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Unlock Sichuan’s Soul: Discover the Sichuan Museum

In Chengdu, there lies a "cultural ark" that transcends time. Here, the millennia-old secrets of the Ba-Shu region are preserved—the Sichuan Museum. 📍 **Vast Collections, Epic Stories:** - **Bronze Brilliance:** Marvel at the mysterious masks and the Golden Sun Bird from Sanxingdui and Jinsha, touching the pulse of ancient Shu civilization. - **Han Dynasty Grandeur:** Stroll through the Ceramics & Stone Gallery, where the humor of Storytelling Figurines brings Han Dynasty life to vivid reality. - **Buddhist Serenity:** In the Wanfosi Stone Carvings Hall, contemplate the serene compassion of Southern Dynasties Sculptures, witnessing the fusion of diverse cultures. - **Art of Brush & Ink:** The Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Gallery flows with the elegance and poetry of literati traditions. 🏛 **Architecture as Icon:** Modern design blends with Sichuan-inspired elements, making the grand space itself a work of art. Permanent + Special Exhibits—every visit promises new discoveries. **Why Must-Visit?** > **Gateway to Ancient Shu** – Decipher the origins of the upper Yangtze River civilization. > **Treasure House of Diversity** – Han, Tibetan, Buddhist, and artistic heritage under one roof. > **Living History** – Silent artifacts speak volumes across millennia. **Plan Your Visit:** - **Free Admission!** (ID/Passport required) - **Allow Half a Day** – The vast collections deserve savoring. - **Audio Guide** – Deepen your understanding of the artifacts' stories. - **Cultural Haven Nearby:** For immersive exploration, the Manxin Hotel (Kuanzhai Thatched Cottage) is just a 15-minute walk away—a refined Sichuan-style courtyard, your cozy base for historical adventures. 🚶‍♀️
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Posted: Jul 10, 2025
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