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Chengdu, Panda Breeding Research Base, Day 9

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Giant Panda Research Base There's a peacock!  Panda Tower Red Panda Lunch Entrance to the Wuhou Memorial Temple.  The only temple in China that honors both  ruler Liu Bei and  his prime minister Zhuge Liang  Generals Zhang Nan and Feng Xi  Liu Bei (courtesy name Xuande),  the founding emperor of the Shu Kingdom  during the Three Kingdoms period  Zhuge Liang  The Red Corridor  Ding Vessel  Hotpot Dinner

Langzhong Ancient City & Chengdu, Day 8

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Also known as Baoning, 2300 year old City Key military stronghold of Zhang Fei.  Zhongtian Building Our Langzhong Guide with Sheryl View from the Zhongtianlou Zhang Fei Temple 万夫莫敵 (wàn fū mò dí) "unbeatable by ten thousand men" Street Food Lunch Chengdu Dongjiaojiyi Dongjiao Memory  is a cultural and creative park that was transformed from a former state-owned electronic tube factory . The park maintains its industrial aesthetic with red brick factories and pipelines, blending them with modern art installations and designs. Restaurant inside a Train Miracle Coffee, a coffee shop founded by Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin.   The café is known for its signature brews, including pour-overs, specialty lattes, and the Singapore-exclusive "Kaya Cloud," an Americano topped with kaya-flavored cream.   Fat Chengdu cat Royal Banquet Shu Yan Fu restaurant The Menu Powerstone Hotel