Huangjueping Graffiti Street
黄桷坪涂鸦街
A graffiti street next to the old campus of the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, where whole walls of several buildings are painted. It is a landmark of the city’s street art.
Huangjueping Graffiti Art Street is in Jiulongpo District. It grew up around the Huangjueping campus of the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. Starting in 2006, students and teachers from the institute, along with graffiti artists, painted large areas of the buildings along the street. Entire residential buildings and shopfronts are covered in colorful murals, and the street is considered one of the largest graffiti streets in the world. Nearby are the 501 Contemporary Art Base, the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Museum, and the Old Traffic Teahouse, which evokes old Chongqing teahouses. Entry is free, and a visit takes about 1 hour. It is near Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Station or Zoo Station on Metro Line 2, and it can be combined with Chongqing Zoo on the same day.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Chongqing Zoo
- Jianchuan Museum Chongqing
- Chongqing Industrial Museum
- Eling Park & Eling Erchang
- Fotuguan Park
- Huangguan Escalator
- Liziba Monorail Station
- Shancheng Alley & Mountain City Trail