Jinli Ancient Street
Chengdu, China
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Is Jinli Street worth visiting?
Right next to Wuhou Shrine – You can explore both places in one smooth visit, with no extra travel needed. A lively street filled with old Chengdu charm – Dating back more than 1,000 years, Jinli is one of the city's oldest market streets, known for tasty snacks, photo-worthy views, and traditional Sichuan culture.
Where is Jinli Ancient Street in Chengdu?
Jinli Ancient Street is located at the city center of Chengdu City, just next to Wuhou Memorial Temple. If you are interested in the "Three Kingdoms Culture" of Sichuan, you may visit them together.
What is the history of Jinli Street Chengdu?
Its history can be traced back to the pre-Qin Dynasty era more than 1800 years ago. Jinli was ranked first in "the world's most beautiful streets" published by CNN Travel in 2019. The street is about 550 meters long. It is a part of the Temple of Marquis, and the buildings are in the Qing Dynasty style.
Why is Chengdu known for gays?
Chengdu has both lesbian and gay male clubs and it has a higher percentage of self-identified LGBT people than some of the country's more populous cities. There are over 30 gay bars in Chengdu. LGBT groups socialize and keep their community together in those spots.
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