Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport 35 min
Qingyang Palace (West Gate) (11 min) Showy Taoist palace with a large pavilion & artifacts, known for 2 black, bronze goat statues. Jinsha Site Museum Tourist Center (23 min) Museum displaying the ancient finds of the Jinsha Site, including ivory, gold & jade artifacts. People's Park (8 min) Popular urban green space featuring a pond, a waterside cafe, 2 museums & verdant, shaded pathways. Du Fu Thatched Cottage (18 min) The 20-hectare park & museum honoring Du Fu contains a replica of his cottage & copies of his works. West Pearl Tower (16 min) TV broadcasting tower reaching 339 meters & offering an observation deck, shopping & dining. Anshun Bridge (7 min) A famous, scenic landmark, this covered bridge with an upscale restaurant is illuminated at night. Kuan Alley and Zhai Alley (11 min) Cultural hub on an ancient street, with souvenirs, local folk art & dining specialties. Sichuan Museum (13 min) Large museum showcasing ancient pottery, Buddhist art & changing international exhibits. Chengdu Wu Hou Shrine (7 min) Temple dedicated to a prominent Three Kingdoms–era figure, with relics in a tranquil setting. Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (29 min) Giant Panda conservation facility allowing visitors to observe pandas & other endangered animals. 锦里 (17 min) Picturesque, old-world pedestrian street lined with stalls for traditional crafts & snacks. Tianfu Square (10 min) Giant panda Sichuan Science and Technology Museum (11 min) Large state museum featuring diverse science & technology exhibits, including airplanes & robots. Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu (11 min) Modern complex absorbing older temples & tea rooms alongside high-end boutiques & corporate offices. New Century Global Mall (20 min) Massive complex featuring shopping space, commercial centers, entertainment areas & a water park. |