Sichuan, China: Museums have become popular holiday destinations for tourists

This year, with the arrival of National Day and the Mid-Autumn Festival, the major museums in Sichuan also ushered in the peak of passenger flow, and various cultural exhibitions and activities in the museum have become the choice of many citizens to celebrate the holiday. According to statistics, during the holiday, the province's libraries, cultural centers, museums received a total of 6.325 million people.

Visitors look at dinosaur fossils up close at Zigong Dinosaur Museum.

The reception volume of museums and scenic spots such as Jianmen Pass, Sansu Temple Museum, Sanxingdui Museum and Wuhou Temple Museum all reached a record high, and the annual reception volume of Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic spot exceeded 5 million for the first time. Compared with 2019, the revenue of Jinsha Site Museum has increased by nearly five times.

According to statistics, during the "Double Festival" period, the daily traffic of Chengdu Museum was about 17,000 people, Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum received a total of more than 100,000 tourists during the holiday, Sanxingdui Museum received a total of 153,400 tourists, and Chengdu Wuhou Temple Museum (including cultural relics area, Western District and Jinli) received a total of more than 760,000 visitors.

Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum crowded.

In Luzhou, the city's open cultural venues served 39,222 people, 26 offline activities, 84 online activities, online activities benefited more than 110,000 people; In Nanchong, red tourism was very popular, the city's seven red tourism attractions received a total of 532,000 tourists.

In addition, during the "Double Festival" period, Chengdu Wuhou Temple Museum allowed visitors to taste the rich connotation of the three cultures through the Mid-Autumn Festival garden, boutique exhibitions, cultural lectures, interactive experiences, etc. "Dragon Chanting Xisheng - Three Kingdoms Opera Art Exhibition" was also on display in Wuhou Temple Museum, the exhibition brought together 110 pieces (sets) of opera art fine cultural relics from 9 cultural and cultural units across the country, the exhibition attracted nearly 30,000 visitors from the public on October 1.

At the Chengdu Museum, a large number of visitors stopped to watch the shadow play performance.

In Meishan, various themed activities were the biggest highlight of the Sansu Temple Museum during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday this year. Guessing lantern riddles, making stickers and other activities to attract visitors to stop, three Su temple style Su Xuan "China has three Su - Meishan Su family feelings" theme exhibition was also one of the highlights. "This year's Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday is a holiday with the most activities and the most abundant held in Sansu Temple." Meishan Sansu Temple museum deputy director Zhou Yunrong introduced.

Chengdu Du Fu Cursive Hall Museum also launched a lot of interesting activities during the holiday, set up a poetry contest outside the east gate of the museum, held the "Poetry celebration double section recitation free tickets" activity, and issued a total of 100 challenge cards every day. Challengers who can recite three selected poems in Mandarin fluently and accurately within five minutes will be awarded a ticket for the day.

In addition to the delayed opening of Sanxingdui Museum, a new "Sanxingdui Tourist Service" mini program was also launched before the festival. In addition to providing intelligent tour services, the mini program also created a "Cloud appreciation" platform for Sanxingdui three-dimensional cultural relics, which collected the three-dimensional image data of Sanxingdui's fine collection and graphic information of more than 1,000 unearthed cultural relics in Sanxingdui. Tourists could use mobile phones to "cloud tour" Sanxingdui and experienced the charm of ancient Shu culture from zero distance.

The wonderful activities of Sichuan Museum attracted many families.