CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- During the National Day holiday, as the only world cultural heritage of Chongqing Municipality, Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area with its unique charm attracted countless tourists. It is understood that during the period from October 1 to October 7, 2024, it is expected that the tourists buying the ticket of Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area broke 100,000, and the quantity of tourists on October 3 were up to 23,034, refreshing the history record of tickets per a single day.

The theme activity of “Black Myth: Wukong” has brought more popularity to Dazu Rock Carvings. As the only location in Chongqing for the first 3A game, “Black Myth - Wukong”, Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area specially planned the theme activity of “Fantasy Stone Carvings - Wukong Legend National Day Tour”, including classic character parade, fantasy interactive performance show, and stone carvings experience, attracting a large number of tourists to take photos, creating a strong festive atmosphere.

In addition, Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area also set up six interactive performance areas, more than 200 colorful cultural activities were staged non-stop, attracting a large number of tourists. Among them, Dazu intangible cultural heritage performances such as Zhongao Dragon Dance, Wangu Carp Lantern and Shuangqiao Acrobatics not only demonstrated the excellent intangible cultural heritage of Dazu, but also deepened tourists’ understanding of Dazu.

Since 2024, as the only location in Chongqing for the first 3A game, “Black Myth - Wukong”, and the main filming location of “Time with Yuhui” in Chongqing and CCTV large-scale cultural program “World Intangible Cultural Heritage in China” Chongqing, Dazu Rock Carvings Scenic Area attracted the attention from netizens, and became more and more popular. In addition, “Dazu Rock Carvings Inheritor” Global Recruitment Program released, Dazu Rock Carvings First “Five Mountains Linkage” opened, as well as Dazu Rock Carvings Digital Museum, “Cloud Tour - Dazu Rock Carvings” Metaverse Scenic Area and the original VR “Faceless God” Digital Culture and Tourism Project debuted, making the popularity of Dazu Rock Carvings get rising during the National Day holiday. (Translated by Vichy, Fathom Language Limited)