Chengdu is also a shopping paradise where various shopping centers can be found. As Chengdu is a famous cultural and historical city of China, different from department stores in general, shopping centers here also sell Chinese medicines, antiques, classic books, handcrafts etc. In particular, “Buxing Jie’ is a recommended spot with different kind of shops here. For instance, SuChuan Relics Shop is a professional antique shop. Goods here have been appraised by experts. In Songxianqiao Art City one can find antiques paintings, coins and handcrafts.