Chengdu gives people the feeling of always being more idyllic. A bit of an ancient literati inker, or Zhuge KongMing indifferent to Ming Zhi, a sense of tranquility and far-reaching.
At night, strolling along Binjiang Road, Fuhe River, Covered Bridge, Jiukong Bridge, breeze, water waves are not alarming, and the deceased is sighing.
Chengdu is a city with a slow pace of life;
It is also a city with a lot of fireworks.
The noisy sound of mahjong at more than a hundred tables in people's park during the day;
The streets and alleys are full of Chengdu snacks, and the spicy aroma of late at night is still coming
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The Giant Panda Breeding Center, although far from the city, is particularly worth going around.
A little farther away, Dujiangyan Scenic Area must go.
Outline of Dujiangyan Water Conservancy Project
The water conservancy hub project built by Li Bing more than 2,000 years ago is still playing a huge role.
With Dujiangyan, there will be thousands of miles of fertile wilderness in the Chengdu Plain, and Gao Zu will become an emperor because of it.
Chengdu 40 years ago,
Now the bustling Chunxi Road in the downtown area, Jinli, has not yet been revealed at that time.
The population is only 3.7 million.
There are also people's communes, and production brigades more than 1500.
Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province, located in the eastern part of the Chengdu Plain in Sichuan. The city includes two urban areas, Dongcheng and Xicheng, the three suburbs of Jinniu, Longquan and Qingbaijiang, and the two counties of Jintang and Shuangliu, with a total area of 3,800 square kilometers and a population of more than 3.7 million.
Chengdu is located at 104 degrees east longitude, 30 degrees 30 minutes north latitude, and 500 meters above sea level. The climate is mild, the rainfall is abundant, there is no heat in summer, and there is little snow and ice in winter. The average annual temperature is about 17 degrees Celsius, the maximum temperature in summer is 37 degrees Celsius, and the minimum temperature in winter is -5 degrees Celsius. The average annual precipitation is around 1,000 mm.
Chengdu is an ancient cultural city with a history of more than 2,000 years, more than 400 years BC during the Warring States Period, Qin set up Chengdu County, which was ruled by Shu County. The Han Dynasty (from 206 BC) was the ruler of Yizhou. Due to the development of brocade weaving, there is a management of Jinguan, which was later called "Jinguancheng", also known as "Jincheng". In the fifth dynasty, the Later Shu lord Meng Chang (934-965 AD) planted hibiscus along the city, so it was also known as "RongCheng".
In the more than thirty years since the founding of New China, Chengdu's industrial and agricultural production and scientific and cultural undertakings have made great progress. There are more than 1,900 industrial enterprises in the city, with more than 500,000 employees. The main industries are metallurgy, fuel, power, chemical, machinery, electronics, instrumentation, textile, building materials and so on.
There are 138 people's communes, more than 1,500 production brigades, and a cultivated land area of about 2.7 million mu, with more than enough vegetables to be self-sufficient.
At present, there are 14 colleges and universities, 33 secondary professional schools, and more than 2,000 middle and primary schools in the city.
Chengdu is a land and air transportation hub in southwest China, with railways and highways in all directions. The Baocheng, Chengdu-Chongqing and Chengdu-Kunming railways can go north to Beijing, Xi'an and Lanzhou, and south to Guiyang and Kunming in Chongqing. To the west there is the Sichuan-Tibet Highway leading to Lhasa.
Sichuan cuisine and famous restaurants
Sichuan cuisine is famous at home and abroad for its long history and unique local characteristics. The characteristics of Sichuan cuisine are fine selection of ingredients, exquisite practice, and great changes in taste, "one dish and one grid, hundreds of dishes and hundreds of flavors". Whether it is high-end banquets, ordinary banquets, popular light meals, home-cooked flavors, each has its own characteristics. According to statistics, there are about 4,000 kinds of Sichuan cuisine, of which there are about 300 kinds of famous dishes.
More famous,
Craft dishes include: flower good full moon, panda play bamboo, goldfish and lotus, golden phoenix back to the nest, butterfly sea cucumber, etc.;
The main dishes are: okara duck party, dry roast carp, camphor tea duck, pot bayu fish, etc.;
Hot dishes include: diced kung pao chicken, roasted duck with mushrooms, pocket tofu;
Soup dishes include: "boiling water" cabbage, chicken bean flower, sea bamboo ginseng soup, liver lamb soup, etc.;
Home cooking dishes include: mapo tofu, fried pheasant red, minced meat stir-fried pickled ginger beans, back to the pot meat, etc.;
Beets include: fava bean puree, white fungus soup, cistanche, almond tofu, etc.;
Cold dishes include: strange chicken shredded, light shadow beef, tangerine peel beef, tangled rabbit and so on.
