Xiling Snow-capped Mountain
Located 50 km west of Dayi County in Chengdu, the Xiling Snow-capped Mountain is a national scenic spot in China, with its highest peak towering 5,364 meters above sea level.
Within the 480-square-kilometer tourist area 27 scenic spots have been explored, which feature quaintly shaped peaks and rocks, ranges of hills, vast tracts of stone forest, and peaks of red granite of 400 varieties.
The 1,000-mu ancient sweet osmanthus forest and 50-km-long azalea forest is a marvelous spectacle to behold on the mountain. The area is also rich in wild animal resources including monkeys, gnus and pandas.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is situated on the Axe Hill 10 kilometers from the north suburb of Chengdu City. It covers an area of 600 acres.
