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Jinsha Archaeological Site

金沙遗址; jīn shā yí zhǐ

Jinsha Archaeological Site
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Site featuring various tools and art pieces from around 3,000 years ago. The amount of unearthed items is just massive. They include pottery, blades, jade items, building foundations and various golden art pieces. There are two main buildings: the hall constructed over the centre of the excavation site and the modern exhibition hall with various artifacts on display.

  • Heritage listed
Address
2 Jinsha Site Road, Qingyang District (青羊区金沙遗址路2号)
Getting there
Metro Line 7, Jinsha Museum Station
Hours
May to October: 08:30-20:00, November to April: 08:30-18:30, no tickets sold in last 60 minutes, closed on Mondays
Price
adults¥66children¥35

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Location and details from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.