Country of Heaven - Chengdu, China

Chengdu Tianfu Square
Chengdu Tianfu Square
If you want an interesting place to visit, we recommend city Chengdu. The reason for this article, is the opening of the largest building in the world. With 500 meters long, 400 meters wide and 100 meters high, the surface structure is 1.7 million square feet, and he can accommodate to yourself 20 Sydney's Opera House, and he is almost three times bigger than the Pentagon in Washington.



This center was opened on 28 June, and it contains business offices, hotels, theaters, shopping malls, and even imitation Mediterranean village and a water park.

The city itself is the capital of Sichuan province in Southwest China. It holds sub-provincial administrative status. The urban area houses 14,047,625 inhabitants: 7,123,697 within the municipality's nine districts and 6,730,749 in the surrounding region.

Chengdu is one of the most important economic, transportation, and communication centers in Western China. According to the 2007 Public Appraisal for Best Chinese Cities for Investment, Chengdu was chosen as one of the top ten cities to invest in out of a total of 280 urban centers in China. In 2006, it was named China's 4th-most livable city by China Daily.

The fertile Chengdu Plain, on which Chengdu is located, is also known as the "Country of Heaven" a phrase also often translated as "The Land of Abundance". The discovery of the Jinsha site suggests the area of Chengdu had become the center of the bronze age Sanxingdui culture around the time of the establishment of the state of Shu, prior to its annexation by Qin in 316 BC.

Chengdu city plans to expand its subway and build a new airport by 2020. year, indicating ambitions city officials to make this city the economic and cultural capital of western China.

more about Chengdu you can read HERE

New Chengdu City center
New Chengdu City center
Model of new Chengdu city museum
Chengdu Administrative Centre Building design
Chengdu Administrative Centre Building design
Chengdu Tianfu clutural and performance center
Chengdu Tianfu clutural and performance center
Global Centre Chengdu - the largest building in the world
Global Centre Chengdu - the largest building in the world

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