Kuanzhai Alley is one of the famous scenic spots in Chengdu. It has a long history and profound cultural heritage. It is an important window to understand Chengdu’s traditional culture.

Below is a handwritten guide to Kuanzhai Alley, I hope it will be helpful to you during your trip.

1. Basic information Address: Kuan Alley, Zhai Alley, Shaoling Road, Qingyang District, Chengdu Transportation: Get off at Kuan Zhai Alley Station of Metro Line 4 (Exit A) Tickets: Free, but due to the large flow of people, you may need to queue to enter some

Opening hours of attractions: open all day, but some shops may be closed at night 2. Introduction to attractions 1. Kuanzhai Alley Kuanzhai Alley is a traditional Hutong style in Chengdu, with simple architecture and cultural atmosphere. It is an ideal place for tourists to enjoy Chengdu and experience the folk culture of Western Sichuan.

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It is about 1 kilometer long and is divided into two streets: wide alley and narrow alley, connected by three horizontal alleys.

The wide alley is dominated by Ming and Qing style residential communities, while the narrow alley is dominated by courtyard-style buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties. There are many shops on both sides, with many unique small shops and food.

2. Chengdu Jinsha Ruins Museum Chengdu Jinsha Ruins is an ancient civilization site 5,000 years ago and is known as "a symbol and representative of ancient Shu culture."

The museum collects a large number of cultural relics and archaeological discoveries, showing the rich connotation of ancient Shu culture and the glory of ancient civilization.

The cultural relic exhibitions, models, pictures, etc. in the museum vividly display the lifestyle, clothing, craftsmanship, etc. of the ancient Shu people.

3. Shaoling Road Cultural Block Shaoling Road Cultural Block is a characteristic block that integrates historical buildings, artworks, food, cultural creativity and other elements. It is an important part of Chengdu's urban culture.

There are many historical buildings on Shaoling Road, the most famous of which is the Shaoshuai Mansion, which was the villa of Yang Changji, a wealthy man in Sichuan in the late Qing Dynasty, as well as Xishu Academy, Aintutuo, etc.

3. Tips 1. It is recommended to go there around 8 a.m. to avoid congestion with many tourists.

2. Remember to bring a parasol in summer because the sun is very strong.

3. There are many snack bars at the junction of Zhai Alley and Kuan Alley, where you can taste Chengdu’s famous delicacies.

4. Tourists who like shopping can buy some local products and special commodities near Fuhe Long Street.

5. Pay attention to protecting cultural heritage and do not graffiti or litter.