Chengdu Natural History Museum
成都自然博物馆 · Chéngdū Zìrán Bówùguǎn
A large modern museum at Chengdu University of Technology, known for its Sichuan dinosaurs, minerals and animal halls.
Booking recommendedBring your passport2–3 hours
Tip
Head straight for the long-necked Mamenchisaurus skeletons, dug up in Sichuan. Weekends are busy with school groups and families.
- Opening hours
- Tuesday–Sunday, roughly 09:00–17:00 (some recent sources say until 18:00); closed Mondays except public holidays To be confirmed
- Price
- Adults ¥20
- How to book
- Register ahead on the museum’s WeChat account (成都自然博物馆 成都理工博物馆) and buy at the ticket office; passports are accepted. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- Shilidian (Line 8), Exit B
- Address in Chinese
- 四川省成都市成华区成华大道十里店路88号
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