成都城市风景

成都Chengdu

Chengdu, abbreviated as Chengdu, is the capital of Sichuan Province and an important central city in western China, known for its leisurely pace of life, rich cultural heritage and adorable national treasure giant pandas, and enjoys the reputation of "the land of abundance".

Chengdu has a long history and is one of the birthplaces of the ancient Shu civilization. The Dujiangyan Water Conservancy Project is a great initiative more than 2,000 years ago and is still in play today; Wuhou Temple is an ancestral temple to commemorate Zhuge Liang and Liu Bei, with a strong cultural atmosphere; Du Fu's thatched cottage is the former residence of Du Fu, a great poet of the Tang Dynasty in China, and is full of poetry; Kuanzhai Alley and Jinli Ancient Street are popular places to experience the leisurely life and traditional culture of old Chengdu.

At the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, observe these cute national treasures up close; Walk into the teahouse, taste a cup of gaiwan tea, and enjoy the leisurely "slow life" of Chengdu people; Watch a wonderful Sichuan opera face-changing performance and feel the charm of Sichuan and Shu culture; Find a variety of authentic Sichuan snacks in the streets and alleys, and experience the fun of "eating in Chengdu".

Hyundai Chengdu is also an important economic center and scientific and technological innovation base in western China: the high-tech zone is home to many high-tech enterprises; Financial City, Chunxi Road and other areas show the city's modern commercial vitality; The improvement of the subway network makes travel more convenient; The memory of the eastern suburbs is a cultural and creative park transformed from an old industrial plant, and it is a gathering place for young people.

As a city that you don't want to leave, Chengdu is a unique interpretation of comfort and vitality – both the calmness of history and the opportunities brought by vigorous development. Whether it's looking at a national treasure at the Giant Panda Base or soaking up the literary atmosphere in a tavern, this city of charm and humanity always invites the world to slow down and savor it.

Recommended Attractions

Explore the most popular attractions in 成都 and experience unique local culture and natural scenery.

宽窄巷子
宽窄巷子
Kuanzhai Alley
The ancient street of the Qing Dynasty integrates traditional and modern, and tastes Sichuan cuisine leisurely.
Ticket: gratis
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 2-3 hours
武侯祠
National Level AAAA
武侯祠
Wuhou Shrine
The ancestral temple of the monarch and the minister, the cultural holy place of the Three Kingdoms, the history of Shu and Han.
Ticket: 50 yuan
Suitable Season: spring and autumn
Suggested Duration: 2-3 hours
锦里古街
锦里古街
Jinli Ancient Street
Ming and Qing Dynasty ancient streets, Three Kingdoms culture and folk customs, special snacks.
Ticket: gratis
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 1-2 hours
杜甫草堂
National Level AAAA
杜甫草堂
Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum
The former residence of the poet saint Du Fu, the holy land of literature, and the poetic life of the garden.
Ticket: 50 yuan
Suitable Season: spring and autumn
Suggested Duration: 2-4 hours
成都大熊猫繁育研究基地
National Level AAAA
成都大熊猫繁育研究基地
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
See the giant pandas, a national treasure, and observe them up close, in a beautiful environment.
Ticket: 55 yuan
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 3-5 hours
都江堰景区
National Level AAAAA
都江堰景区
Dujiangyan Scenic Area
World cultural heritage, a masterpiece of water conservancy engineering, beautiful scenery.
Ticket: 80 yuan
Suitable Season: spring and autumn
Suggested Duration: 3-4 hours
青城山
National Level AAAAA
青城山
Mount Qingcheng
The birthplace of Taoism, Qingcheng is secluded in the world, and he asks for health and relaxation.
Ticket: 80 yuan
Suitable Season: spring and autumn
Suggested Duration: 0.5-1 day
乐山大佛
National Level AAAAA
乐山大佛
Leshan Giant Buddha
The world's tallest stone carved Buddha statue, a treasure of Buddhist art, solemn.
Ticket: 80 yuan
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 0.5 days
成都欢乐谷
成都欢乐谷
Happy Valley Chengdu
Large theme park with complete facilities and exciting fun.
Ticket: 230 yuan
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 1 day
春熙路
春熙路
Chunxi Road
Chengdu's bustling commercial street, shopping and food paradise, urban vitality.
Ticket: gratis
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 2-4 hours
万象城
万象城
Mixc City
A variety of shopping options, a strong festive atmosphere, a family mall.
Ticket: gratis
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 2-4 hours
成都博物馆
National First-Class Museum
成都博物馆
Chengdu Museum
The largest museum in Southwest China, with rich collections, Chengdu history and culture.
Ticket: gratis
Suitable Season: Year round
Suggested Duration: 2-3 hours

Best Travel Month

Explore the unique urban charm and exciting activities of 成都.

