Chongqing Fengdu Ghost Town
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Last updated: Monday, February 8, 2010

Chongqing Fengdu Ghost Town (in simplified Chinese 重庆丰都鬼城) is located in Fengdu Country, at the southeast edge of Sichuan Basin. In the upper part of the town, it reaches the Yangtze River, as the county covers an area of 2910 square kilometers, with a total population of 740,000 people. This town is a town backing with mountain and facing great rivers. As mentioned in the ancient China, it was called the “Ba Town”. The Eastern Han Dynasty Teijin Yongyuan Hovenia County decided to draw from two separate county-based, will be called “Fengdu County”, and since then it has got 1900 years of history.

Fengdu, since ancient times is the cultural city, is China’s most distinctive, the most famous historical and cultural town, in its capacity as a town where rich ghost culture rumors of Health at all times. Spread a lot of ghosts here legend, “Journey to the West”, “Strange Stories”, “said Yue Biography”, “Zhong Kui Biography” and many other famous Chinese and foreign literature on the “ghost town” has a vivid description of Fengdu, quite legendary .

Fengdu County has major landscape: Fengdu mountains, double Guishan, “Jingu ghost country”, “Yin Division Street”, is currently the nation’s largest spirits and cultural human landscape, but also the Southwest region’s most magnificent dynamic human landscape. There is strange spectacular building, intensive, and the time span, and cultural values are high. It is rare at the National Meeting of the Southern Han group and has under construction the building of the National People’s Congress of the tree ghost stone, have a low altitude (altitude 380-520 meter) of the four pyong Forest Park, Forest Farm has three original ask, r. Scenic Area (caverns, drift) and other natural landscape.

If you are fond of Chinese tale, and you would like to know more about Chinese ghost story, you could try to visit this town and you would surely understand more about the background of these stories and you would be more interested in it surely.

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