Friday, October 8, 2010

Beijing Tour - The Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

The Summer Palace is an ideal place to spend a few hours or a day at any time of the year, on a visit to Beijing. It 'important to the Summer Palace (Yihe Yuan) with the Old Summer Palace (Yuanming Yuan) to differ if both sides are beautiful and fascinating places to visit. was built first as a traditional Chinese garden by Emperor Qianlong in 1750 (although the site was active during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234 AD), the Summer Palace, a series of interestingFeatures like the large, mostly artificial Kunming Lake and high durability 60-meter/200-feet Hill, which was built from the dirt in the construction of Kunming Lake. Numerous examples of traditional Chinese architecture in abundance throughout the complex. Some of the major attractions of the park, mass:

The first long corridor (also known as the Long Gallery). This is a very long passage covered 728 meters (800 feet), the characteristics of traditional ChinesePainting the underside of the roof.

2 -. The Seventeen Arch Bridge Built in 1750, this old bridge 544 uniquely carved lion sits on top of white marble balustrades keep the kids occupied, giving them, they are all about.

The third boat of marble. First built in 1755 and destroyed by invading forces in 1860 was the Empress Dowager Cixi, the Chinese navy in bankruptcy, a bankruptcy, some of which may have been responsible for at leastOverthrow of the Qing Dynasty, by military means for the reconstruction of the marble boat and other parts of the Summer Palace.

Room 4 Benevolence and Longevity. This building and many others in the park is not set as it was during the Qing Dynasty, and still contains the original 9-dragon throne, which was used by Cixi.

Garden fifth of Virtue and Harmony. This area has a 3-storey building, the Grand Theater in Beijing has seen CixiOpera performances, musical performances are still presented here at different times. There is also an exhibition of costume House Dressing and what is supposedly the first car in China, Cixi Benz.

Sixth Suzhou Market Street. As the name suggests, this area was a summer-style markets in the city of Suzhou River, which was built supposedly one of the concubines of Emperor Qianlong, which entertain from Suzhou built.

7.Tower of Buddhist Incense. A climb to the top of the pagoda offers panoramic views of Kunming Lake and the Summer Palace. It also contains an interesting time of the statue of Ming Dynasty with 12 heads and 24 arms.

8 Bronze Ox. From the Chinese tradition, the forces flood ox. This ox was bronze in 1755 by order of Emperor Qianlong and place items on the shore of Kunming Lake. On the back there is a 80-character is written by the inclusionKaiser.

The main attractions of the Summer Palace is now seen as a quick round in 2 or 3 - but to truly appreciate their beauty and many historical sites, plan, day, spend a whole here if you have time. Be sure to wear comfortable clothes to wear appropriate for the season and good walking shoes, because it takes a lot of going to see everything to see here. Good luck and have fun!

No comments:

Post a Comment