Chengdu Wuhou Shrine
Chengdu Wuhou Temple
- Chinese Name: 武侯祠
- Add: 成都市武侯区武侯祠大街231 号
- Tel: 028-85535951
- Website: https://www.wuhouci.net.cn/
- Phone:+86 028-85552397;028-85535951
- Opening Time:High season 8:00-21:30(1,july–7,oct),Low Season8:00-18:30(8,oct–30,june)
- Tickets:60 CNY/adult,30 CNY/student,120CNY/family suite
- Area:150000㎡
Chengdu Wuhou Shrine
The Wuhou Temple is a famous historical site which is dedicated to Zhuge Liang (181-234 AD), a famous Chinese military strategist and statesman of the Three Kingdoms period (220-280 AD), and Liu Bei (161-223 AD), the first emperor of the Shu Han state during the same period.
The temple was built in the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) and has a history of over 1,000 years. It covers an area of over 37,000 square meters.
The Wuhou Temple is famous for its beautiful architecture, exquisite sculptures, and cultural relics.
Major Sections
- The front gate
- 2.The second gate
- 3.The Hall of Liu Bei
- 4.The Hall of Zhuge Liang
- 5.The Liu Bei Mausoleum.
Things to do
- 1.Join a guided tour to understand the history and stories behind the scene, find out why Wuhou temple is so legendary in Chinese people’s mind.
- 2.Appreciate the architectures and the gardens
- 3.Explore the nearby Jinli street and Tibetan street