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Recommendations for interesting places and attractions in Chengdu

1. Qingcheng Mountain: Qingcheng Mountain has green pines and cypresses, evergreen all year round, surrounded by peaks, and looks like a city, hence its name. Qingcheng Mountain is a famous Taoist mountain and the holy land of the Quanzhen Longmen Sect. It is also known as the "Four Famous Taoist Mountains" together with Anhui Qiyun Mountain, Hubei Wudang Mountain, and Jiangxi Longhu Mountain. Fushan is also known as "China's Five Fairy Mountains".

2. Dujiangyan: Dujiangyan is located on the Minjiang River in the west of the Chengdu Plain. It is composed of a canal head hub, water diversion channels at all levels in the irrigation area, various engineering buildings, large, medium and small reservoirs and pond weirs. It is a systematic water conservancy project and is the oldest and only remaining water conservancy project without dams in the world.

3. Wuhou Temple: Wuhou Temple is a famous attraction in Chengdu and the first choice for every tourist. Coming to Wuhou Temple is not only to worship Wuhou, taste the Three Kingdoms, and experience history, but also to experience folk customs, understand Chengdu, and get to know Bashu.

4. Du Fu Thatched Cottage: This is the place where Du Fu, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, lived in Chengdu. Du Fu, also known as Zimei and Shaoling Yelao, is honored as the "Sage of Poetry" and is collectively known as "Li Du" together with the "Immortal of Poetry" Li Bai. Du Fu's thoughts are benevolent politics and his poetry is relatively realistic, so his poetry is also called "the history of poetry".

5. Wangjiang Tower: It is a complex of buildings mainly composed of Chongli Pavilion, including Poetry Chanting Tower, Huanjian Pavilion, Wuyunxian Pavilion, etc. It is perfectly arranged and echoes each other. , is also a classical garden with a long history and one of the landmark buildings in Chengdu.

6. Wenshu Monastery: Also known as "Konglin Hall", facing south, it is a typical architectural style of the Western Sichuan Plain. It is the most complete preserved Buddhist temple in Chengdu and ranks among the "four major Zen forests" in the Yangtze River Basin. head.

7. Tiantai Mountain: It was called Mengshan Mountain in ancient times and is the first of the Five Mountains of Mengshan Mountain. It is located in the Qionglai Mountains. The main peak, Yuxiao Peak, is 1,812 meters above sea level. It is named because it resembles a platform for climbing to the sky. The entire scenic area is surrounded by rolling hills, integrating strange peaks, strange rocks, caves, dense forests, clear pools, waterfalls and other landscapes, forming a magical, beautiful and colorful tourist attraction.

8. Kuanzhai Alley: It consists of three parallel streets, namely Kuan Alley, Narrow Alley and Jing Alley, as well as a courtyard complex. It retains a large number of Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings and is also a famous snack street, similar to Wenshu Monastery and Wenshu Monastery. Daci Temple is also known as "the three major historical districts in Chengdu".

9. Huanglongxi Ancient Town: It was called Chishui in ancient times and has a history of more than 2,100 years. There is a tripod in the town, which looks like a dragon sinking in the water. There is also a stream passing through the town, so it was renamed Huanglongxi. It is known as "the first town in Tianfu".

10. Xiling Snow Mountain: also known as Daxuetang and Miaojiling, with an altitude of 5364 meters, it is covered with snow all year round. This is because of the eternal quatrain of the Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu, "The window contains the snow of Xiling for thousands of years, and the door is in Dongwu." It is named after "Wanli Ship" and is known as "the first peak in Chengdu".