What this place feels like
Very quiet with very classic, very photogenic, very intimate character.
Qingyang Palace （West Gate）
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Qingyang Palace's West Gate, where ancient Chinese architecture meets the golden hues of autumnal ginkgo leaves. The serene reflections in the still pond, the intricate rooftop details, and vibrant flora create a peaceful ambiance that invites contemplative wanderers and culture lovers alike. This visual journey awakens a soulful connection to Sichuan's spiritual heritage and the gentle rhythms of nature in the heart of Chengdu.
October to November for peak autumn color and mild weather
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Dec during winter. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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October to November for peak autumn color and mild weather
1-2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera for intricate detail shots, Water bottle, and Light jacket for cooler autumn breeze
Culture Seekers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, Spiritual Travelers, and Nature Lovers
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) is approximately 30 minutes by car from Qingyang Palace West Gate, offering extensive domestic and international flights.
Enjoy nearby stays in boutique hotels and traditional inns within Qingyang District, close to many cultural landmarks and dining options.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with exploring Wuhou Shrine, Jinli Ancient Street, and sampling Sichuan hotpot and tea culture in nearby neighborhoods.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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