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Sichuan (四川省)

Sichuan is a province in Southwest China. Nineteen PreeChina city guides cover Sichuan.

Six Grade I national museums stand in the province. Five UNESCO World Heritage properties have a listed component there.

Counts on this page come from PreeChina's own data as of October 2026. Tickets, opening hours and reservations are not listed, so contact each venue or check its official website for accurate information.

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City Guides in Sichuan

Each city name opens its PreeChina guide.

Landmark Guides in Sichuan

In-depth guides to nine landmarks in Sichuan.

Top Attractions in Sichuan

A pick from the Top Attractions of the city guides in Sichuan. Each card opens the Top Attractions of its city.

Jianmen Pass (剑门关)

Guangyuan

The cliff defile that has decided the military fate of Sichuan for two millennia, walked today along sections of the original stone-paved Shu Road.

Grade I Museums in Sichuan

These museums are on the China Museums Association Grade I lists and appear on the museums theme page.

Museums in China

six museums in Sichuan

  • Chengdu Museum (成都博物馆)Chengdu
  • Jinsha Site Museum (成都金沙遗址博物馆)Chengdu
  • Sichuan Museum (四川博物院)Chengdu
  • Wuhou Shrine Museum (成都武侯祠博物馆)Chengdu
  • Sanxingdui Museum (三星堆博物馆)Deyang
  • Zigong Dinosaur Museum (自贡恐龙博物馆)Zigong

UNESCO World Heritage in Sichuan

A property is counted when UNESCO lists at least one component point inside Sichuan. Long lines such as the Great Wall and coastal sites list some of their points, so the list can be shorter than the true extent.

World Heritage Properties

five properties

  • Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest AreaInscribed 1992
  • Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest AreaInscribed 1992
  • Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic AreaInscribed 1996
  • Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation SystemInscribed 2000
  • Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wolong, Mt Siguniang and Jiajin MountainsInscribed 2006

Routes in Sichuan

Seven PreeChina routes include stops in Sichuan.

Blog Posts About Sichuan

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