Salt is an indispensable ingredient in any cuisine. The history of salt mining dates back to thousands of years. One of its kind, The Salt Museum in Zigong is unique in China. This museum has a huge collection of artifacts relating to salt mining. Ch…
Juzhaiguo National Park After the long bus journey from Songpan, the entrance to Juzhaiguo National Park is something of a disappointment. This area (including Juzhaiguo town) is basically the starting point for the nature reserve and largely consis…
Situated in Songpan County, north-west part of Sichaun province, theHuanglong valley is made up of snow-capped peaks and the easternmost ofall the Chinese glaciers. In addition to its mountain landscape, diverse forest ecosystems canbe found, as w…
The Zigong Dinosaur Museum is located in Dashanpu at Zigong City, on the banks of a river that flows through the western-China province of Sichuan. It is China's first museum located at the actual burial site of dinosaurs and it covers 25,000 square…
Yong Mausoleum (Yong Ling) is situated on Fuqin Dong Road in Chengdu. It houses the burial of Emperor Wang Jian. The capital of the former Shu Dynasty was Chengdu and made by Wang Jian. The city was then the the most governable and powerful among the…
Temple of Marquis Wu, which is located in the south of Chengdu, is a famous historical site dedicated to the memory of both Liu Bei (161-223), Emperor of the Kingdom of Shu in the Three Kingdoms Period (220-280), and Zhuge Liang (181-234), Prime Mini…
Wolong National Nature Reserve is located in Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. Established in 1963, the reserve is known for its Wolong Giant Panda Research Center which conduct breeding and protection research for giant pandas. Wolong…
