Jianchuan Museum Cluster — Attraction in Chengdu

Nice day out with my wife's Chinese family.

Would have scored the museum higher but for a lack of English translation with most of the pictures / historical depictions. There was translation only on the main museum section areas.

As a result, if you are a tourist, you should only visit with Chinese guides or Chinese family.

Glad I went. The Japanese exhibit as well as the exhibit of the 2008 Regional earthquake (8.0 magnitude) were particularly good and helped me understand more about both of these significant events. I was aware of both but not to the detail as...

Good place to learn the history of Sichuan via a few museums located within the compound. 猪坚强 Zhu Jianqiang, a pig which survived 36 days under rubbles during the 5.12 earthquake can be found here. He weights...

Hour long Cao Cao/Di Di ride from Chengdu. Tons to see at the museums...probably need a whole day or more to see everything. Bathrooms are the cleanest. Great old town area with street food,...