Pictures of Thatched Cottage of Du Fu

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Situated in the western suburbs of Chengdu, Thatched Cottage of Du Fu is the former residence of the famous Tang Dynasty (618-907) poet, Du Fu. To get away from the An-Shi Rebellion that broke out in 758 A.D, the poet fled to this place and built the cottage there. It was approved as a key national cultural protection unit by the State Council in 1961. Attraction Intro: Thatched Cottage of Du Fu

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Asked by Mr.Michael from AUSTRALIA | Oct. 31, 2009 00:59

We need to get from Xi'an to Jiuzhaigou in early november. Is it possible to get a train from Xi'an to Guangyuan and then a bus to Jiuzhaigou? Is that a good way?

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Answered by Mr.Leo | Nov. 05, 2009 22:39

Yes, there are train from Xi'an to Guangyuan. But, there is only one or a few buses to Jiuzhaigou from Guangyuan, so it is suggested that you transfer at Chengdu and the road situation between these places is much better than from Guangyuan.