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Chengdu local culture tour
Tour code: CD001
Duration: 1 day
Route: Chengdu
Attractions: Panda Base, Thatched Cottage of Du Fu, Shrine of Marquies Wu, Wenshu Monastery
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Full day tour to Panda Base, Thatched Cottage of Du Fu, Shrine of Marquies Wu, Wenshu Monastery with lunch(Private vehicle and guide).
Chengdu Panda Base is situated on the Axe Hill 10 kilometers from the north suburb of Chengdu City. It covers an area of 600 acres. The environment here is exquisitely designed; the air is refreshing with the bamboo growing luxuriantly and flocks of wild birds flying around. There are 43 giant pandas and tens of specious animals such as red pandas and black-necked cranes. The Giant Panda Museum, Butterfly Exhibit Hall and Vertebrae Animal Exhibit are located in the Base.
The Thatched Cottage of Du Fu was the residence of the great poet of Tang Dynasty when he took refuge in Chengdu.
Shrine of Marquis Wu: Local people also call it Wuhou Temple. Near Chengdu Old South Gate, beside Wuhou Avenue, there is a complex of ancient buildings surrounded by red walls. This is the Temple of Marquis Wu described in the poem Prime Minister of Shu.
Wenshu Monastery (wenshu yuan), this Buddhist monastery in central Chengdu is dedicated to the God of Wisdom - Wenshu and was founded during the Tang dynasty (618-907AD). Most of the buildings date back to the 17th century and today Wenshu Monastery is the largest temple in Chengdu.
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