Qingyang Palace / 青羊宫
Qingyang Palace is a thousand-year-old Taoist temple hidden within the bustling city center of Chengdu, known as the “First Taoist Temple in Western Sichuan.” Its history dates back to the Zhou Dynasty, with a Taoist lineage that has been passed down for over 2,500 years. The temple features red walls and dark-colored tiles, ancient trees, and a serene atmosphere that is particularly refreshing in the summer. It’s a rare place of tranquility in the city.
Category
Religious, Historical
Why Visit
- Experience traditional Taoist culture and admire beautiful ancient buildings.
Suggested Duration
1 - 2 hour
Best Visiting Time
Spring and Autumn Morning 09:00 - 10:00 Afternoon 16:00
Suitable For
1. Visitors interested in history and culture.
2. Photography enthusiast.
3. Families with Children that older.
Tips
- Visit the Eight Trigrams Pavilion and Bronze Goat statues.
Admission Type
Free
Reservation Required
Yes
Price Estimates
RMB 6
Reservation Max.
1-2 days in advance
Opening Hours
08:00-17:30
Address (English & Chinese)
No.9 Qingyang Upper Street, Qingyang District, Chengdu (成都市青羊区青羊上街9号)