# Jianchuan Museum Cluster, China: what it is and when to go > Jianchuan Museum Cluster is a group of museums in Sichuan, China (建川博物馆聚落) (Chengdu). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jianchuan-museum-cluster/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Group of museums in Sichuan, China · With kids - **Local name:** 建川博物馆聚落 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 32 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 30.50231, 103.61778 ## What it is and where Jianchuan Museum Cluster is a group of museums in Sichuan, China (建川博物馆聚落) (Chengdu). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Chengdu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chengdu/), where this site lists 10 more places to see, 47 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 30.50231, 103.61778; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 32 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.502308%2C103.617783) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.502308%2C103.617783) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/familia/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Jianchuan Museum Cluster is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 14 | | February | Possible | 10 h 56 | | March | Best time | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 45 | | May | Best time | 13 h 32 | | June | Possible | 13 h 58 | | July | Possible | 13 h 47 | | August | Possible | 13 h 06 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 14 | | November | Possible | 10 h 26 | | December | Possible | 10 h 02 | In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Xichang Chuanwang Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chuanwang-palace/): Palace in Xinchang, Dayi, Chengdu, China · 25 km - [Jinsha site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jinsha-culture-relict-site/): Archaeological site in Sichuan · 43 km - [Du Fu Thatched Cottage](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/du-fu-thatched-cottage/): Park and museum in Chengdu · 43 km - [Chengdu Polar Ocean Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chengdu-polar-ocean-park/): With kids · 43 km - [Temple of Marquis Wu, Chengdu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wuhou-temple/): Building in Chengdu, China · 44 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: With kids - [Hong Kong Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/hong-kong-disneyland/): Disney theme park in Hong Kong - [Beijing Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/beijing-zoo/): zoo in Beijing, China - [Star of Nanchang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/star-of-nanchang/): Ferris wheel in Nanchang, China - [Shanghai Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shanghai-disneyland/): Theme park - [Window of the World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/window-of-the-world/): miniature park - [Shanghai Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shanghai-zoo/): zoo in Shanghai, China Every China place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Jianchuan Museum Cluster? It is a group of museums in Sichuan, China (建川博物馆聚落 in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Jianchuan Museum Cluster? March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. ### How do you get to Jianchuan Museum Cluster? The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 32 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.502308%2C103.617783) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Xichang Chuanwang Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chuanwang-palace/), [Jinsha site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jinsha-culture-relict-site/), [Du Fu Thatched Cottage](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/du-fu-thatched-cottage/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/525168193), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15894094), CC0. More about Jianchuan Museum Cluster on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jianchuan_Museum_Cluster). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).