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Chengdu

The City

Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province and is situated in the western plain of the Sichuan Basin. Its urban area covers 1,404 square km and its population is 1.34 million. This this is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in China with temperate climate and rich produce, known as "heaven".

Attractions

Chief tourist scenic spots include the Thatched Cottage of Du Fu, Wuhou Temple, Dujiang River Wier, Qingcheng Hill, Beoguang Temple, Wangjianglo Park, Panda City and the Tomb of Wang Jian, etc. Tourists can also go to appreciate the Great Buddha Statue at Leshan and Emei Mountain by coach.

Shopping

Local famous handicrafts include Sichuan brocade, Sichuan embroidery, Lacquerware and porcelain body bamboo ware, etc. On Chengdu streets visitors can taste authentic museums

Cuisine

Sichuan dishes and stuffed dumplings made of glutinous rice flour serve in soup, Sichuan noodles with peppery sauce, husband-and-wife pig lung slices and other famous snacks.

 

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