Chengdu snacks are developed on the basis of local snacks through improvement, have a long history, a wide range of consumption objects. Now at banquets and receptions, it is also served like Sichuan cuisine, and has become an integral part of the feast recipe.
The most representative ones are: Lai Tangyuan, Dragon Scribe, Husband and Wife Lung Tablets, Zhong Shui Dumplings, Tongjing Lane Plain Noodles, Pearl Yuanzi and so on.
Notable restaurants in Chengdu include:
Jinjiang Hotel Restaurant No. 180 Renmin South Road, Tel. 4481
Chengdu Restaurant, No. 642 Shengli Middle Road, Tel. 5338
Furong Restaurant, No. 124 Renmin South Road, Tel. 4004
Dongfeng Hotel, 147 Dongfeng Road, Tel. 7012
Yaohua Restaurant, 22 Chunxi West Road, Tel. 6665
Rongyuan Middle Renmin Road (Luoma City), Tel. 4201
Were these well-known Sichuan restaurants still thriving 40 years ago?
Shopping
Chengdu is the political, economic and cultural center of Sichuan, and also the main distribution center of calligraphy and painting, cultural relics, handicrafts and native products in the province. Antiques, calligraphy and paintings, books, rubbings, and bronzes, porcelain, pottery, jade, etc. from past generations are readily available. Chengdu's famous traditional crafts include Shu brocade with soft texture, brilliant colors, unique patterns, and rich national styles; Shu embroidery with rigorous stitching, bright lines, flush stitches, and rich changes, and Su embroidery, Xiang embroidery, and Cantonese embroidery; Shu embroidery with knife ghostwriting, smooth lines, rigidity and softness, smooth and bright, and wooden tire-based carved and colored lacquerware; silver wire technology with no tire molding, rigorous structure, clear pattern, exquisite and transparent body; antique, simple and thick, beautiful and generous, exquisite pattern of porcelain tire bamboo weaving, bamboo curtains, bamboo mats, bamboo carvings and other bamboo products and a naturally elegant sword staff.
Chengdu is dotted with shops, Chunxi Road and Renmin South Road, Renmin Middle Road, Yanshikou area is a famous business district.
Chunxi Road is located in the center of Chengdu, is the city's most lively business district, Chengdu's famous arts and crafts service department, bookstores, department stores, children's shops, antique bookstores, clothing stores and so on are on this street. It operates more than 5,000 kinds of daily necessities, more than 4,000 kinds of books, tens of thousands of old calligraphy and paintings and newly printed ancient books, more than 2,000 kinds of cultural supplies, more than 1,200 kinds of music and sporting goods, and hundreds of kinds of handicrafts.
The area from Renmin South Road to Yanshikou, like Chunxi Road, operates various commodities such as daily necessities, knitted textiles, stationery, traditional arts and crafts, and is also one of the most prosperous areas in Chengdu.
Sichuan Provincial Cultural Relics Store
At 11, business premises, call 2787. It is the largest cultural relics store in Chengdu. It deals in more than 1,000 kinds of commodities such as ceramic utensils, jewelry and jewelry, calligraphy and painting ancient embroidery, stamp yantai, jade enamel, bamboo and wood ivory carving, bronze miscellaneous items, etc., all of which have been identified by famous artists, marked with ages, and stamped with export fire paint stamps. The shop's calligraphy and painting reproductions are highly popular with customers with exquisite art, realistic images, and low prices. In order to facilitate customers, the store also set up special points on the second floor of the south of Jinjiang Hotel and the third floor of the Sichuan Provincial Exhibition Hall for foreign guests to choose and purchase.
Poetry house
At No. 51 Chunxi Road North, it is a shop with a long history. It operates the traditional four treasures of the study room, all kinds of seals, calligraphy, woodcuts, watermark poems, jade crafts, picture books, etc. Its main business is: the ancient and modern celebrity calligraphy and paintings of the scroll frame, artistic processing.
Chengdu Arts and Crafts Service Department
At No. 10, Chunxi Road North, tel. 6817.
It is a shop specializing in the distribution of arts and crafts, and the main commodities are Shu brocade, Shu embroidery, lacquer handicrafts, silver wire products, porcelain tire bamboo weaving, brown weaving products, canes and so on more than 3,000 kinds. In addition, in the hall of Jinjiang Hotel, the Exhibition Hall of Sichuan Province, and Shuangliu Airport, there are sales points for foreign guests and returned overseas Chinese to buy.
Naruhito Pharmacy
At No. 22, Chunxi Road South, tel. 6224. Sichuan's traditional Chinese medicine materials are famous overseas. Derentang is the largest ancient Chinese medicine store in Chengdu, formerly known as Darentang, renamed Derentang in 1947, with a history of more than 100 years. The shop operates cordyceps, gastrodia, eucommia, shellfish, yellow lotus, Sichuan root, white fungus, all kinds of ginseng, Kanto mushroom, Sanchi, cinnamon, Lu Dang ginseng, angelica, poria, golden earrings, pearls and other precious medicinal materials and famous Chinese medicines formulated from famous medicines from all over the country, such as: Guogong liquor, tiger bone wine, Qiong pulp, Dingkun Dan, Gui Ling Ji, Gui Ling Ji Wine, Frightening Wind Pills, Throat Pills, Liuwei Dihuang Pills, Liushen Pills, White Medicine, etc.
And undertake letters, mailing, packaging and consignment, telephone negotiation and other business.
Friendship Store
At ZomaJiekou, No. 519 Shengli Middle Road, Tel. 7067. The main commodities are: handicrafts, cultural relics, daily necessities, brocade, satin, knitted cotton fabrics, non-staple foods and other more than 4,000 kinds of commodities. The store also handles foreign currency exchange and mail order. And distribute imported cigarettes, liquor, Kodak film and other goods.
People's Mall
Located at Yanshikou, tel. 3791. It is divided into textile, clothing, hardware, culture, shoes and hats, department stores, knitting, photography, haircuts, food and other business departments, with a total of more than 17,000 kinds of goods.
Chengdu local products store
Located in the Department Store building on Renmin South Road, tel. 3579.
Mainly engaged in local products in Chengdu area.
Chengdu Fine Arts Company
At 440 Shengli West Road, call 4069.
Here are more than 400 kinds of calligraphy and paintings of ancient and modern celebrities, as well as freehand paintings, brush strokes, calligraphy and other more than 40 kinds of calligraphy and paintings copied and copied. There are also more than 50 kinds of seal carvings of Shoushan stone, Qingtian stone, jade and various gold stones from the past. In addition, it operates the four treasures of the literary house, and undertakes the business of painting, ordering, mail ordering and so on.
40 years ago, in the first-tier big cities, the heritage store, the friendship store were all standard. Cultural relics stores should be a hot spot to attract foreigners and export foreign exchange. At that time, the Friendship Store, Kodak Film, was still a special offering.
There are also bus lines from 40 years ago
Chengdu Hotel 40 years ago
Jin Jiang Hotel
Address: No. 180 Renmin South Road
Phone 4481
Jinjiang Hotel is located on the banks of the Nanhe River in Shizhong District, with convenient transportation and beautiful environment. There are three buildings in the east, west and south and a large auditorium, covering an area of more than 20,000 square meters. The main building has nine floors, with a total of 457 rooms (rooms), more than 1,000 beds, some rooms are equipped with heating and cooling air conditioning and sanitary equipment. The floor is equipped with color TV, refrigerator and so on.
There is also a restaurant, banquet hall, flavor hall and bar room on site. It can serve Western cuisine, authentic Sichuan cuisine, Chengdu famous snacks and so on. And to host a variety of banquets, cocktail parties.
The hotel has a general service desk, a marbles room, a commissary, a barber shop, a post and telecommunications service, and a foreign exchange office.
Taurus Guest House
Address: Jinniu District in the western suburbs
Phone 4214
Jinniu Hotel is a villa-style hotel 5 kilometers away from Downtown Chengdu, with a beautiful environment and fresh air. The 12 small buildings are distributed on more than 20 hectares of land (of which the construction area is more than 16,000 square meters). There are 69 sets of rooms (rooms) in the museum, with 320 beds. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the architecture and furnishings are rich in local color.
The service facilities of Jinniu Hotel are: service desk, marble room, indoor heated swimming pool, commissary, barber room, post and telecommunications service, foreign exchange office, etc.
The restaurant mainly serves Chinese cuisine and hosts various banquets and cocktail parties.
The voltage of each hotel is 220V.
The voltage description should be for foreigners to see.
The attractions around Chengdu, Leshan should be the most visited. The attractions even include the home of the super landlord Liu Wencai. The relevant evaluation should be different from before.
Tourist attractions around Chengdu