ChengDu Kuanzhai Alley

Chengdu Kuanzhai Alley

Chinese Name:成都宽窄巷子
Add: 成都市青羊区同仁路以东长顺街以西
Website: https://www.kzxz.com.cn/
Phone:+86 028-66355355
Opening Time:All day
Tickets:Free
Area:28 acres
Virtual Tour: https://720yun.com/t/08c25jsgcys?scene_id=458491

Chengdu Kuanzhai Alley

Kuanzhai Alley in Chengdu is a must-go street for tourists，mainly composed of two parallel streets

Kuanzhai Alley has many old buildings from the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China, as well as early Western-style buildings. Here you can enjoy a bowl of tea, eat authentic Sichuan cuisine, and experience the customs and western food culture of old Chengdu

Jing alley is the epitome of typical folk customs in Chengdu. In addition to the fascinating brick cultural wall, it also gathers Chengdu’s characteristic snacks and folk customs.

Chengdu’s Kuan-Zhai Alley (宽窄巷子) is a historic and cultural district in the heart of the city, known for its traditional architecture, unique shops, and vibrant food scene.

Things to do

1.Explore the alleyways

Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets and alleys of Kuan-Zhai Alley, and admire the traditional architecture of the courtyard houses and shops.

2.Try the local snacks

Kuan-Zhai Alley is famous for its food scene, and there are plenty of street vendors and small restaurants selling local delicacies like spicy noodles, Sichuan hotpot, and roasted rabbit head.

3.Visit the museums

There are several museums in Kuan-Zhai Alley that showcase the history and culture of the area, including the Sichuan Embroidery Museum

4.Join a local cultural activity

Kuan-Zhai Alley offers many cultural activities such as paper cutting, calligraphy, and pottery making classes. You can join a local workshop and learn a new skill or craft.