Chongqing Religion

The predominant religions in Chongqing are Buddhism and Chinese Taoist. Buddhism was spread in Chongqing in late Eastern Han Dynasty. Currently there are many national key temples in Chongqing, including Arhat Temple, Ciyun Temple, Shuanggui Tang and Huayan Temple. Dazu Rock Carvings are also an important landmark of Buddhism culture.

Chinese Taosit was spread in Chongqing in late Eastern Dynasty. The important tourism sites of Taosit culture in Chongqing include Laojun Cave, Juechen Shrine, Dingming Mountain Rock Carvings, White Cloud Temple, Fary Temple and so on.