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Places near Chengdu by type
All 152 places by distance →One day from Chengdu
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm
62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Chengdu
- Sichuan Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Jinsha Site Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Baoguang TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breedingnature spot · 2 hrs
- Zhaojue TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
- Back in Chengdu
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Chengdu?
成都东华门遗址 (heritage site, about 1 km), Sichuan Science and Technology Museum (museum, about 1 km), Chengdu Museum (museum, about 1 km), Chengdu Huangcheng Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Wenshu Monastery (monastery, about 2 km), People's Park (park, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chengdu?
100 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 20 other attractions, 15 museums, 1 lake, 13 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Chengdu?
成都东华门遗址, about 1 km by road; Sun Yat-sen (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Chengdu?
Chuancais Sichuan Cuisine Museum, about 1 km by road; Sichuan Science and Technology Museum (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Chengdu?
Start in Chengdu, visit Sichuan Museum, then Jinsha Site Museum, then Baoguang Temple, then Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, then Zhaojue Temple, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.