🏙️ Tianfu Square: The Beating Heart of Chengdu

Located in the center of Chengdu, Tianfu Square is the city’s largest urban plaza and a symbol of Sichuan’s capital. Surrounded by skyscrapers, museums, and shopping centers, it’s a vibrant hub where history meets modern life. 🏛️ History Originally built in 1951, Tianfu Square was once the site of the Imperial Palace of Chengdu during the Qing Dynasty. It was transformed into a public square after the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The iconic 30-meter statue of Chairman Mao Zedong, waving southward, was erected to honor the revolutionary spirit . The square features a Taijitu (Yin-Yang) design dividing the East and West sections, with the Golden Sun Bird motif at its center—an emblem of Chengdu’s ancient Jinsha civilization 🎟️ Ticket Fee Free entry — open to the public 🕘 Operational Hours Open 24/7, year-round Best time to visit: evening, when the musical fountain show lights up the square 🚇 Transportation Metro: Lines 1 and 2 intersect at Tianfu Square Station, making it the city’s busiest transit hub Bus: Multiple city buses stop nearby, connecting to all major districts 🌟 Nearby Attractions Sichuan Science & Technology Museum Chengdu Museum Sichuan Art Gallery Shopping malls and local eateries #เบิร์ดทั่วไทยไปทั่วโลก #birdjourneyjourneys #tianfusquare #chengducitycenter #maostatue #goldensunbird #chengdutravel #sichuanculture #urbanchina #freeattraction #explorechengdu #citysquarevibes