The Sichuan province is the largest province in southwest China. It is a very diverse mountainous province crossed by 80 mighty rivers. The mountainous west is the province borders with the Tibetan plateau, while the east supports one of the densest rural populations in the world. The province is rich in natural resources and is home to the endangered Panda species.
Shown in this gallery are photos of Chengdu, Sichuan's capital, and of the Giant Panda Breeding Centre.
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27 photos of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan
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10 photos of the Giant Panda Breeding Centre near Chengdu
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124 photos of the Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, known for its breathtaking landscapes, turquoise lakes, cascading waterfalls and lush forests
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88 photos of the Huanglong scenic area with colourful travertine pools and beautiful scenery
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48 photos of the Kangding Scenic Area, in the Garze prefecture of Sichuan with its stunning scenery and views
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