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Located to the east of Leshan City in southern Sichuan, some 160km from Chengdu, the GiantBuddha is the largest stone-carved Buddha statue in the world. The Giant Buddha, 71 meters in height, is carved out into a tall cliff overlooking the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi rivers. Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt. Emei were included on the World Heritage List in 1996. According to historical records, the project of Giant Buddha began in 713 AD and was completed in 803 AD, a total of 90 years.  Photo by @wilmer_florez___

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Located to the east of Leshan City in southern Sichuan, some 160km from Chengdu, the GiantBuddha is the largest stone-carved Buddha statue in the world. The Giant Buddha, 71 meters in height, is carved out into a tall cliff overlooking the confluence of the Minjiang, Dadu and Qingyi rivers. Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt. Emei were included on the World Heritage List in 1996. According to historical records, the project of Giant Buddha began in 713 AD and was completed in 803 AD, a total of 90 years.  Photo by @wilmer_florez___

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#attraction///The Nanqiao #Bridge on the Minjiang River is not far from the #Dujiangyan Irrigation System. The Bridge is decorated with paintings, calligraphies, couplets and painted sculptures, and enjoys great popularity as an water-sight tourist attraction./// Photo by @joyfanme

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#valentines ///Today is Chinese Valentine’s Day. Wish all #lovers be united in wedlock. Taking your lovers to the romantic garden of tens of thousands of illuminated #roses in #Chengdu IFS may be a good chioce. ///#valentinesday #xiqi #love

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#thingstodo /// Where to spend your Chinese #Valentine 's Day? #IFS offers you a grand light show called "Light Rose Garden", dubbed as the world's most beautiful sea of #roses, which will be exhibited in #Chengdu, on August 5 at the Sculpture Garden on the 7th Floor of Chengdu IFS.

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Just see #time-lapse #photography of some scenes in #Sichuan Province. Trust me, you’ll be amazed by the beauty. ///Video by @阿五在路上

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#attraction /// Wangjianglou #park in #Chengdu /// #Night. #picoftheday

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#panda ///Photo by @kathrenaaa Pandas from Sichuan are the symbol of China, and pandas are unique to the country. An increasing number of people from both China and overseas are visiting the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, said James Ayala, an American working in the base. ///#chengdu #china #giantpanda

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#chengdu /// Morning everyone. Recently the weather is a little hot. Be careful. ///Photo by @siriusliqy

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#chengdu Here comes the question: where the building is? What a beautiful display of lotus flowers before your eyes! As one of the top ten flowers in #China, the #lotus blossom is favored for its remarkable elegance and fragrance. /// Time to enjoy flowers..

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As of June 25 #KFC opened its first #panda-themed restaurant in the world in Chunxi Road, the CBD of Chengdu. The restaurant stands out with its unique layout and decoration that features the #panda elements with the photos of pandas and panda dolls adorning the walls, settings of bamboo trees, and a large panda mailbox in front of the cashier’s counter.#chengdu

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#chengdu ///Photo by 葡萄八月 #China

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#attraction /// Hot Summer Time. Where to Have a Cool on downtown #Chengdu? Du Fu’s Thatched Cottage Museum is a good choice for you. ///Photo by 雨亦书Sama. （在 Dufu Thatched Cottage Museum）

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#thingstodoinchengdu ///An old #Chengdu saying goes, “#Sunny days are rare, but #teahouses are abundant”. Teahouses have played diverse social roles in the history of Chengdu. Locals are passionate about going to tea houses — not only for #tea , #snacks , and entertainment, but also for social gatherings and business meetings. Try to taste the tea in Chengdu. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed. Photo shooted at Mi Xun Teahouse（在 博舍）

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#attraction /// One of the most popular #tourist #destinations in downtown #Chengdu featuring old-style buildings, local snacks and folk handicraft shops, #Jinli Street’s name means “the street of embroidery workshops”. You can find many tea houses, restaurants, bars, theatrical stages, handicraft stores, local snack vendors and specialty shops. Remember to @Chengdu_China when you come to Chengdu///Photo by MoorWorld （在 Jinli Street 锦里）

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Aerial #nightview of downtown Chengdu. How many buildings can u recognize??? #Chengdu #sichuan #China #cityscape #aerialphotography

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#attraction ///The Jincheng Lake #Wetland #Park is one of the six wetland parks surrounding the city center of #Chengdu. Consisting of four big #lakes, the park located in southern Chengdu's Hi-tech Zone, is popular with local residents for its lush #vegetation and large expanses of water. Location: Yizhou Avenue, Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone