Visit these iconic locations and feel the pulse of Chengdu’s history and the cultural legacy that continues to shape China today.
Take a break, drink some tea
In Chengdu, teahouse gatherings are a cherished cultural tradition, where locals gather not only for a cup of tea, but also to relax, socialize or catch up with friends over a game of cards or Chinese chess. Some teahouses offer live performances, including traditional music, storytelling or Sichuan opera, adding an entertaining element to the experience.
For a classic tea experience, the Guanyin Pavilion Tea House, one of the city’s oldest, offers a serene glimpse into a slower, traditional Chengdu.
As the sun sets, take a stroll along the Jin River to see Anshun Bridge come to life in a stunning mix of historic architecture and city lights. The bridge offers scenic views and the surrounding teahouses and eateries provide a perfect opportunity to dine before ending your evening in Chengdu.
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