Wuhou Shrine 成都武侯祠
A major shrine and museum complex honouring Zhuge Liang and Liu Bei, set in quiet gardens with famous red-wall bamboo paths. It is one of Chengdu's most historic sites.
Walk the Red Wall Bamboo Path early for fewer people and better photos.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book Wuhou Shrine in advance?
Advance real-name reservation is required; entry is by scanning the ID card or QR code. Tickets go on sale 14 days ahead via the official website (wuhouci.net.cn) or the WeChat account 成都武侯祠博物館; each ID is limited to one booking per day and each account to 8–10 people per day. Online booking accepts passport for foreign visitors (passport is the accepted document for non-Chinese visitors). On-site tickets are often sold out at weekends and holidays, so book ahead.
What are the opening hours of Wuhou Shrine?
08:30–18:00
How much is a ticket to Wuhou Shrine?
About ¥50. Standard full-price ticket 50 yuan, half-price 25 yuan (minors 6–18, full-time students), annual pass 100 yuan/person/year; a combined ticket with a souvenir is 55 yuan. During the 2026 Wuhou Shrine Chengdu Temple Fair (13 Feb–3 Mar 2026) admission was reduced: full-price 40 yuan, half-price 20 yuan. Guided tours and audio guides are charged separately (group guide 20 yuan/person, audio guide from 15 yuan, device rental 30 yuan plus 200 yuan deposit).
How long do I need at Wuhou Shrine?
Plan about 2 hours.
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