01Historic Walk
Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum
杜甫草堂博物馆
All Ages
Admission
CNY 50 adult; CNY 25 student.
Typical Visit
2-3 hours
Quick Facts
Ticket
Temporarily closed for renovation until Apr 30, 2027. Standard full ticket when open: CNY 70; student ticket: CNY 35.
Hours
Temporarily closed for renovation from Dec 5, 2025 to Apr 30, 2027.
Duration
2-3 hours when open
Metro
Jinsha Site Museum Station (金沙遗址博物馆站), Line 7, Exit C; walk about 5 minutes to the south gate.
Best Time
Year-round when open
Visitors
All ages
How to Visit
1
Treat the closure as the first planning fact
This museum is not currently visitable during the renovation window, so do not build it into an active Chengdu itinerary right now.
→Current closure status overrides normal planning
2
Keep the saved route for future Chengdu trips
The museum remains one of the city’s major archaeological sites and is worth keeping on the list once it reopens.
→Still relevant, just not currently open
3
Use the metro stop as a future access note rather than a live plan
The transport remains straightforward, but it matters only after reopening.
→Practical later, not now
4
Substitute another museum or cultural site for the current trip
For a present-day itinerary, redirect this slot to another Chengdu cultural stop that is actually operating.
→Do not leave a dead slot in the itinerary
Highlights
- One of Chengdu’s most important archaeological museums when open
- Strong historical value tied to the Jinsha civilization
- Easy Line 7 access for future visits
- A site worth keeping on the long-term Chengdu list
- Currently not visitable during the renovation period
Insider Tips
✦Do not attempt to visit during the stated closure period.
✦If you are building a current Chengdu itinerary, replace it with an open museum now.
✦Keep the metro access note for future use after reopening.
✦Once it reopens, audio or human interpretation will likely matter a lot here.
✦Closure status is the main takeaway, not the historical ticket price.
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Typical Visit
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