Chongqing Flea Markets

Chongqing is known as mountain and fog city because its geography. People will be attracted by its up-and-coming style at a first glance. Behind of these skyscrapers and shooing stores lies another world-local market opened on a fixed day which offer local people to buy some commodities. Although these flea markets may not sell terms of touristy shopping, they are worth to have a look before they disappear in the wake of modernization.

Zhongxing Lu Flea Market 中兴路跳蚤市场
Near Jiefangbei, Chongqing’s main business district, Zhongxing Lu Flea market is home to different kinds of street stalls. Sellers will put there stalls on both sides of the sloping walkways, with merchandise arrayed neatly on portable tables, racks or on the floor. These goods are daily used commodities, such as household appliances, electronic goods, mirrors, watches and mobile phones. And some searchers will discover interesting collections like Chinese coins and old comics which will arrow their childhood memories. Visitor can found the entrance on the Zhongxing Lu Antique Market which is a multi-storied building sells second-hand goods, such as antiques and furniture accessories.
Add: Zhongxing Lu, Yuzhong district, Chongqing (near Zhongxing Lu Antique Market)

Sanggangyi Lu Flea Market 三钢一路跳蚤市场
Located on the face of Jian Nan Lu, these is another market hidden it from view from the bustling street, it is Sanggangyi Lu Flea Market. Down from the litter entrance will take to this flea market which sells second-hand clothing. The market is a morning flea market; visitors need to go there early.
Add: Sanggang Yi Lu, Jiangbei District, Chongqing (off Jianxin Nan Lu)

Wenhua Jie Flea Market 文化街跳蚤市场
Located on the down from Xinhua Lu, this open-air market is selling varies of good to local people. New and pre-loved clothing, the decorations on the table are some jewelry on the wall are can find here. Expect normal merchandises, visitor also can see Qipao (traditional Chinese costume) are sold. These goods are cheaper than other shops but you need to pay attention to the quality.
Add: Wenhua Jie, Yuzhong District, Chongqing (off Xinhua Lu)