Jinli Ancient Street

Nearby Wuhou Shrine, Jinli Ancient Street is a popular commercial and dining area resembling the style of traditional architecture of western Sichuan. "Jinli" (锦里) is the name of an old street in Chengdu dating from the Han dynasty and means "making perfection more perfect".

The ancient Jinli Street was one of the oldest and the most commercialized streets in the history of the Shu state and was well known throughout the country during the Qin, Han and Three Kingdoms periods. Many aspects of the urban life of Chengdu are present in the current-day Jinli area: teahouses, restaurants, bars, theatres, handicraft stores, local snack vendors, and specialty shops.

Tel: 0086-028-66311313

Website: http://www.cdjinli.com/

Transport:

Bus 1, 57, 82, 334, 335

Ticket: free

Open: 5:00-23:00

Time needed: 2 hours

Location: Wu Hou Shrine St No. 231