Ciqikou Tourist Scenery in Chongqing
In 2006, ciqikou ancient town was rated as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction [7].
In 2008, ciqikou ancient town was included in the list of "Twelve New Bayu Scenery and Cultural Landscape" [12].
In 2015, Ciqikou Historical and Cultural District was awarded the first batch of historical and cultural districts in China by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of China and National Cultural Heritage Administration [46].
In 2020, ciqikou ancient town was elected as "Chengdu-Chongqing Top Ten Cultural Tourism Industry Landmark" [10].
In 2021, ciqikou ancient town was listed as "the first batch of national night culture and tourism consumption gathering areas" by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
In 2022, Ciqikou block was selected as "the first batch of national tourist and leisure blocks" [2].
In 2022, ciqikou ancient town Scenic Area was selected as a typical case of Chongqing Smart Tourism Scenic Area [3].
In 2022, ciqikou ancient town was selected as a national "non-legacy tourist attraction" [4]. In 2023, Ciqikou block was listed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism as one of the 10 national tourist routes with the theme of the Yangtze River, a part of the Yangtze River urban leisure tour [13].
In August, 2020, affected by the heavy rainfall and incoming water, the No.5 flood of the Yangtze River and No.2 flood of Jialing River passed through the central city of Chongqing [47], which caused the water levels of the Yangtze River and Jialing River in Chongqing to greatly exceed the guarantee, and Chongqing faced the highest flood since 1981 [48]. The Linjiang area of Ciqikou Street in Shapingba District, where ciqikou ancient town is located, was flooded, and most of the ancient town was flooded. The commercial complex has three underground floors, all of which were flooded. Many main roads are flooded, and the deepest part of the flood has reached the roof [49-50]. On the evening of August 18, ciqikou ancient town Scenic Area was closed urgently and the reception of tourists was suspended; By the 20th, Ciqikou Town Government had evacuated 818 households with 1,670 people [51]. After completing the dredging and killing work, ciqikou ancient town reopened to tourists on August 27.
