Sanxingdui

Sleeping for three thousand years, awakening to astonish the world! A time-travel journey at the Sanxingdui Museum⚡️

Reasons to visit:
Mysterious ancient Shu civilization! The bronze masks are so stunning they leave you speechless🏺

📍Address: No. 133 Xi’an Road, Guanghan City, Deyang City
🚌 Transportation tips: Take the high-speed train from Chengdu East Station to Guanghan North Station in 18 minutes, then a 10-minute taxi ride directly to the museum

🎫 Tickets: 72 RMB (half price for students)
⏰ Opening hours: Peak season 8:30-20:00 / Off-season 8:30-18:00 (extended hours in summer)

📸 Must-visit spots:
1️⃣ Bronze Sacred Tree
The tallest bronze artifact in the world! The 4-meter-high sacred tree features 9 sunbird deities with details so exquisite they raise your hair

2️⃣ Gold Mask
The newly exhibited treasure of the museum! The pure gold mask shows even the eyelash patterns clearly, shining with ancient majesty under the lights

🔥 In-depth experience:
1. Comprehensive Hall → Bronze Hall → Artifact Restoration Hall
It’s recommended to follow this route; you can watch staff restoring artifacts live in the restoration hall!

2. AR guide device is a must-rent!
The 50 RMB AR device lets you see 3D restoration scenes of the artifacts, and the animation of the dancing bronze standing figure is amazing

🍗 Food recommendation:
Guanghan’s famous snack, Lianshan Twice-Cooked Pork, is right opposite the museum! The meat slices are bigger than your face, fatty but not greasy, perfect with rice

💡 Tips to avoid pitfalls:
- Weekends are extremely crowded! It’s best to visit on weekday mornings
- The museum’s air conditioning is strong, remember to bring a light jacket
- Buy the mask-shaped ice cream early at the cultural shop; it often sells out in the afternoon