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ming dynasty, wasstationed in the fourth year of hongwu in 1371 it was built and named when thecity was expanded. at that time (ming dynasty), there were 17 gates with ninegates open and eight gates closed. only eight gates developed into mercialdocks, and chaotian gate was the most prosperous one, chaotian post, thestarting point of chongqing, was set up here. when the imperial court sent theming officials and imperial envoys to chongqing, they all gathered at chaotiangate to thank them. when the former ming officials left chongqing, they alsoinvited sheng39。an and set out on the shipchaotianmen is one of the earliest ancient docks in chongqing historybecause of its precipitous terrain and prosperous business activities. somepeople call chaotianmen the wharf of tianzi. in 1891, chongqing wasestablished as a mercial port, and chaotianmen began to set up customs. in1927, because of the construction of chaotianmen wharf, the old city gate wasremoved. however, in 1949, the 92 fire broke out in recent years, withchongqing39。s opening to the outside world, the launching of the three gorgesproject and the direct administration of chongqing, this tiny area of lessthan 1 square kilometer is more and more embarrassing for chongqing people, andthe old appearance affects the hearts of all walks of lifein january 1998, the municipal party mittee and government decided toreappear the grand momentum of chaotianmen and show the spirit of opening up innew chongqing. the foundation of chaotianmen square construction project waslaid on march 28 and officially opened to tourists on december 31today, chaotianmen square is posed of four parts: sightseeing square,revetment terrace, traffic square and surrounding environmentyou see, the place where we got off just now is traffic square, which is amultistorey square of 56000 square meters, and can park 270 carsthe main building area of the viewing square is 60000 square meters, high, falling layer by layer, with a total of four floors. the top floorsquare is the square we stand on, with an area of 17000 square meters, which isthe largest top floor public square in china the ground of the square is pavedwith red and black marbles and red, white and blue square bricks inlaid withwrong colors. there are lamp posts, music, fountains, lawns, banyan trees, fakebetel nut and kumquat on the square. the square also has a special disabledhumanity, and retains the only cable car in chongqingplease follow me to the bottom of the square along the stone ladd