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What places of interest are there in Sichuan?

The places of interest in Sichuan are: Chengdu Wuhou Temple, Du Fu Caotang, Tomb of Wangjian (Yongling Museum), Sanxingdui, Leshan Giant Buddha, Dujiangyan and so on.

1. Wuhou Temple in Chengdu

Wuhou Temple (Han Zhaolie Temple) is a national key cultural relics protection unit, a national AAAA-level tourist attraction and a national first-class museum.

Wuhou Temple, located in Wuhou District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, was founded in 223 AD when Liu Bei's Huiling was built. It is the only temple in China where the monarch and the minister jointly worship, the most famous memorial site for heroes of Zhuge Liang, Liu Bei and Shu Han, and the most influential museum of the Three Kingdoms in China. In 1961, the State Council was announced as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units, and in 28, it was selected as the first batch of national first-class museums.

Wuhou Temple in Chengdu now covers an area of 15, square meters, which is composed of three parts: the Historical Relics Area of the Three Kingdoms (Cultural Relics Area), the Western District (Cultural Experience Area of the Three Kingdoms) and the Jinli Folk Custom Area (Jinli), enjoying the reputation of "Holy Land of the Three Kingdoms".

Second, Du Fu Caotang

Chengdu Du Fu Caotang Museum is located at No.37, Qinghua Road, Qingyang District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was the former residence of Du Fu, a great poet of the Tang Dynasty in China, when he lived in Chengdu. Du Fu lived here for nearly four years and wrote more than 24 poems. Wei Zhuang, a poet at the end of the Tang Dynasty, found the site of the thatched cottage and rebuilt it, so that it could be preserved. It was repaired and expanded in the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.

the thatched cottage covers an area of nearly 3 mu, completely retaining the architectural pattern of the 13th year of Hongzhi in Ming Dynasty (AD 15) and the 16th year of Jiaqing in Qing Dynasty (AD 1811). It is a sacred place in the history of China literature with its quaint and elegant architecture and beautiful gardens. Du Fu Memorial Hall was established in 1955 and renamed Chengdu Du Fu Caotang Museum in 1985.

the museum is the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units, the first batch of national first-class museums, the national key ancient books protection units, and the national AAAA-level tourist attractions. It is the largest, best preserved, most famous and most distinctive Du Fu's whereabouts in China, with an annual tourist volume of more than one million people.

III. Tomb of Wangjian (Yongling Museum)

Yongling Museum is the mausoleum of Wang Jian (847-918), the founding emperor of Shu before the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (97-967) in China (it was called Tomb of Wangjian before 26 and later renamed Yongling Museum). It is located in Yongling Road, the main road of jinniu district in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, and is the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

Chengdu Yongling is the tomb of Wang Jian, the founding emperor of Shu before the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in China. It has a history of more than 1, years. It was discovered in 194 and excavated in 1942. It was the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units, officially opened to the public in 1979 and established a museum in 199. It is the only above-ground imperial tomb in China at present.

The stone carvings in the tomb are exquisite, and the unearthed jade and silverware are exquisite, which can be called cultural relics. The splendid history and culture of Shu played an important role in the process of inheriting the Tang Dynasty and the Qi and Song Dynasties, and Chengdu Yongling became one of the important representative relics reflecting the prosperity of Chinese civilization.

Yongling Museum is a national thematic museum with elegant garden environment and fragrant flowers. Mausoleum tombs and cultural relics exhibitions are open to Chinese and foreign tourists every day. There is a tea garden in the museum, which is the most famous tea tasting resort in Chengdu. There is also an instrumental performance in Shu Palace to meet the needs of Chinese and foreign tourists.

IV. Sanxingdui

Sanxingdui Ancient Site is located on the south bank of the Duck River in the northwest of Guanghan City, Sichuan Province, covering an area of 12 square kilometers. It has a history of 5, to 3, years. It is the largest, longest-lasting and richest cultural site in southwest China so far. The east, west and south city walls and the inner wall of Moon Bay are the best preserved. Sanxingdui site is known as one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of mankind in the 2th century, which shows that the Yangtze River basin, like the Yellow River basin, belongs to the matrix of Chinese civilization and is known as the "source of Yangtze River civilization".

Among them, the unearthed cultural relics are precious human cultural heritage, and they are among the cultural relics in China with the most historical, scientific, cultural and artistic values and the most ornamental ones. Among these ancient Shu treasures, there are bronze giants with a height of 2.62 meters, bronze masks with a width of 1.38 meters, and bronze sacred trees with a height of 3.95 meters, all of which are unique. The gold wares represented by the golden staff and the jade and stone wares represented by the edge Zhang decorated with patterns are also rare treasures that have never been seen before.

V. 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. The giant Buddha is a statue of Maitreya, with a height of 71 meters. It is the largest cliff stone statue in China. Leshan Giant Buddha was excavated in the first year of Kaiyuan in Tang Dynasty (713) and completed in the 19th year of Zhenyuan (83), which lasted about 9 years. 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.

VI. Dujiangyan

Dujiangyan is a world cultural heritage (listed as "World Cultural Heritage" by UNESCO in 2), a world natural heritage (Sichuan Giant Panda Habitat), a national key cultural relics protection unit, a national scenic spot and a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction.

Dujiangyan is located in the west of Dujiangyan City, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, on the Minjiang River in the west of Chengdu Plain. It was built in the last years of King Zhao of Qin (about 256 BC-251 BC)? [1]? , a large-scale water conservancy project organized and built by Li Bing and his son, the prefect of Shu County, on the basis of the excavation of previous turtle spirits, is composed of a fish mouth, a flying sand weir, a bottle mouth and other parts. It has been playing the role of flood control and irrigation for more than 2, years, making Chengdu Plain a "land of abundance" with floods and droughts thousands of miles away. Up to now, the irrigation area has reached more than 3 counties and cities with an area of nearly 1 million mu, which is the oldest and only preserved in the world.