Wuhou Shrine

Chengdu · 武侯祠

Wuhou Shrine

Red walls, courtyards, and the story of Zhuge Liang. It is the history stop in a city that would rather feed you. Jinli, next door, is the tourist lane. Do not confuse them.

Photo: Ann Lee · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

An hour covers the halls if you are not reading every plaque. The gardens are the pleasant part. Eat Sichuan food somewhere with a short menu afterward, not in the first courtyard restaurant.

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