• Later on, Chengdu gradually became
a lot of hibiscuses in Chengdu. Even today, you can see many hibiscuses beside the streets .
II. Scenic spots
Du Fu Thatched Cottage
• Some very old alleys are in Chengdu where some important peop le had lived. After its reconstruction, the Br oad and Narrow Alley has been reopened to pubic and is now, one of the hottest tourist destination in Chengdu.
Du Fu Thatched Cottage used to be the former hone of Du Fu, one of the greatest poets in the Tang Dynasty. Located in the
western suburbs of Chengdu, the spot is marked by a stream, ancient style architecture,
Jinli
Jinli
• Jinli is the name of an old street in Han dynasty .The ancient Jinli was one of the oldest and the most commercialized streets in the history of West Shu and had been well-known throughout the country in Qin, Han, and Three Kingdoms Periods.With Qin, Han, and Three-kingdom cultures as its soul, the social style of Ming and Qing dynasties as its appearance, the West Sichuan folkways and customs as its body, the new Jinli Promenade, supported by Wuhou Shrine, has condensed the essence out of the worldly life in Chengdu: teahouses, inns, restaurants, bars, theatrical stages, handicrafts, local snacks and specialties.