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Mianyang Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China

About Mianyang

Mianyang is the second largest prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province, in western China. Mianyang City, abbreviated as Ful, Mian, the ancient name of Ful County, Mianzhou. City boundaries east of Guangyuan City, Nanchong City, south of Suining City, Deyang City, west of Aba Prefecture, north of Longnan City. It is located in the northwest edge of the Sichuan Basin, the southeastern part of the low hills in northern Sichuan, the northwestern part of the Longmen Mountains and the Minshan mountainous area. The Ful River enters the city from the northwest, runs through the city and flows through the urban area, leaving the city in the southeast. The city has a population of 4.9 million as of the end of 2022.

Top Attractions in Mianyang

Explore the best things to see and do in Mianyang:

  • DouChuan mountain
  • Fu Le Shan Park
  • Holy Water Temple
  • People's Park
  • RiverWalk
  • Science City
  • Tieniu Plaza
  • Tie Niu Square

Where to Eat in Mianyang

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Grandma's Kitchen
  • 🍴Guokui
  • 🍴Japanese Restaurant
  • 🍴Mianyang Majiaxiang Food Street
  • 🍴Mianyang Rice Vermicelli
  • 🍴Old House (Liao Fangzi)

Mianyang Travel Guide Sections

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