Chengdu, China

Chengdu, China

Chengdu China

Chengdu is the provincial capital and largest city of Sichuan Province in southwest China. Chengdu is located on the edge of the fertile plains of the Red Basin in China's Sichuan Province. Due to its agricultural wealth, Chengdu is sometimes referred to as the "Land of Milk and Honey". The Funan River bisects the city. The most important attractions in Chengdu are the West Pearl Tower, the Kuanzhaixiangzi area, Tianfu Square, Sichuan Opera, the Wenshu Temple and the Chengdu Panda Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Chengdu has the reputation as a very laid-back city that emphasises culture and relaxation and as a result of this and much green space is ranked one of the most livable mega-cities in China. It is credited with a good nightlife scene and contains many new western style buildings in the large city centre.
Recommended airport
Shuangliu (CTU)
Points of interest
  • Western China Expo City