Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan, China's historical and cultural city, national treasure panda's hometown, the center of the land of abundance and windows. Chengdu has a long history, culture heavy, historical monuments, many are a melting of ancient civilization and modern civilization in one of the mega-cities. Chengdu, known as "Chengdu" in order to Hibiscus, and Ginkgo biloba as a city tree and flower.
Northwest of Chengdu Plain, Chengdu is located in the Sichuan Basin, an area of 123.9 thousand square kilometers, with an average elevation of 500 meters or so, mild climate and fertile land, has always been known as the "floods, droughts and from the people, I do not know hunger" and Tianfu Pearl, with a total population of more than 10 million .
AD 2,500 years ago, the ancient Shu Dynasty moved the capital to open the country to take "one year songup three years, Chengdu," This allusion to Chengdu name, there have been seven separatist regime in Chengdu, its capital, after 4,500 years, Chengdu, Sichuan, as political, economic and cultural center has never changed. Its name has never changed, which in China and the world are rare. History of Chengdu, economic and cultural well-developed, as early as the Han dynasty, Chengdu, on its economic prosperity and tapestry industry developed and became China's top five will be one of the Tang Dynasty, Chengdu, second only to the prosperity of Yangzhou. Chengdu, Sichuan Sichuan Silk Brocade's renowned the world over show the inclusion of the Chinese four famous show, the four famous Jin's column, and therefore, "Jin Guan city" in the world. Chengdu is also the birthplace of Shu Han culture, as early as 140 BC, for many years, Shujun too Shou-wen Weng opened in Chengdu, China's first formal government-run schools "Wen Weng Shishi", the history of literary men, list goes on.
Modern Chengdu, with its strong economic fundamentals and is located out of the Midwest with location advantages in the reform and opening up just 20 years in southwest China has become the most important science and technology, trade and financial center and transportation and communications hub, China's big cities. Get a mention in particular the city of Chengdu in recent years, construction and ecological environment protection has made remarkable achievements, Funan River training works of the United Nations has received "Best Habitat Award" and "Best Practices Award" two awards.
Chengdu, Southwest China, as the traffic hub of the railway network developed and interlinked with the national major rail lines, road network through continuous development and improvement are to form southwest of the highway leading into the Ya Ya, Wolong, Xichang, Kangding, 4 Girls Mountain and other places south of the highway leading into the music, Leshan, Emei Mountain and other places east of Chongqing, Chengdu-Chongqing expressway leading to the north of the Jiuzhaigou Tourism Link will pass through the Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong, Dujiangyan, Sichuan Qingcheng Mountain and other high-quality tourist resources .
Chengdu and around the main tourist attractions are: Wuhou Temple, Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Wang tomb, Dujiangyan, Qingcheng Mountain, Sanxingdui Museum, Emei Mountain, Leshan Giant Buddha and so on.
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