The Renhe Gate city wall ruins are located on the Binjiang Road along the north bank of the Yangtze River. The ancient city of Chongqing is known for its layout of ‘nine open and eight closed’ seventeen city gates. Renhe Gate is situated on the southern side of the ancient city, featuring a wall that indents to form the shape of a gate, yet it remains tightly sealed with stone slabs, indicating that it is still a part of the city wall and not a functional gate.
A must-see tip for visitors is that the ancient city of Chongqing is said to have seventeen city gates, nine of which are open and eight are closed. The Renhe Gate city wall ruins are positioned on Binjiang Road, with Taiping Gate to the east and Chuqi Gate to the west, both of which are closed gates. There is a folk song that goes, ‘At Renhe Gate, the cannons roar, as the governor makes his rounds. ‘Renhe Gate and City Wall
The Renhe Gate city wall ruins are located on the Binjiang Road along the north bank of the Yangtze [...]
