Mianyang, the county Originally known as Peijun, is located at the south of Chengdu Plain. It is one of the earlier development cities of SC.
Mianyang is rich in tourist resources. Giant pandas in the Wanglang Nature Reserve is taken
more than a quarter of the total number of existing pandas; Beichuan in Xiaozhaizigou, is Asia's most pristine nature reserves; sinus Mission Hill, Yuanwangdong, Qianfoshan, seven paleo-Berlin, Luofu mountain hot springs, scenic sea cents, Baima customs, Xishu of Yunting, the three ancient battlefield landscape garden urban scenery, to Zhongwuyuan Technology Pavilion, Asia's largest
wind tunnel group Changhong commerce representative of the Centre for Engineering tourism, are highly attractive. Mianyang is the place of talented, the Yellow Emperor Yuanpei, Zaisang sericulture Reeling Zhitao inventors Leizu, water resources hero, sages Dayu, the God of Literature, Shixian Li Bai, writer Ouyang Xiu, writers Sha Ting, the Wulin Yiren lights are Mianyang Renzhi; Liu Bei, Zhuge Liang, Tang Minghuang, Sima Xiangru, Du Fu, Su Shi, Lu You have left here in the immortal prose or exciting story of contemporary nuclear scientists Deng Jiaxian more is remarkable feats.
绵阳，古称涪郡，在
成都平原以南.是
四川盆地开发较早的地区之一。
绵阳的旅游资源极为丰富。平武境内王朗自然保护区是大熊猫最多的地方，超过现存大熊猫总数的四分之一；北川境内的小寨子沟，是目前亚洲最原始状态的自然保护区；窦团山、猿王洞、千佛山、七曲山古柏林、罗浮山温泉、仙海风景区、白马民俗风情、西蜀子云亭、三国古战场，山水园林城市风光，有以中物院科技展览馆、亚洲最大的风洞群、长虹商贸中心为代表的工科旅游，都极具魅力。绵阳也是人文荟萃的地方，黄帝元妃、栽桑养蚕缫丝织绸发明家嫘祖，治水英雄、先贤大禹，文昌帝君，诗仙李白，文豪欧阳修，文学家沙汀，武林奇人海灯，均为绵阳人氏；刘备、
诸葛亮、唐明皇、司马相如、
杜甫、苏轼、陆游都曾在这里留下过不朽诗文或精彩故事；当代的核科学家
邓稼先更是功勋卓著。