Trip Overview:The Thatched Cottage of Du Fu is the former residence of the celebrated Tang dynasty poet, Du Fu, and the Wuhou Temple, located in the south of Chengdu, is a famous historical site dedicated to the memory of both Liu Bei and Zhuge Liang.There you can know famous persons in Chinese history.
Chengdu Lantern FestivalIn China, enjoying the lantern on the Lantern Festival is one of our Chinese customs. Chengdu Lantern Festival is based on this old custom and then developed. During this time, in the park, there are folk art forms, acrobatics and variety shows. Also, there are a lot of snacks, which are from different places. And you can see the people who sell pinwheels and who make sweet-man. Every time, the number of the visitors is over one million.
Chengdu Flower FairChengdu Flower Fair has more than 1000 yeas' history; it started in Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty. It is in Qingyang Palace, which is outside the western gate of Chengdu. At that time, all the flower nursery holders near Chengdu will take their rare flowers, potted flowers and potted landscapes to Qingyang Palace, and then set up a stall to sell all of them. During this period, besides some traditional celebrations, there are some other celebrations such as birds market, books market and drawing and writing selling.