DiscoveringChengduThousandsofyearsago,akingoftheancientShuKingdomestablishedhiscapitalinthecenterofSichuanplainandnameditChengdu.Nowadays,ChengduisthecapitalofSichuanProvince,whichis1.24thousandsquarekilometersinsizeandhasapopulationof11million.It’sthetechnological,commercial,trading,financialandtransportationcenter.Chengduisdescribedas“AncientShuCulture”,“SichuanScenery”,“CultureofThreeKingdoms”,“PandaProtection”,“ChengduDelicacies”byvisitorsfromallovertheworld.[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyHowtogotoChengDu[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyTrain:Changsha→Chengdu8hoursPlane:Changsha→Chengdu1hourand45minutes[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyHetoleSmallgardenhoteltel:400-666-7722Cityinntel:028-6667790006DiscoveringChengduTheFirstDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyJiuzhaiValleyJiuzhaiValley,underthewell-knownWorldHeritageList,hasalsobeenvotedasoneofthemostbeautifulplacesinChina.Autumnisthebestseasonfortouriststovisitthecolorfulmountainsandwatersthere.NaturalBeauty[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyDiscoveringChengduTheSecondDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyShunxingAncientTeahouseShunxingAncientTeahousewasrebuiltinthespringof1999withanareaofmorethan3,000squaremeters,anditisaclassicalmasterpiecewhichtea-makersinthelandofabundancehandeddownfromteacultureinSichuan.Moreover,itisafolkculturemuseumwhosecharacteristicsareratherlocal.ThereisaChengdufamoussnackcityinit.Tourists,tea-drinkers,anfood-seekerscanenjoyallkindsoffolksnacks,whicharefamousinChina.Inoneword,hereyoucandrinkGaiwantea,eatfamoussnacks,watchhighlightsfromSichuandialect,appreciateChinesecalligraphiesandpaintings,readcarvingsontablets,andstrolldowntheancientmarket.CULTURE&ENTERTAINMENT[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyQingchengMountainQingchengMountainistheheadstreamofChineseTaoism.Itisfamousforitsbeautyandquietness.Boundlessluxuriantforestandgreentreesineveryseasonlookliketheoutlineofacity,soitiscalledQingcheng.NaturalBeautyDiscoveringChengduTheThirdDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyLeshanGiantBuddhaLocatedonthecliffintheLingyunMountainontheeasternbankattheconfluenceoftheMin-jiang,theDaduRiverandtheQingyiRiver,thestatueis71metershigh.Itsshouldersare28metersbroadanditsheadis14.7meterslongand10metersbroad.Itisthebiggestofsuchcarvingsintheworld.TheconstructionstartedintheTangDynastyandlasted90years.Thereisawell-designeddrainagesystemunderthestatue.Ithasbeenwellpreservedforover1200years.NaturalBeautyDiscoveringChengduTheFourthDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyChengduSnacksChengduSnacksarefamousforitstinyandexquisitelookalongwithitsdelicioustaste,suchas“ZhongDumplings”,“LongDumplings”,“SteamedDumplingsWrappedinLeaves”,“Hansteamedbuns”etc.SNACKS&CUISINEDiscoveringChengduTheFifthDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyEmeiMountainEmeiMountain,locatedinthesoutheastmarginofSichuanBasin,isoneofthefourmostsacredBuddhistsites.Itis156kilometersfromChengducity,1.5hours’carrunthroughhighway.Itisblessedwithaseaofclouds,picturesquesunrises,BuddhaRays,SaintLamps,allofwhichgiveEmeithereputationofoneofourcountry’sfamousscenicspotsfortourists.In1996,itwasrankedin“theworldCultural&NaturalHeritage”byUNESCO(UnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,andCulturalOrganization).NaturalBeautyDiscoveringChengduTheSixthDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyDujiangyanIrrigationWaterSystemAsawonderintheworld’shistoryofcivilization,theDujiangyanIrrigationProjectisknownathomeandabroad.ItwasbuiltbyLiBing,afamousexpertinirrigation,morethan2,000yearsago.Theproject,whichhasbenefitedthepeopleformorethan2,000years,hasthefunctionsofirrigation,floodprevention,aquaticproductscultivation,powergenerationandtourism.OnNovember29th,2000,DujiangyanwaslistedontheworldculturalheritageslistbyUNESCO.NaturalBeautyDiscoveringChengduTheSeventhDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyTempleofMarquisWuTempleofMarquisWuwasbuiltincommemorationofZhugeLiang,thefamousmarquisoftheShuHanDynasty.Therearenumeroushistoricalrelics,e.g.thehorizontalcribbedboards,couplets,inscribedtablets,penmanship,furnaces,Chinesetripods,suchastheSanjui(Three-Bests)horizontalinscribedboard,ChuShiBiaoandsoon.HISTORICALSPOTSDiscoveringChengduTheEighthDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyDuFuThatchedCottageTheChengduDuFuThatchedCottagewastheresidenceofDuFu(AD712-770),agreatTangpoethailedasthe“poeticsaint”bylatergenerations.ItisamajorculturalrelicenjoyingState-levelprotection.HISTORICALSPOTS[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyChunxiRoadPedestrianPrecinctChunxiRoad,westofthePeople’sSquare,accommodatesChengdu’smostprestigiousshoppingareaincludingthePacific,ParksonandWangFujingDepartmentStore,etc.CULTURE&ENTERTAINMENTDiscoveringChengduTheTenthDay[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannyJinliStreetLyingontheeasternsideoftheTempleofMarquisWu,JinliStreetfeaturingthefolkloreofwesternSichuanisinternallyguidedbyThreeKingdomculture.Thisstreetisanidealplacefortouriststoenjoyfood,buyantiques,Shuembroidery,bambooweaving,folkhandicrafts,andappreciateSichuanopera,etc…CULTURE&ENTERTAINMENT[]【INDEX】-DesignedbyPannySichuanOperaFacechangingisthehighlightofSichuanOpera,itisamagicalart.Actorschangemorethan10masksinlessthan20seconds!Byraisingthehand,swingingasleeveortossingthehead,anactorusesdiffer