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How do I get to Chengdu?
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport has direct flights from several European cities; from Switzerland, travel usually includes a connecting flight.
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What is the panda base?
The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding houses dozens of giant pandas in naturalistic enclosures and is considered one of the most important centers for protecting the endangered species.
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Why famous cuisine?
As the capital of Sichuan province, Chengdu is considered China's culinary center, famous for fiery-spicy dishes like mapo tofu and the legendary Sichuan hotpot.
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What is the teahouse culture?
Traditional teahouses like those in People's Park have shaped the city's unhurried way of life for centuries, where locals relax over tea, mahjong and ear cleaning.