Jinli

Jinli (Chinese: 锦里古街; pinyin: jǐnlǐ gǔjiē) is a street in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.[1]

Jinli Street

The street is about 550 meters long. It is a part of the Temple of Marquis, and the buildings are in the Qing Dynasty style. The theme is Three Kingdoms Culture, a traditional folk custom. There are many bars, inns, snack stores and souvenir shops. The street was renovated in 2004.[2]

In 2005, Jinli was named as “National Top Ten City Commercial Pedestrian Street”. In 2006, Jinli was named as “National Demonstration Base Of The Cultural Industry” by the Ministry of Culture. There are approximately 18,000,000 visitors a year. Especially during the Spring Festival, more people come to visit the "Big Temple Fair".

References

  1. "Jinli". TravelChinaGuide. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Hays, Graham (2007-09-17). "The China diaries, Part 3". ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
  • Media related to Jinli at Wikimedia Commons
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