ShuYi Theatre at WenshuMonastery:Buddhist Culture&Gaiwan Tea ShuYi Theatre Buddhist Culture with Local Gaiwan Tea

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Country: South Korea

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Experience the charm of Sichuan opera at Shuyi Theater,where traditional performances meet old Chengdu-style teahouse culture & classic gaiwan tea,and immerse yourself in the ambiance of an innovative
Shu Yi Theatre offers an unparalleled cultural experience that combines the mystique of Sichuan Opera, the art of face-changing, and the charm of ancient Chinese traditions. Watch the mesmerizing performance of face-changing, a hallmark of Sichuan Opera, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Chengdu's innovative tea culture. Enjoy a traditional Gaiwan tea (flower or green tea) while witnessing stunning performances that showcase Sichuan's rich cultural heritage. Located in the heart of Chengdu, right across from the famous Wenshu Monastery, the theatre offers easy access to one of the largest and most well-preserved Buddhist temples in China. Here, you can enjoy both Sichuan Opera and the tranquil ambiance of Buddhist culture, making it a perfect blend of art and history. With affordable prices and a central location, this experience offers an exceptional way to explore the depths of Sichuan's artistic and spiritual traditions.

How to get to the Shu Yi Theatre:
1.If you take a taxi, please head directly to the South Gate of Wenshu Monastery;If you take the metro, get off at Wenshu Monastery Station (Line 1), exit from Exit K, and walk about 300 meters straight towards the South Gate following the signs.

2.Upon entering the South Gate of Wenshu Monastery, the Wenshu Monastery scenic area will be on your left. To reach the performance venue, continue straight ahead until the first intersection, then turn right onto Jinma Street (you will see a shop called Long Chao Shou at the corner). The main entrance of Shuyi Theatre will be approximately 40 meters ahead on your left.

If you arrive early or have time to explore Wenshu Monastery after the performance, we recommend visiting the treasure halls, pavilions, and various halls within the scenic area. This will allow you to experience the rich Buddhist culture while gaining a deeper understanding of the historical background of Wenshu Monastery.

Highlights

  • Witness the iconic art of face-changing, a mesmerizing hallmark of Sichuan Opera
  • Enjoy classic Gaiwan tea in an innovative old Chengdu-style teahouse.
  • Immerse yourself in rich blend of drama,music,ancient Chinese cultural elements
  • Across from Wenshu Monastery,one of China's best-preserved Buddhist temples.
  • this experience offers a dive into Sichuan’s artistic and spiritual heritage.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Prohibited items are not allowed
Seating will be randomly assigned.
No food are allowed in the theater
No recording allowed during the performance. Please respect the artists and copyright
ShuYi Theater (China, Sichuan, Chengdu, Qingyang District, Jinma St,107) Public Transportation: Take Metro Line 1 to "WenShuYuan" station. After exiting at K, walk approximately 680 meters to reach the destination. **Kindly check your email box for the instruction of Address/Transportation and theticket Collection**
INCLUDED
  • Each person will be served a cup of Gaiwan tea (either flower tea or green tea)
  • Includes a 1-hour performance with a variety of programs
  • Includes free entry to Wenshu Monastery
  • Please check your email or WhatsApp for the admission voucher and route guide, which will be sent on your travel date or once your booking is confirmed.】
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tour Guide
  • Other Personal Expenses
  • Not includes transportation or hotel pick-up/drop-off

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.