The Jianchuan Museum Cluster is located in the town of Anren, Dayi County, about one hour's drive from the provincial capital Chengdu. It consists of 15 museums which showcase China's largest private collection of artifacts amassed during the last 60–70 years.
Also in Anren but outside the museum cluster is the Liu Family Estate Museum, formerly the Dayi Landlord Manor Exhibition Hall.[4]:327 It opened in 1959 and developed a nationwide significance in 1965 after installing the life-size clay sculpture series Rent Collection Courtyard.[4]:326 In its first decades, the museum emphasized the history of China's class struggle and had tens of millions of visitors.[4]:326 As the Liu Family Estate Museum, it places greater emphasis on aspects of heritage tourism and the aesthetic qualities of Rent Collection Courtyard.[4]:326–327
Administrative divisions
Dayi County administers three subdistricts and eight towns:[5]
Subdistricts
Jinyuan 晋原街道
Shaqu 沙渠街道
Qingxia 青霞街道
Towns
Wangsi 王泗镇
Xinchang 新场镇
Yuelai 悦来镇
Anren 安仁镇
Chujiang 䢺江镇
Huashuiwan 花水湾镇
Xiling 西岭镇
Heming 鹤鸣镇
Climate
Climate data for Dayi, elevation 545m (1,788ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
1234Li, Jie (2016). "Museums and Memorials of the Mao Era: A Survey and Notes for Future Curators". In Li, Jie; Zhang, Enhua (eds.). Red Legacies in China: Cultural Afterlives of the Communist Revolution. Harvard Contemporary China Series. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Asia Center. ISBN978-0-674-73718-1.