Chongqing · Photography
Liziba Monorail Through the Building
李子坝轻轨穿楼观景平台
Purpose-built platform below Liziba station where Line 2 trains pass straight through the middle of a residential tower.
What you’ll do
Purpose-built platform below Liziba station where Line 2 trains pass straight through the middle of a residential tower.
- Best for
- Travellers who want the shot the city is famous for at the price of a metro fare.
- Travel party
- Solo, Couple, Family, Friends
- Skip this if
- Anyone expecting a paid attraction with facilities
- How long
- 30–90 min
- Cost per person
- CNY 0
- When it opens
- viewing platform open around the clock; Line 2 runs roughly 06:30-23:00 with a train every 5-8 minutes
- Best time to go
- 10:00-11:00 for the strongest light
- Do I need to book?
- Not required
- How early?
- not needed
- Can foreign visitors join?
- easy - free, no booking, no language needed
- Language help
- low
- How to book
- none - walk up
Where to book
We have not found a booking option we are confident recommending yet.
How we checked it
Verified · 2026-09-24
Free, no ticket and no reservation; the platform is open around the clock and Line 2 runs about 06:30-23:00 with a train every 5-8 minutes. Ride the line and sit at the front left window, then watch from the platform. Locals warn that street sellers charging for a "photo spot" are running a scam.
Trip.com source ↗ · checked 2026-09-24