华希昆虫博物馆

The site displays over 20,000 specimens and houses more than 600,000 in its collection, including over 70 insect species that hold world records — some certified by Guinness World Records. It even exhibits an ant fossil dated 167–165 million years ago, the oldest known ant fossil to date.

Address: 

No. 1 Qingcheng Avenue, Qingchengshan Town, Dujiangyan City

成都市都江堰市青城山镇青城大道1号

Opening hours: 

09:00-12:00, 13:30-16:30 (Tuesday- Sunday)

Contact: 

028 87288991

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成都皮影艺术博物馆

The museum houses over 1,700 shadow-puppet pieces — mostly local Chengdu style — and many of the large puppets,

over a century old, stand about 70 cm tall.

Address: 

Yutang Street, Dujiangyan City

成都市都江堰市玉堂街

Contact: 

18428923717

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