Southwest China

Sichuan

21 Cities to Explore

21 Cities
Southwest China Region
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成都
Tier 2

Chengdu

China's relaxed capital of Sichuan, famous for giant pandas, fiery hotpot, and tea house culture—a city where time moves slowly and life is savored.

21.2M
14,335 km²
自贡
Tier 3

Zigong

The Dinosaur Capital of China, home to one of the world's largest dinosaur fossil sites and a spectacular annual Lantern Festival.

2.5M
4,381 km²
攀枝花
Tier 4

Panzhihua

China's "Sunshine City" at the confluence of the Jinsha and Yalong Rivers, famous for mangos, steel, and ethnic culture.

1.2M
7,411 km²
泸州
Tier 3

Luzhou

The City of Strong Liquor, home to Luzhou Laojiao - one of China's oldest and most famous baijiu distilleries, with a history spanning over 400 years.

4.3M
12,228 km²
德阳
Tier 3

Deyang

Home of the Sanxingdui archaeological site, one of the most important Bronze Age discoveries in China, with mysterious gold masks and bronze figures dating back 3,000 years.

3.5M
5,956 km²
绵阳
Tier 3

Mianyang

Gateway to Jiuzhaigou and birthplace of poet Li Bai—China's science and technology city.

4.9M
20,248 km²
广元
Tier 4

Guangyuan

Gateway to the treacherous Shu Road, birthplace of China's only empress Wu Zetian, and home to the legendary Jianmen Pass — one of the most impregnable fortresses in Chinese history.

2.3M
16,313 km²
遂宁
Tier 4

Suining

The "Hometown of Guanyin" in China, famous for its Buddhist culture, the China Dead Sea salt lake, and ancient temples.

2.8M
5,322 km²
内江
Tier 4

Neijiang

Birthplace of master painter Zhang Daqian and China's historic "Sugar City" — a cultural gem along the Tuo River.

3.7M
5,386 km²
乐山
Tier 3

Leshan

Home to the world-famous Leshan Giant Buddha, a 71-meter-tall Tang dynasty statue carved into a cliff face at the confluence of three rivers.

3.2M
12,827 km²
南充
Tier 4

Nanchong

A historic city on the Jialing River, renowned for Langzhong Ancient Town — a 5A scenic area and one of China's best-preserved ancient towns.

5.6M
12,480 km²
眉山
Tier 4

Meishan

Birthplace of the legendary Su family — home to the Three Su literary masters and sacred ground of Dongpo culture.

3.0M
7,134 km²
宜宾
Tier 3

Yibin

The City of Fine Wine, home of Wuliangye — China's most famous baijiu liquor, surrounded by the stunning Shunan Bamboo Forest.

4.6M
13,283 km²
广安
Tier 4

Guangan

The hometown of Deng Xiaoping, featuring cultural heritage, Huaying Mountain, and scenic gorges.

3.3M
6,339 km²
达州
Tier 4

Dazhou

Ancient heartland of the Ba Kingdom, birthplace of the mysterious Cong people, and gateway to the magnificent Bashan Grand Canyon — a land of deep valleys, ancient cultures, and natural wonders.

5.4M
16,588 km²
雅安
Tier 3

Yaan

The panda capital of the world—home to the Bifengxia Panda Base and the gateway to western Sichuan's stunning mountain scenery.

1.5M
15,046 km²
巴中
Tier 4

Bazhong

A green mountain city in northeastern Sichuan, rich in historical heritage and home to the spectacular Enyang Guan fortress.

2.7M
12,325 km²
资阳
Tier 4

Ziyang

A historic city in central Sichuan, Ziyang is renowned for the exquisite Anyue Rock Carvings, ancient Buddha statues, and its role as the hometown of the "Ziyang Man" fossils.

3.6M
7,962 km²