Guanxian Ancient City / 灌县古城
Guanxian Ancient Town is a historic town that has grown alongside the Dujiangyan Irrigation System for over two thousand years. More than just an ancient town, it offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history, culture, and the laid-back lifestyle of western Sichuan.
Category
Strolling, Historical
Why Visit
- Good place to stroll through traditional streets, sample authentic Sichuan snacks, browse local handicrafts, and enjoy the slower pace of life that defines western Sichuan.
Suggested Duration
1-2 hour
Best Visiting Time
Late afternoon and evening
Suitable For
- All visitors that want to enjoy the night walking with great architecture.
Tips
- Stay until sunset for the illuminated streets.
Admission Type
Free
Reservation Required
No
Opening Hours
Full day open
Address (English & Chinese)
Guanxian Ancient City, Dujiangyan, Chengdu (成都市都江堰市灌县古城)
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