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Calling all art and archaeology buffs! Have you heard of the mysterious archaeological wonder hidden in Sichuan? Some archaeologists say that it was a super-civilization, even more important than Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors.
While Sichuan is globally known as the homeland of the adorable giant pandas, it offers reach far beyond these charming creatures. As an ancient province steeped in history, Sichuan is home to a myriad of unique and intriguing archaeological sites, none more mystifying than the Sanxingdui Museum.
Since Sanxingdui Site was unearthed, there have been countless unsolved mysteries that have mystified scientists and historians. The artifacts found at Sanxingdui are unlike any others in China. The alien-like bronze sculptures have exaggerated features, such as bulging eyes, protruding eyebrows, and gaping mouths, and are adorned with intricate designs and patterns. The ancient culture that created these, dating back between 3,000 to 5,000 years, seemed to have vanished without a trace, leaving no historical records in traditional Chinese texts. The absence of answers to who these people were, how their culture developed, and why it disappeared has shrouded Sanxingdui in an air of mystery.
Visiting the Sanxingdui Museum armed with these burning questions transforms your expedition into an exciting odyssey of discovery. As you explore the unique artifacts and unravel the intricate tales they weave, every exhibit turns into a clue, every gallery a chapter in this riveting mystery. Join our One Day Chengdu Panda & Sanxingdui Museum Tour, the cute pandas and lost kingdom of Sanxingdui awaits you!
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