Did you know? Many people come to Chengdu, Sichuan, the most popular tourist city, not only to see the national treasure giant panda, but also to a wonderful place, Jinli, which is known as the Chengdu version of the Qingming River Scene. An ancient commercial street where nostalgia and foodies collide.
Jinli is part of the Chengdu Wuhou Temple Museum (Three Kingdoms Historical Relics Area, Jinli Folklore Area, West District), with a total street length of 550 meters. Legend has it that it was already famous throughout the country during the Qin, Han and Three Kingdoms periods. Today, the outer covering of the folk houses in western Sichuan in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties contains the culture of the Three Kingdoms and the folk customs of Chengdu. From the eyes of old Chengdu people, Jinli has become a well-known street in Chengdu integrating tourism, shopping, leisure and entertainment. commercial pedestrian street.
As a delicious street, Jinli can be said to have all kinds of unique snacks from Sichuan. If you accidentally look up while walking, your favorite snack will appear in front of you. The Chuan Chuan Xiang was added with Sichuan people’s favorite chili oil, and beads of sweat broke out on everyone’s faces while eating. Zhang Fei Beef, Tangyou Guozi and other local delicacies were more satisfying than a big meal.
The chili peppers that Chengdu people love so much are called spicy by the locals. They look scary to outsiders, but they taste like they have a strong spicy aroma. Be sure to remember to eat less. Eating too much will cause constipation. After all, we are not used to this Sichuan people’s living habits. The first street in Xishu? Jinli. Traces of the Three Kingdoms period can be seen everywhere in the ancient streets. The culture of the Three Kingdoms occupies every corner here. You can buy a facial makeup that looks like a paint shop and wear it on your face. There are also a few more good-looking ones. For portraits, if you come with two close friends, you might as well make the Taoyuan Three Brothers in front of Liu Guan and Zhang. Jinli really made our trip worthwhile.
Eat delicious food and look at ancient historical sites. Jinli also has a benefit for every tourist who comes to Chengdu to enjoy the slow pace of life of Chengdu people: watch the free fish by the pool, enjoy the unique skills of the old Chengdu people by the pavilion and under the big trees? Plug your ears. Jinli is a place where people don’t want to leave once they come here. Charming Chengdu, charming Jinli, you will regret not coming.