Southwest China's Sichuan province is promoting a new travel package targetting travellers interested in Chinese history and culture.
"The Tour of the Three Kingdoms" is a loop tour designed for independent or group travelers to bike or drive. The Three Kingdoms refers to the period around 200 A.D. Sichuan is home to tourist attractions related to the Shu kingdom founded by Emperor Liu Bei during the Three Kingdoms.
The itinerary covers tourist sites including the mausoleum of Pang Tong (one of Liu Bei's advisors), the ancient fortress at Jianmenguan, the temple of Zhang Fei (one of Liu Bei's generals) and the ancient town of Zhaohua.
Sichuan is famous to tourists around the world for its giant pandas, ecological sites, particularly Jiuzhaigou, and Mt. Emei. The addition of this new tour reflects the province's push to add a cultural element to its tourism industry.
The Three Kingdoms is a famous historical period in in China as well as other east Asian countries such as Japan.(source:crienglish)
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