Qingyang District

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Did you know the history of Qingyang District is as rich as the cuisine of Chengdu itself? This district, named after the famous Qingyang Taoist Temple, stands right before us, a testament to centuries of cultural and historical significance. Qingyang District has been the political, economic, and cultural heart of this city for thousands of years, dating back to the time when Chengdu was founded over 2,300 years ago. The district boasts a wealth of cultural attractions, including The Du Fu Thatched Cottage, the Jinsha Site, the Wide and Narrow Alley, and Wenshu Monastery, all drawing millions every year. In fact, over 70 percent of the historical and cultural treasures of Chengdu’s downtown area are found in the Qingyang District. Qingyang also boasts 68 intangible cultural heritage items at provincial, municipal, and district levels. You can sense this rich history as you stroll through its vibrant streets, past charming tea houses and bustling shops. It’s a place where tradition and modernity intertwine seamlessly. Imagine, for example, seeing the bustling Wide and Narrow Alley, yet sensing the presence of the Jinsha Site beneath your feet.

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