Renmen Park Teahouse

Nestled within Chengdu's beloved Renmin Park, the Renmen Park Teahouse is a quintessential Chengdu experience. This open-air teahouse, shaded by large parasols and ancient trees, is where locals gather to sip jasmine tea, play mahjong, and chat away lazy afternoons. The air is filled with the clatter of teacups, the aroma of tea leaves, and the gentle hum of conversation. Visitors can order a cup of locally grown tea, often served with a thermos of hot water for refills, and simply soak in the relaxed atmosphere. The teahouse is also a prime spot for observing traditional ear-cleaning services, a quirky local custom where practitioners use delicate tools to clean customers' ears. Surrounded by the park's ponds, bridges, and the famous Memorial Hall for the Dead, the teahouse offers a slice of authentic Chengdu life away from the city's hustle.

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• Sip a cup of traditional Sichuan jasmine tea served with a thermos for endless refills
• Watch locals playing mahjong and engaging in lively conversations
• Experience a traditional ear-cleaning session from a wandering practitioner
• Enjoy the serene park setting with ponds, bridges, and lush greenery
• People-watch and absorb the laid-back Chengdu lifestyle

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Antes de ir

• Bring cash for tea purchases, as card payments may not be accepted.
• Seats are first-come, first-served; arrive early to secure a good spot.
• Tea is served with a thermos of hot water; you can refill your cup as many times as you like.
• Photography is welcome, but be respectful of locals' privacy.

Un poco de historia

Renmin Park, originally called Shaocheng Park, was established in 1911 and has been a central gathering place for Chengdu residents ever since. The teahouse has been a fixture for decades, evolving with the city while retaining its traditional charm.