When visiting Chengdu with children in spring, you must visit the Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum to experience the profound cultural heritage of history

📍Detailed address: Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum is located at No. 37 Qinghua Road, Qingyang District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. It is the former residence of Du Fu, a great poet of the Tang Dynasty, during his stay in Chengdu. It is the largest, best-preserved, most famous, and most characteristic Du Fu historical site in China. 🚗Transportation strategy: ●Bus route: Take bus No. 35, 58, 82, 151, 165, 170, 1024, 1031, and get off at Du Fu Thatched Cottage Station. ●Second Ring BRT route: Take the rapid transit bus and get off at the Guanghua Village Intersection Station, and it's about a 10-minute walk to the main entrance of the Thatched Cottage (No. 28 Caotang Road). ●Subway routes: ●Line 2: Get off at the Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Station, and transfer to bus No. 58 to reach Du Fu Thatched Cottage Station. ●Line 4: Get off at Caotang North Road Station, walk to No. 37 Qinghua Road, North Gate of the Thatched Cottage, or transfer to community bus No. 1134 from Exit B. 🕙Opening hours: 8:30-19:00 (Ticket sales stop at 18:00) 💰Ticket price: 50 yuan/person, children 25 yuan/person, student tickets 28 yuan/person. Tour route: ●Main entrance—Grand Courtyard—Shi Shi Hall—Chai Men—Gong Bu Ci—Shaoling Thatched Cottage Stele Pavilion—Former Residence Thatched Cottage—Tang Dynasty Ruins—Bonsai Garden—Flower Path—Shadow Wall—Daya Hall—South Gate 🌟Highlights: ●Garden scenery: Du Fu Thatched Cottage is built beside Huanhua Creek, and all the water features in the garden come from Huanhua Creek, presenting layouts in the west, middle, and east directions. The water features are connected by streams, winding and meandering as if naturally formed, with shimmering reflections on the water, incredibly beautiful. Coupled with carefully arranged plants and inscribed boards, it is full of unique charm. ●Architectural style: The architectural style of the Thatched Cottage is diverse, known for its small and elegant features, offering a view at every step. The main buildings include the shadow wall, main gate, grand courtyard, Shi Shi Hall, Chai Men, and Gong Bu Ci, breaking the spatial relationship and adding depth to the scenery. ●Ancient reconstruction: The residential architecture of Sichuan is well preserved in the Thatched Cottage. Following the traditional pattern of western Sichuan residences, the Thatched Cottage is built with traditional craftsmanship and materials, allowing visitors to feel what the homes of Sichuan's ancestors looked like thousands of years ago. ●Cultural activities: 'Chengdu Poet Saint Cultural Festival' is an important cultural brand event in Chengdu, a continuation and sublimation of the Sichuan intangible cultural heritage activity 'Human Day Tour of the Thatched Cottage', and also a Spring Festival feature of the Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum. In addition, the Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum also has a cultural and creative shop, selling characteristic cultural and creative products, such as 'Poetic Painting Coasters' infused with Du Fu's poetry, 'Du Fu Small Liquor' with exquisite packaging, and Thatched Cottage-themed crafts presented with the intangible heritage craft 'Mianzhu New Year Paintings'.