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Blossom Feast!] The cherry blossoms of Phoenix Lake in Qingbaijiang are raining, and the peach forest of Longquan Mountain is 10,000 acres of pink xia (the best time: late March to before Qingming)

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Qingbaijiang Phoenix Lake Wetland Park, Longquanyi Peach Blossom Hometown
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Explore the ancient Shu! Jinsha Ruins Rose Wall Check-in, Dujiangyan Lingyan Mountain Wizard of Oz Hiking (Suggestion: Avoid the rainy season in early May)

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Jinsha Ruins Museum, Dujiangyan Lingyan Mountain
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Drunken Autumn Rhyme! Baiyan Temple's thousand-year-old ginkgo golden avenue, Tiantai Mountain's firefly forest secret land (photographer's recommendation: color peak in late October)

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Dayi Baiyan Temple, Qionglai Tiantai Mountain
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Warm Winter Adventure! Xiling Snow Mountain Rime Ski Resort, Huashuiwan Snow Mountain Hot Spring Ice and Fire Symphony (Limited Experience: Snow Bubble Pool in Early January)

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Xiling Snow Mountain Scenic Area, Dayi Huashuiwan Hot Spring

成都Transportation Guide

Plane

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Tianfu International Airport both have subway lines 10 and 19.

The airport shuttle bus covers the main core business districts, and the ticket price is between 15 and 30 yuan.

High-speed Rail/Train

Chengdu's major railway stations include Chengdu East Railway Station, Chengdu South Railway Station and Chengdu West Railway Station, which are high-speed rail hubs.

It only takes 62 minutes to take the Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed railway to Chongqing, and the Chengdu-Chongqing railway has also realized public transportation.

Subway

Chengdu Rail Transit currently operates 13 lines, including Line 9, which is fully automated.

Panda Avenue Station has a unique panda-themed cultural wall, and the subway fare is 2-12 yuan.

Bus

Chengdu has a total of 1,227 regular bus routes, including the distinctive panda-themed bus and Jincheng sightseeing line.

The「Wait」series of night buses operates until 1 a.m.

Taxi

The starting price of a taxi in Chengdu is 8 yuan (within 1 km), and after more than 1 km, the renewal unit price is 1.9 yuan/km.

New energy taxis are exempt from fares when they are available at night.

Shared Bicycle

The average cost of a shared bike in Chengdu is 1 yuan per 20 minutes.

There are cycling stations along the Tianfu Greenway, providing rental services for tandem bicycles.

Local Snacks

Taste the most authentic and popular local delicacies and snacks in 成都.

成都火锅

成都火锅Chéngdū huǒguō

Chengdu Hot Pot

¥50-150/person

Famous for its spicy soup base; Many people eat around the fireplace; The choice of ingredients is diverse; It is an important part of Chengdu's cuisine.

Main IngredientsThe spicy soup base contains chili, garlic, Sichuan peppercorns, and a variety of meats, vegetables, tofu, and noodles.
麻婆豆腐

麻婆豆腐Mápó dòufu

Mapo Tofu

About ¥10/serving

the famous Sichuan cuisine; The taste is delicious and spicy; Sichuan peppercorns bring a unique numbness.

Main IngredientsTender tofu, a spicy sauce based on bean paste with minced meat (pork or beef), tempeh, Sichuan peppercorns, and chili oil.
担担面

担担面Dàndàn miàn

Dandan Noodles

¥7-20/bowl

classic street food; The noodles are firm and served with a spicy sauce; It represents the food culture of Chengdu.

Main IngredientsThin alkaline water, served with minced meat, chopped vegetables, chili oil, tahini paste, and Sichuan peppercorns, spicy sauce, sprinkled with chopped peanuts.
龙抄手

龙抄手Lóng chāo shǒu

Chengdu-Style Wontons

¥15-25/serving

famous traditional snacks; The skin is thin and the filling is large; The soup is umami and can be selected as spicy or plain.

Main IngredientsPork and vegetable ravioli with thin skin and large filling, usually eaten in soup, with a choice of red oil or clear soup.
甜水面

甜水面Tiánshuǐ miàn

Sweet Water Noodles

¥8-15/bowl

Sichuan specialty snacks; Unique sweet and spicy flavor; The noodles are thick and powerful.

Main IngredientsStout handmade wheat noodles served with sugar, soy sauce, red oil, tahini, and black pepper.
三大炮

三大炮Sān dà pào

Three Big Cannons

¥8-15/serving

traditional snacks with a performative character; The glutinous rice balls beat on the drum and make a sound; The taste is sweet.

Main IngredientsA small dough made of glutinous rice flour, beaten on a drum covered with soybean flour, and then drizzled with warm brown sugar syrup.