Chengdu is a sub-provincial city of the People's Republic of China. Chengdu is
also the capital city of the Sichuan Province of the country. The city lies in
the southwestern region of the Mainland China. It is located in the Chengdu Plain.
In the Chinese language the place is called Tianfu zhi guo, meaning "the
Heavenly country". Chengdu, China claims to be a densely populated city it
also ranks 5th in the entire country. Along with these important facts, Chengdu
is a very famous tourist spot in China. Thousands of people come to visit this
beautiful city from various corners of the world.
The city of Chengdu in China has strong economical aspects. Chengdu is considered
as one of the prominent economic zones in the Mainland China. Besides being
an economical center of China, Chengdu is also a center for transportation and
communication. Various industries are there in the city. Except that, many important
markets have also grown in this city.
While roaming around the city of Chengdu, you will get to see several interesting
tourist attractions. Various beautiful temples, cottages, amusement parks, gardens,
museums and many other places are there in the city. Some of the major tourist
spots are listed below.
- Baoguang Temple
- Chengdu Panda Breeding and Research Center
- Dujiangyan Irrigation Project of China
- Mt. Qingcheng
- Qingyang Palace
- Sanxingdui (Three-Star Piles) Museum
- Thatched Cottage of Du Fu
- Yong Mausoleum (Yong Ling)
- Wangjiang Tower Park
- Wenshu Monastery
- Wolong Panda Reserve
- Wuhou Memorial Temple
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