Dujiangyan Irrigation Project: Introduction to China's ancient irrigation project in Chengdu

 

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Dujiangyan Irrigation Project

Chengdu Dujiangyan Irrigation ProjectThe ancient water conservation works, Dujiangyan Irritation Project, was very interesting. The project was completed thousands of years ago in the ancient Qin Dynasty. In the ancient time, the Minjiang surging from the Minshan, claimed loss of lives and properties. So the governor decided to build the crucial project there. After its completion, the Dujiangyan system successfully controlled the food and served as an important means of transportation, irritation as well. Visitors can find many ancient sites. A temple called Erwang Temple was built nearby to commemorate the two ancient engineers who made great contribution to the project. Many locals were there piously worshipping their great ancestors.

 

 

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