People's Park, urban public park in Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Description
People's Park is a public park in central Chengdu featuring artificial lakes, gardens, and teahouses throughout its grounds. The space includes different sections for relaxation and exploration with pathways and seating areas scattered throughout.
History
The park was established in 1911 and was the first public green space project in Chengdu. These origins show how the city began to develop modern public spaces for its residents.
Culture
The Railway Protection Movement Monument stands within the park and commemorates an important local event. Visitors encounter this memorial while walking through the grounds and can learn about the city's past.
Practical
The park is accessible via Metro Line 2 and several bus routes for convenient arrival. Open from early morning to evening daily, allowing visitors flexibility in planning their visit.
Did you know?
The Heming Teahouse within the park offers traditional ear cleaning services while guests enjoy their tea. This old craft remains part of everyday life here and attracts both locals and visitors alike.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Qingyang District).
Sichuan Province in southwestern China contains some of the country's most important natural areas and cultural sites. Visitors will find major Buddhist temples on Mount Emei, the 233-foot (71-meter) Leshan Giant Buddha carved in the 8th century, and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System that has...
Temple of Marquis Wu, Chengdu
1.5 km
Chunxi Road
2.2 km
Kuanzhai Xiangzi
510 m
Chengdu Sports Centre
1.1 km
Grey Goat Temple
1.6 km
Tomb of Wang Jian
2.2 km
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Chengdu
864 m
Chengdu Museum
548 m
Sichuan Museum
2 km
Joint tombs of boat-shaped coffins
815 m
Monument to the Martyrs of the Railway Protection Movement
171 m
Chenghan Tomb
1.6 km
Sichuan Provincial Library
576 m
Mao Zedong Statue
784 m
Liu Xiang Mausoleum
1.4 kmChengdu Art Museum
735 m
Sichuan Science and Technology Museum
829 m
Chengdu Huangcheng Mosque
494 m
Donghuamen Site
1.1 km
Sanyi Temple
1.4 km
Chengdu Cultural Park
1.4 km
Erxian An
1.5 km
Chengdu Twelve Bridge Martyrs' Tombs
1.5 km
李家鈺兄弟住宅
402 m
Gulou South Street Mosque
1.5 km
Jinli Ancient Street
1.4 km
Chunxi Road
2.1 km
Culture Park （South Gate）
1.2 kmReal people, real opinions — but not verified.
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes