Pengzhou

Pengzhou (彭州 Péngzhōu) is a county-level city in the northwest of Sichuan Province, administered by Chengdu City. There are many beautiful mountain and forest landscapes, such as the Longmen Mountain Scenic Area.

History
"In the 'Yuanhe County Annals,' it is recorded: 'From Pengzhou to Minshan, the river is falling down from the mountains. With two mountains facing each other, it was formerly known as Tianpeng Gate, hence it acquired its name.'"

Pengzhou was founded in 285 BC and has a history of more than 2,300 years. There are many historical buildings, such as Longxing Temple, Yangping Taoist Temple, Catholic Church, and so on.

Topography
Pengzhou is located in the transition zone between Chengdu Plain and Longmen Mountain, with mountains, hills and dams, and the terrain is relatively complicated.

Climate
Pengzhou has a mild climate, abundant rainfall, a long frost-free period and little sunshine. The high temperature period and rainy period are in the same season and there are four distinct seasons, with longer summer and winter, and shorter spring and autumn.

By bike
The centre of Pengzhou is not particularly large, and there is the option of cycling when exploring the centre of the city. There are plenty of shared bikes available on the streets.

By taxi
You can choose a taxi or ‘didi’ if you are travelling to some of the more distant attractions. Cabs start at ¥5 and ¥6 at night.

By bus

 * Fare: ¥2 per person
 * Payment Methods: Can pay with cash, WeChat, or Alipay. And also can buy a "Tianfu Tong" transportation card, which can be recharged at "Hongqiliansuo" convenience stores. Alternatively, can download the "Tianfu Tong" app on your cell phone and pay by scanning the QR code. (The price for using the "Tianfu Tong" transportation card or app is ¥1.8 per person.)
 * Special travelers: Free rides are available for holders of disability certificates, active-duty military officer's certificates, and children under 1.2 m. Those over 65 and those under 18 need to go to the bus company with an ID card or other valid identification to get a discount card.
 * Tourism Line: In order to make it more convenient for tourists to enter the Longmen Mountain Reserve and Bailu Music Town Tour, Pengzhou City Bus Company has opened two special tourist buses, which can be boarded and disembarked at the passenger transportation center or at stations along the way. ¥10 per person.

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Pharmacy

 * There are many pharmacies on the streets, so if you want to buy some common medicines you can see a pharmacy on any street.

Connect

 * Area code: 028
 * Postal code: 611930