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Neighbourhoods of Chengdu
A practical district-by-district guide — what each neighbourhood feels like, where to eat, how to get around, and what to avoid.
8 districts covered
锦里
Jinli
Reconstructed Qing-dynasty commercial street attached to the Wuhou Shrine, dense with street food and souvenir shops.
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宽窄巷子
Kuanzhai Alley
Three parallel restored Qing-dynasty lanes representing the 'wide', 'narrow', and 'well' alleys, now a heritage commercial zone.
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成都太古里
Taikoo Li Chengdu
Open-plan retail complex built around a Tang-dynasty Buddhist temple, Chengdu's main luxury and international food address.
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金牛
Jinniu
Large north-central district containing Chengdu's main railway station and the city's research panda base.
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武侯
Wuhou
Southwestern district containing the city's main Three Kingdoms heritage sites and the Tibetan quarter around Wuhouci Street.
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高新天府新区
Gaoxin & Tianfu New Area
Chengdu's technology and financial services expansion zone south of the Second Ring Road, modern and corporate in character.
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东郊记忆
Dongjiao Memory
Former Soviet-era industrial complex repurposed as Chengdu's main live music and arts venue cluster.
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洗面桥
Ximian Bridge
Residential area around the Funan River with Chengdu's best-preserved riverside teahouse culture.
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