Unforgettable Places To Visit In China

3. Chengdu

Chengdu, the capital of Southwest Sichuan province. Photo Credit: TheBusinessOfFashion @TheBusinessOfFashion

Another formidable destination for voyagers looking to explore the wonders of China is Chengdu, the capital of Southwest Sichuan province. Chengdu has been around since the fourth century and is still booming with life, perfect for sightseeing. Eleven million citizens currently reside in the capital along with plenty of tourists looking to see the prize of this great city. Native to this remote and mountainous region is the famous giant panda, a now threatened species on earth. Many travelers come to see the gentle and playful atmosphere available at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Thanks to the incredibly fertile land here, bamboo, a necessity to the diet and survival of this magnificent animal, grows generously.

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