Scenic spot introduction:

Zigong Dinosaur Museum is one of the places with the largest collection and display of Jurassic dinosaur fossils in the world. It is also the only dinosaur fossil burial site museum in my country. Together with the U.S. National Dinosaur Park and the Canadian Dinosaur Park, it is known as the world's three largest dinosaur museums. The museum is located in Dashanpu Town, Da'an District, Zigong City, Sichuan Province. The dinosaur burial site covers an area of ​​1,900 square meters and is the epitome of a huge dinosaur cemetery. Zigong has become a world-famous "Hometown of Dinosaurs."

Attractions distribution:

The Zigong Dinosaur Museum covers an area of ​​25,000 square meters and is divided into three parts: the museum building, the green belt and the ancillary building. The main building has an exhibition area of ​​3,600 square meters. The exhibitions in the museum are divided into three parts: the first part focuses on the basic knowledge related to dinosaurs. , such as biological evolution, fossils, geological time, evolution and classification of dinosaurs, etc.; the second part mainly introduces various dinosaur fossils in Dashanpu; the third part is the dinosaur burial site.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A scenic spot, provincial scenic spot, national geological park, top 40 tourist attractions in China

Scenic spot features:

Photography, hiking, scientific research, sightseeing, leisure, museums, geological sites
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Travel guide: The 100 most beautiful scenic spots in China!

Best time to visit:

Suitable for all seasons.

Shopping recommendations:

1. The three greatest treasures of Zigong: dinosaurs, lantern festivals, and salt;

2. The three lesser wonders of Zigong: paper-cutting, bamboo fans, and tie-dyeing;

3. Food: fire whip beef, beef The Buddha is rubbing his elbows.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Sichuan Province>Zigong City>Da'an District

How to get there:

Zigong Dinosaur Museum Scenic Area has very convenient transportation. There are dozens of long-distance buses to Zigong every day from Chengdu Bus Station and Chengbei Passenger Transport Center. There are trunk roads connecting Zigong to nearby Chongqing, Luzhou, Yibin, Neijiang and other places, and buses, minibuses and buses can travel between Zigong and Zigong. shuttle.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Dinosaur Museum Ticket Prices:

42 yuan/person;

Preferential policies:

1. Every Monday (excluding statutory holidays) is free for underage groups who make reservations three days in advance. Each batch does not exceed 200 people, daily No more than 500 people;

2. Minors (under 18 years old) and students over 18 years old (excluding adult education): 22 yuan/person;

3. Children under 1.2 meters : Free;

4. Senior citizens: half price between 60 and 69 years old; free admission for those over 70 years old;

5. Disabled people and active military personnel: free.

2. Explanation tickets: (no more than 20 people per batch)

1. Weekdays: Mandarin tutorials cost 80 yuan/batch, foreign language (English, Japanese) tutorials cost 200 yuan/batch;

2. During the Spring Festival, May Day, National Day Golden Week and Lantern Festival: Mandarin tutorials cost 100 yuan/batch, foreign language (English, Japanese) tutorials cost 320 yuan/batch.

Scenic area opening hours:

8:30–17:30 (ticket sales stop at 17:00).

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