Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu () is a
mixed-use
Mixed-use is a kind of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning type that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions are to some ...
development located in the
Jinjiang District
Jinjiang District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is bordered by Longquanyi District to the east, Shuangliu County to the south, Wuhou District to the w ...
of
Chengdu
Chengdu (, ; Simplified Chinese characters, simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), Chinese postal romanization, alternatively Romanization of Chi ...
, near the
Chunxi Road
Chunxi Road () is a pedestrianized shopping street in Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan Province. More than 700 shops can be found here including large shopping malls, department stores, supermarkets, street stalls, and boutiques, as well as ...
shopping district. It is a large-scale development of over 2.86 million sq ft (over 265,000 m
2) and consists of an open air, 'lane-driven' mall, a boutique hotel The Temple House with 100 guest rooms and 42 serviced apartments, and a Grade-A office tower Pinnacle One.
Location
Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu is located in the
Jinjiang District
Jinjiang District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It is bordered by Longquanyi District to the east, Shuangliu County to the south, Wuhou District to the w ...
, the city's core business and retail center, and is home to many international banks. The complex is accessible from the
Chengdu Metro
The Chengdu Metro is the rapid transit system of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. With the opening of Line 1 on 27 September 2010, the system consists of 12 subway lines and 1 light rail line. It has subsequently undergone rapid expansion. ...
, and is served by Metro Lines 2 and 3 as well as the Chunxi Road interchange station. It is located next to the 1,600-year-old
Daci Temple
Daci Temple () is a Buddhist temple located in Chengdu, Sichuan.
History Wei and Jin dynasties
The original temple dates back to the 3rd century. According to ''Wu Deng Hui Yuan'' (), in the Wei and Jin dynasties, Indian Buddhist monk Baozhang ...
which was preserved as part of the construction.
History and construction
The center opened in April 2015, and features a
pedestrianized precinct built around six restored heritage buildings including the
Daci temple
Daci Temple () is a Buddhist temple located in Chengdu, Sichuan.
History Wei and Jin dynasties
The original temple dates back to the 3rd century. According to ''Wu Deng Hui Yuan'' (), in the Wei and Jin dynasties, Indian Buddhist monk Baozhang ...
complex and
Huguang Guild Hall
The Huguang Guild Hall () in Beijing is one of Beijing's most renowned Beijing opera (Peking opera) theaters.
History
Built in 1807, and at the height of its glory, the Huguang Guild Hall, along with the Zhengyici Peking Opera Theater was know ...
. In keeping with
Chengdu
Chengdu (, ; Simplified Chinese characters, simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), Chinese postal romanization, alternatively Romanization of Chi ...
's heritage, the pedestrianized area contains both “slow lanes” for tea rooms, restaurants and boutiques, as well as “fast lanes” which contain major international brands such as
Muji
(), or is a Japanese retail company which sells a wide variety of household and consumer goods. Muji's design philosophy is minimalist, and it places an emphasis on recycling, reducing production and packaging waste, and a no-logo or "no-bran ...
. Underneath the complex there are 1,000 parking spaces, direct metro access, as well as a cinema, a supermarket and a Fangsuo bookstore. Following completion, the development was selected as a global winner in the 2015
Urban Land Institute
The Urban Land Institute, or ULI, is a nonprofit research and education organization with regional offices in Washington, D.C., Hong Kong, and London. ULI advocates progressive development, conducting research, and education in topics such as s ...
Global Awards for Excellence competition.
The shopping district brings together a range of top fashion and lifestyle brands such as Gucci, Cartier, Hermès, Ralph Lauren, Versace, Valentino, Thom Browne, Balmain, Givenchy, Acne Studios, I.T, Michael Kors, and B&O.
Gallery
File:成都太古里-成都大慈寺街景1.jpg, A view of Temple Plaza near the Daci Temple
Daci Temple () is a Buddhist temple located in Chengdu, Sichuan.
History Wei and Jin dynasties
The original temple dates back to the 3rd century. According to ''Wu Deng Hui Yuan'' (), in the Wei and Jin dynasties, Indian Buddhist monk Baozhang ...
File:成都太古里日间全景1.jpg, A panorama of Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu from next to the MUJI
(), or is a Japanese retail company which sells a wide variety of household and consumer goods. Muji's design philosophy is minimalist, and it places an emphasis on recycling, reducing production and packaging waste, and a no-logo or "no-bran ...
store
File:成都太古里-成都东大街街景1.jpg, An example of one of the raised 'lanes'
File:Guangdong Huiguan.jpg, The renovated Guangdong Hall now used for events
File:Chengdu Xinlu.JPG, The renovated Xin Yau historical building
File:Historical Residence on Bitieshi Street.JPG, The entrance to The Temple House Hotel
File:成都太古里街景4.jpg, The Main Street
File:成都远洋太古里内景.jpg, A view from the Daci Temple within Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu
File:Lane to Shopping Center in Chunxi Road Station2.JPG, Direct access to Chengdu metro and Chunxi Road Station
References
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Tourist attractions in Chengdu
Shopping malls in Chengdu
2015 establishments in China
Swire Group
Shopping malls established in 2015