#Epicenter Of Giant Pandas

Sichuan Airlines starts Chengdu-Istanbul flights

The opening of Turkey's 5th representative office in China in Chengdu, Sichuan province, this city-based Sichuan Airlines administration has also taken action. China's Chengdu-based airline company Sichuan Airlines is restarting the first of its Chengdu-Istanbul flights, which it stopped during the pandemic period, on June 21. Ligarba Tourism Ticket Department Manager Alperen Erbaş, who gave information to Agency Lotus within the body of the Turkish-Chinese Cultural Association, says that reciprocal flights will take place twice a week, on Mondays and Wednesdays. Reminding that Sichuan Airlines has a wide flight network and free domestic flight opportunities in addition to the price advantage in its flights to Istanbul, Erbaş provides the following information: “These opportunities attract the attention of people who will travel to China. Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, where we opened our new consulate, ranks 7th in China with a population of approximately 12 million. Chengdu-based Sichuan Airlines flies to more than 130 destinations in 25 countries.” Epicenter of Giant Pandas Emphasizing that China's Sichuan province stands out with its natural beauties, high mountains, plains, history and four panda production centers in Chengdu, Erbaş continued: “The bronze artworks in the Sanxingdui museum astonish archaeologists with their size and quality. The civilization that started with the Sanxingdui people living around Chengdu has a history of more than 3,000 years. There are also major ancient construction plans, such as the Qin Dujiangyan project near Chengdu.” Noting that Chengdu's world-famous cute giant pandas are bred at four bases in Chengdu, Erbaş said, “Of these, Dujiangyan, Wolong and Bifengxia Giant Panda Base are very famous. Those who go here can not only see pandas, but also volunteer to take care of them.” Stating that there are high altitude national parks such as Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong in Sichuan, Erbaş said, “These places offer magnificent natural beauties to travelers. Most of the Sichuan plains are suitable for visits in all seasons of the year. Sichuan also offers its visitors the opportunity to experience Tibetan culture. Tibetan yaks and shepherds can be seen in Xinduqiao. One should not leave without watching the Sichuan Opera and tasting the favorite dishes of the world-class Chinese cuisine. Entrepreneur Su Shaojun spent $150 million to build a replica of the famous Titanic. The ship will be exhibited in the theme park of the tourist center in Sichuan. Thus, a new attraction center was created for tourists going to Sichuan.”