Du Fu's Thatched Cottage Museum and Park - Chengdu, China

Du Fu's Thatched Cottage is an 24-acre park and museum in honour of the Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu on outskirts of Chengdu. Du Fu (712–770) was a prominent Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty. He is frequently called the greatest of the Chinese poets. A mural of the "An Lushan Rebellion" that took place during Du Fu's life in 755.<br/> Archaeological dig of the village where Du Fu lived. One of a number of sculptured images of Du Fu. Du Fu's thatched cottage in the park. The front door area of the thatched cottage. Du Fu's living room in the cottage. The cottage bed room. A pagoda located in the park. Brad crossing the main pond in the park. A small water fall flowing between the ponds in the park. The site of an ancient pagoda. One of the many beautiful Bonsi creations found throughout the park. The entrance to one of the courtyards. Brad next to a famous spot in the park. Chairman Mao had his picture taken in the same spot.
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