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Jingshan Park in Beijing | Complete Guide

🔔Introduction: Jingshan Park is located on the central north-south axis of Beijing's inner city. It was the imperial garden during the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. The highest point, Wanchun Pavilion, offers a panoramic view of the Forbidden City and overlooks the capital's axis. ---- 📷Tour Guide: ✅Recommended tour route: Enter from the South Gate ➡️ The place where Emperor Chongzhen committed suicide ➡️ Climb the hill from the east side of the back hill ➡️ Zhou Shang Pavilion ➡️ Guan Miao Pavilion ➡️ Wanchun Pavilion ➡️ Ji Fang Pavilion ➡️ Fu Lan Pavilion ➡️ Descend the hill from the west side ➡️ Shou Huang Dian ➡️ Exit from the East Gate ✅Main attractions: 🌟Wanchun Pavilion: The commanding height of Jingshan, it is the base point of Beijing's north-south central axis. The pavilion is 15.38 meters high, with a triple-eaved, four-cornered, pointed roof structure. The colorful painting on it is called 'Xuanzi Dadian Jinlong Jin Fangxin', a form of imperial ceiling painting in China. Standing on Wanchun Pavilion, you can see the Beijing CBD skyscrapers to the east, overlook the entire Forbidden City to the south, gaze at the White Pagoda of Beihai to the west, and view the Shou Huang Dian and Drum Tower along the central axis to the north. 🌟The place where Emperor Chongzhen committed suicide: In 1644, Li Zicheng led the peasant rebel army to attack Beijing, and Emperor Chongzhen hanged himself here when he saw the situation was irretrievable. 🌟Shou Huang Dian: Located on Beijing's central axis, it was the temple where the Qing dynasty emperors worshipped their ancestors. Portraits and tablets of emperors from Kangxi to Guangxu were enshrined here. ---- 📍Address: No. 44, Jingshan West Street, Xicheng District, Beijing. ---- 🚗Transportation: Take buses 58, 101, 103, 109, 124, get off at Shenwumen Station, and walk 150 meters. ---- 🕙Opening Hours: Peak season 6:00-21:00, off-peak season 6:30-20:00. ---- 💰Admission: 2 yuan.
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Posted: May 3, 2024
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