Deyang has a long history and is one of the birthplaces of Bashu culture, with a large number of human landscapes and high quality. There are famous national key cultural relics protection units at home and abroad, and the Sanxingdui site in ancient Shu State, the first batch of 4A-level scenic spots in China. There is a well-preserved and beautifully built Deyang Confucius Temple, the third largest in China and the first in southwest China. The magnificent Li Bingling, the birthplace of the story of "One Filial Piety and Three Filial Pieties", which is one of the 24 stories of filial piety in ancient times, is an inseparable and important part of the culture of the Three Kingdoms with the ancestral grave of Pang Tong in Baimaguan, the ancestral shrine of Zhuge Shuangzhong and the tomb of Zhang Ren. Located in Longmenshan National Geopark, it is famous for its "five wonders and four seas". Jiuding Mountain Scenic Area and Jiuding Mountain Giant Panda Nature Reserve, which integrate virgin forests with rare animals and plants such as giant pandas and golden monkeys; There are provincial forest parks-Hu Yun Forest Park, Jiannanchun Forest Park and Wailuoshan Scenic Area; There are Donghu Mountain Park, Fanghu Park and Aurora Reservoir. There are also modern cultural and entertainment scenic spots such as Deyang stone carving and Jinghu Lake, which are known as "the treasure of oriental art and the crystallization of human wisdom". Deyang is a gathering place for celebrities, including the dutiful son An An, the famous minister, the champion, the agronomist Zhang Shigu, the writer Li Tiaoyuan, Yang Rui, one of the "Six Gentlemen of the 1898 Movement", and the special warfare player Huang Jiguang.

Deyang has complete tourist reception facilities, and star-rated hotels and travel agencies provide first-class services. Deyang is rich in famous and special products, and famous wines, cigarettes, silk, Mianzhu New Year pictures, Sanxingdui handicrafts and other tourist commodities are unique.

Deyang has perfect medical facilities. There are 425 medical and health institutions at the city and county levels, 6 health schools and 8 general hospitals in the city, which meet the national standards of "second-class" and "second-class" hospitals respectively, realizing that villages have health centers and health stations. Every thousand people in the city have 2.3 hospital beds and 2.68 medical staff. The continuous improvement of medical facilities and conditions and the coordinated development of Chinese and Western medicine have provided a strong guarantee for people's health.

Deyang's sports facilities are becoming more and more perfect. Standard stadiums, basketball courts, tennis courts, gateball courts and swimming pools have been built, and gymnasiums for 4,000 people and 30,000 people have been built. Mass sports activities and fitness activities have developed vigorously, and the performance of competitive sports has been continuously improved, winning many awards in some competitions at home and abroad.

Deyang has developed education. Deyang Middle School, Deyang No.5 Middle School, Deyang No.2 Middle School, Shifang Middle School, Yongcheng Middle School, Fang Ting Middle School, Zhongjiang Middle School, Luojiang Middle School, Mianzhu Middle School, Guanghan Middle School, Xiaoquan Normal School, Sichuan Institute of Architecture and Technology, Sichuan Institute of Engineering and Technology, and China Civil Aviation Flight Academy are all well-known institutions in Deyang. Shifang University under construction will become the land of western Sichuan.