What historical sites are there in Chengdu?

1. Dujiangyan

Dujiangyan is a world cultural heritage (listed in the "World Cultural Heritage" list by UNESCO in 2), a world natural heritage, a national key cultural relic protection unit, a national scenic spot and a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction. Dujiangyan water culture with strong regional color produced by Dujiangyan includes hydrology, water relics and water theology.

such as "Erwang Temple", "Fulongguan" and "Observation Deck"; Rebuild the fish mouth and excavate the unearthed Li Bing stone statue and the stone carving of "drinking water and thinking about the source" in the Eastern Han Dynasty; Praise the folklore of Li Bing's father and son's dragon and water control and the sacrificial activities with certain religious theological color; As well as the resulting hydrology of poems, words, calligraphy and painting offering sacrifices to water, gods and people, forming a unique Dujiangyan water culture.

2. Leshan Giant Buddha

Leshan Giant Buddha, also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha, is located at the side of Lingyun Temple on the east bank of Nanmin River in Leshan, Sichuan Province, near the confluence of Dadu River, Qingyi River and Minjiang River. Giant buddha, which consists of Leshan Giant Buddha, Lingyun Mountain, Wuyou Mountain, giant reclining Buddha and other scenic spots, belongs to the national 5A-level tourist scenic spot and is a part of Emei Mountain-Leshan Giant Buddha, a dual heritage of world culture and nature.

Leshan Giant Buddha has a cleverly designed and hidden drainage system, which plays an important role in protecting the giant Buddha. In the 18th-floor bun on the head of the Giant Buddha, there is a horizontal drainage ditch on the 4th, 9th and 18th floors respectively, and there is also a ditch on the right chest to the left to connect with the ditch on the back of the right arm.

Behind the ears, near the cliff, there is a cave connected to the left and right; There is a hole at both ends of the back of the chest, but they are not drilled through each other. These ditches and caves form a scientific drainage, moisture insulation and ventilation system to prevent the erosive weathering of the giant Buddha.

3. Furong Ancient Town

Furong Ancient Town is located in Chengdu Plain, 5 kilometers away from Chengdu downtown, and close to the expressway around Chengdu downtown. Furong Ancient Town is the first gateway for Wenjiang to rely on Chengdu and the first stop for Chengdu to expand towards western Sichuan.

after the implementation of the main works of the third phase, such as river bank regulation, roof modeling and wall enclosure, an antique street with a width of 12 meters and a length of 12 meters finally emerged, and a brand-new "Furong Ancient Town" in western Sichuan rose in the suburbs of Rongcheng, becoming a good place for Chengdu citizens to play in the suburbs in their leisure time.

4. Wenshuyuan

Wenshuyuan is located in Qingyang District, Chengdu. Wenshuyuan was founded in the Great cause of Sui Dynasty. In the thirty-sixth year of Kangxi, funds were raised to rebuild the temple, which was renamed Wenshuyuan. It is one of the key Buddhist temples in the State Council, the first of the four Zen forests in the upper and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in China, and a key cultural relic protection unit in Sichuan Province. It is a Buddhist holy place that integrates Buddhist sacred sites, ancient gardens, pilgrimage and sightseeing, and religious study.

There are also treasures of calligraphy and painting in the temple since the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The most famous ones are the ink of "Empty Forest" given by Emperor Kangxi in 172, and the banner of "Sea Moon" written by Mi Fei, a calligrapher in the Song Dynasty. There are also Buddhist relics such as India's Bayeux Sutra, Master Xuanzang's skull in the Tang Dynasty, Japanese gilded Sutra in the Tang Dynasty, a thousand Buddha robes, Guanyin embroidered with hair, Manjusri with embroidered gauze and precious tongue blood.

5. Wangjianglou

Wangjianglou is located in wangjiang tower park, Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties to commemorate Xue Tao, a poetess in the Tang Dynasty. As an ancient building in Qing Dynasty, Wangjianglou was approved by the State Council to be included in the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

Wangjianglou, also known as Chongli Tower, is the most magnificent building in wangjiang tower park. It stands on the bank of Jinjiang River, with a height of 39 meters and four floors. It was built in the 15th year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty, with two square cornices on the lower floor and two octagonal cornices on the upper floor. The roof and sparrows on each floor are decorated with exquisite animal clay sculptures and figure carvings, and the pavilion base is surrounded by stone fences. Zhu Zhu Biwa, the top of the treasure is gilded.

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