Huanglongxi Ancient Town, located in Shuangliu District of Chengdu, boasts a history of over 1,700 years, known as a time-honored riverside water town. Nestled at the confluence of Jinjiang and Luxi Rivers, it gets its name from the yellow river waves resembling a winding yellow dragon.
Well-preserved Ming and Qing architectures line bluestone alleys, featuring stilted houses, ancient temples and old wharves. Red lanterns hang along the streets, blending rustic charm with gentle river scenery. It retains original ancient town layout, folk customs and centuries-old lifestyle.
Visitors can taste authentic Sichuan snacks, enjoy traditional folk performances and experience local slow-paced life. As a pearl of Bashu water town culture, it perfectly combines natural scenery, ancient history and folk tradition, being a classic getaway to feel the real charm of old Chengdu.