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5A-rated Summer Palace in Beijing, a historic 290-hectare garden with about three-quarters water. Daily 06:30-18:00; entry details confirmed by advisor.
Summer Palace is a 5A-rated attraction at No. 19, Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing. It covers about 290 hectares, and about three-quarters of the area is water. Its predecessor, Qingyi Garden, was built in 1750. It was burned by British and French forces in 1860, rebuilt from 1886, and renamed the Summer Palace two years later as Empress Dowager Cixi's retirement home. It was destroyed again in 1900 and restored in 1902. Opening hours are daily 06:30-18:00, and a suggested visit duration is about 3 hours. Entry details are manually confirmed by your advisor, and passport entry checks may apply.
No. 19, Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing
The Summer Palace is located at No. 19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing. It covers an area of about 290 hectares, of which about three-quarters are water. The predecessor of the Summer Palace was the Qingyi Garden, which was built in the 15th year of Emperor Qianlong's reign (1750) and burned down by the British and French forces in the 10th year of Emperor Xianfeng's reign (1860). In the 12th year of Emperor Guangxu's reign (1886), the Qing court began to rebuild it and renamed it the Summer Palace two years later as the retirement home for Empress Dowager Cixi. In the 26th year of Emperor Guangxu's reign (1900), the Summer Palace was again destroyed by the Eight-Nation Alliance, but was subsequently restored in the 28th year of Emperor Guangxu's reign (1902).
The Summer Palace is rated 5A and is located in Haidian District, Beijing.
The site covers about 290 hectares, of which about three-quarters are water.
Built as Qingyi Garden in 1750, it was rebuilt from 1886 and renamed the Summer Palace two years later as Empress Dowager Cixi's retirement home.
It was burned in 1860, destroyed again in 1900, and restored in 1902.
Mo-Su 06:30-18:00
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It is at No. 19, Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing.
It covers about 290 hectares, and about three-quarters of the area is water.
The suggested visit duration is about 3 hours.
Opening hours are daily 06:30-18:00.
Its predecessor, Qingyi Garden, was built in 1750. It was burned in 1860, rebuilt from 1886, renamed the Summer Palace two years later as Empress Dowager Cixi's retirement home, destroyed again in 1900, and restored in 1902.
A HelloChinaTrip advisor manually confirms your visit details. Carry the passport used for booking for entry checks.
Third-party payment fees may apply.
You may cancel for a full refund before procurement starts. Once procurement has started or the ticket has been issued, the order is non-refundable unless HelloChinaTrip cannot fulfill it. Third-party payment processing fees are not refundable.
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