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The Wenchuan Earthquake Museum serves as a reminder of the tragic earthquake which struck the region. The museum features authentic artefacts relating to the earthquake and its aftermath, amounting to more than 5,000 items which are displayed in numerous exhibition halls. Genuine objects, photographs and relevant texts add to the appeal of the museum. A model of the earthquake location enables

Sentinel like standing 339 meters tall over the ancient city of Chengdu, dominating its skyline, the sleek post modern concrete West Pearl Tower supported on 3 legs, holds aloft a red pod clutched in three fingerlike extensions reminiscent of a rocket about to head heavenward. Construction on the tower started in 1992 but was halted due to budget constraints. It commenced again in 1998 and was

Founded in 1987, the Chengdu Research Base is a non-profit organization carrying out captive breeding, wildlife research, educational tourism and conservation education. Having started with six giant pandas that were rescued from the wild, this research and breeding facility dedicated to giant pandas boasts a present population of over 80 adorable pandas. Giant pandas are considered a national

The well known Chengdu Panda Breeding and Research Centre is committed to the breeding and conservation of the internationally beloved giant pandas. An environment very similar to the pandas’ habitat in the world has been created to create the best possible environment for breeding. In addition the centre also cares for and breeds other endangered animals such as lesser pandas, white storks,

The highly important Wolong National Natural Reserve provides a sanctuary for many valuable species such as giant pandas, red pandas, white-lipped deer and golden monkeys. However the focus of the establishment is the endangered giant panda. The reserve has conducted a giant panda breeding programme successfully breeding no less than 66 panda cubs. Tourists are welcome at the reserve and may take

The Dujiangyan Irrigation System is an ancient water management system that dates back to the 2nd century B.C and which can be found near the famous Mount Qingcheng, west of Chengdu. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historical construction serves its function to this day and is made up of a fish mouth shaped levee, a bottle neck channel and two spillways. The region is also home to

Located in Chengdu, the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base is one of the area’s most popular attractions and is taking great strides in conserving this lovable and endangered animal. Spanning an area of around 106 hectares, this research base is home to around 83 pandas as well as other endangered Chinese species such as Red pandas and golden monkeys. Founded in 1987, this attraction has a Giant

Known for her ancient civilization and dynastic rules, China is home to the world’s most populous nation. The diversity of the land offers remarkable attractions and sights of historical importance. These include the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and Terracotta Warriors. Apart from its signifying attractions that have thronged people from all parts of the world, China is also renowned for its

The Sanxingdui Museum is situated north east of the Sanxingdui remains in the Sichuan Province. The remains are an archaeological site that date back to the Neolithic, Shang and Zhou periods which was declared a National Key Cultural Relics Protected Unit in 1988 due to the wealth and rarity of its precious contents. The artifacts discovered from Sanxingdui in 1986 created a buzz not just in