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Best places to visit in Chengdu

  • People's Park

    El parque más famoso de la ciudad, un oasis de vegetación donde la gente pinta, baila, canta, toma el té, socializa y juega al mahjong. También hay una casa de té con más de 100 años de historia.

  • Chunxi Road

    A lively pedestrian street in Chengdu known for its large malls, including the Chengdu IFS, and the giant panda art installation hanging off the side of the IFS building.

  • New Century Global Center

    The New Century Global Center is described as a massive building with two malls, a waterpark, offices, conference rooms, a university complex, a skating rink, cinemas, a Mediterranean village, and a hotel, symbolizing excess in Chengdu.

  • Kuanzhai Alley

    Step back in time at Kuanzhai Alley, a beautifully preserved Qing Dynasty streetscape in Chengdu. Wander through its three distinct alleys, each offering a unique blend of traditional teahouses, local snacks, and artisan shops.

  • Anshun Bridge

    A bridge with a history dating back to 1746, rebuilt in 2003, hosting an upscale restaurant and surrounded by bars with live music and riverside seating.

  • Wenshu Monastery

    Wenshu Monastery consists of five temples built from wood and stone and contains iron statues of Buddhist Guardian Gods, bronze sculptures, paintings, and calligraphy.

  • Dujiangyan Irrigation System

    A 2,600-year-old engineering marvel that splits a river into channels to prevent floods and provide irrigation, believed to contribute to the relaxed lifestyle of the region.

  • Leshan Giant Buddha

    The largest Buddha sculpture in the world, carved into Lingyun Mountain at the confluence of three rivers; can be viewed by boat or by walking down the Nine Bend's Plank Road.

  • Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

    The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding offers a chance to see giant pandas up close and provides an in-depth look at these animals.

  • JinSha Site Museum

    An archaeological site and museum showcasing artifacts from the ancient Shu civilization, including the Golden Sun Bird Disc and Smiling Gold Mask, offering insights into their lifestyle, diet, and beliefs.

  • Tianfu Square

    Located in the center of the city, shaped like a Taoist taichi, featuring a ring-shaped monument, a statue of Chairman Mao, and the Chengdu Museum.

  • Sichuan Opera

    A 400-year-old spectacle that is a mix of theater and circus, known for its dazzling performance and face-changing Bian Lian.

  • Du Fu Thatched Cottage

    A museum and park created in honor of Du Fu, one of China's greatest poets, featuring buildings with information about Du Fu, pavilions, gardens, and a recreation of his cottage.

  • Wong Nature Reserve

    The Wong Nature Reserve, surrounded by mountains, is home to mammals, birds and plants including giant redwood trees and pandas.

  • Giant Panda Research Base

    A research base housing the most pandas in China, known for its morning feeding sessions where pandas are most active, and features multiple panda villas and red panda enclosures.

  • DuJiangYan

    An ancient irrigation system devised 2,000 years ago, diverting river water through canals and featuring ancient temples and scenic bamboo fields, recognized as a UNESCO historical site and a favorite spot in China.

  • Chengdu panda base

    A conservation park dedicated to the breeding and research of giant pandas, China's cherished ambassador and national symbol for peace, love, and ecological conservation.

  • Jinli Ancient Street

    A 1,800-year-old ancient street lined with traditional-style buildings offering local artwork, souvenirs, and street snacks; known to be very crowded.

  • Chengdu Museum

    A massive museum covering the history of Sichuan and Chengdu from the Neolithic period to the Republic of China, with exhibits organized chronologically across five floors.

  • Mount Qingcheng

    A scenic mountain considered one of the birthplaces of Taoism, covered with evergreen forests and featuring temples and pavilions.

  • Wuhou Temple

    A memorial place dedicated to Zhuge Liang and Liu Bei, featuring gardens, corridors with statues, and the mausoleum of Liu Bei, rebuilt in 1672 by the Qing Dynasty.

  • SKP

    SKP is a shopping complex with creative architecture and light installations, best visited after sunset.

  • Chengdu Culture Park

    Chengdu Culture Park features the old Qingyang Temple and the Shuangqing Sichuan Opera house, where you can experience the famous face-changing performance.

  • Yongling Museum

    The Yongling Museum houses the well-preserved Royal tomb of Wang Jian, ruler of the early Shu Empire, and features impressive archways and stone carvings.

  • Wangjiang Pavilion Park

    Wangjiang Pavilion Park features the River Watching Tower and is known as the location where poetess Zhuo lived; it contains structures dedicated to her memory and a bamboo grove.

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