Day 18: The Ancient County of Guanxian

The reason we visited Dujiangyuan is to check out their irrigation system long built in the Qin Dynasty. Before entering the irrigation system area, we passed through the Ancient County of Guanxian, which is full of ancient Chinese-style old buildings.

The Ancient County of Guanxian long reputed as "Mini-Chengdu", is an ancient county boasting multiple heritage sites and rich cultures. Since the Dujiangyan Irrigation System was completed in the Qin dynasty, the Western Sichuan Plain has witnessed prosperity never seen before, adding a lot to the brilliance of Guanxian County.Læs mere