Chengdu, formly can be called ”Rong Cheng”, it has the reputation of 天府之国(Tiānfǔzhi Guó) since the ancient time,which literally means “the country of heaven”, or more often seen translated as “the Land of Abundance”. ”Nine days out of a Chengdu, thousands of homes in the drawing” is a a word describe Chengdu.In the huge territory of China’s history, Chengdu is the only one city whose address and name has never been changed since it has been built. The important southwest town, the provincial  of Bashu is the magnificent city nearby Changjiang River, which is the technological, commercial, trading,financial and transportation center of southwest China.

Chengdu is a city you are reluctant to leave, once you come.  The pace of  life in this city remains comfortable. The natives in Chengdu often come up with the word of ” Bashi”, which means comfortable. The tea shops surrounded  this city is the best reflection of the cosy life in Chengdu. The cosy pace of life is the name card of Chengdu. The whole streets opens numerous Szechwan  cuisine restaurants
Chengdu is a relaxing city, which contains profound cultural deposits, with lots of interesting attractions around. Perhaps, Chengdu is your transfer station to  Jiuzhaigou, Yading, Daocheng and other  famous scenic spots. But it must not be the transportation hub, simply. Snow mountain,  great rivers and tibetan areas are closer  here. If you will, you can pass through Minya Konka, appreciate   the sanxing relics’ mystery, and also can promise your promise in the prayer wheel of Kangba. In Chengdu , you can find the comfortable beauty and relax yourself totally.

Chengdu, a  city of Leisure, city of gourmet food and City of fashion  is a modern garden city of the world. It is  an attractive residence, Chengdu is waiting for you!

In the center of Chengdu, tourists can visit :

Besides Broad Narrow Alley , tourists can also go to  Jinli Promenade, a rebuilt trading and folk art  street imitating the ancient-style  buildins in West Sichuan. ” Jinli ” is the name of an old street in Han-dynasty Chengdu, means ” make perfection more perfect and hide the universe in the universe”. The ancient Jinli was one of the oldest and the commercialized streets in the history of West Shu,and had been well-known throughout the country in Qin, han, and Three Kingdoms Periods.  With Qin, Han, and Three-kingdom cultures as its soul, the social style of Ming and Qing dynasties as its appearance , the West  Sichuan folkways and customs as its body, the new jinli Promenade, supported by Wuhou Shrine,

The 350-metre-long Jinli Street enjoys a reputation as a historic town. At one end of the street is an imposing archway with “Jinli Street” carved on it.The success of the Jinli Street lies in the perfect combination of local culture and business. It has attracted thousands of tourists since its opening. Strolling down the narrow street, you can enjoy both traditional entertainment and modern venues.

Strolling down the narrow street, you can experience the particular cultural refreshment. You will find yourself surrounded by old-world stores selling lacquer products, curios, clay figurines, paper cuts and calligraphies and paintings of celebrities.You can also find Shu Embroidery at Jinli Street, a world-renowned silk product unique to the province. In the Museum of Sichuan Brocade, local girls in traditional wax-printed costumes skillfully demonstrate quilts made with the famous brocade to tourists.

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1. Metro
2. International airport
3. High-speed train

 

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More informations
★How to get to Jiuzhaigou Valley from Chengdu?
1.You can go there by bus, There are two bus stations offer express bus  to Jiuzhaigou, one is Xinnanmen, the other is Chadianzi.  The journey time is about 9-10 hours. And the price of  one -way ticket  is 145RMB
2. You can go there by air.Take a direct flight from Chengdu Shuangliu Airport to Jiuhuang Airport.  The full price ticket( one -way) is 1430RMB,Infrastructure fuel included. he journey time is about 1 hour.
Recommend Itinerary:
If you take a flight from Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou, you can take three days to travel Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong.
If you take a bus to Jiuzhaigou, you can take four days to travel Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong.  Two days  are on the way for back and forth,   two days for travel. one day is visiting Jiuzhaigou, the other day is visiting Huanglong.
Ps: According to the about9 hours’ driving, the bus ticket is so tight. So,if you are prefer to choose bus  for your travel, you should book the bus ticket in advance.
★How to get to Dujiangyan from Chengdu?
1.  You can go there by bus,from Chadianzi bus station to Dujiangyan. The departure time is 6:30 to 19:00, almost 10 minutes a run.
2. You can go there by  high-speed train, from the railway station to Dujiangyan. It alomst takes 45 minutes run. The price of ticket is 15 RMB.
Recommend Itinerary:
If you have a tour to Dujiangyan , you can have a visit to Qingcheng Mountain,  Qingcheng Mountain, a Taoist Mountain.