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3-Hour Best Route to Explore 15 Scenic Spots in Yuanmingyuan Park

3-Hour Best Route to Explore 15 Scenic Spots in Yuanmingyuan Park‼️ 💃Visiting the imperial garden again, I was still deeply impressed. It's hard to imagine how beautiful the "Garden of Ten Thousand Gardens" was😀 The peach blossom forest🌸 throughout the garden is breathtakingly beautiful, thriving among the historical ruins. If you come to Beijing in spring, you must see the spring scenery of Yuanmingyuan Park‼️ 📸Basic Information: 📍Location: Yuanmingyuan Park, Haidian District, Beijing 🚇Transportation: Subway Line 4, Yuanmingyuan Station, Exit B 🎫Tickets: Main gate ticket 10/person, recommended to buy a through ticket 25/person ⏰Opening Hours: Nov 1–Mar 31, 06:30–19:30, last entry at 17:30❗️ Apr 1–Oct 31, 06:00–21:00, last entry at 19:00❗️ 🚃Park Route: 🚇Yuanmingyuan Station Exit B➡️Yuanmingyuan Museum➡️Intersection of Three Gardens➡️Stone Boat Ruins➡️Fuhai Lake➡️Xieqiqu➡️Huang Hua Zhen (The Garden of Yellow Flowers)➡️Haiyantang➡️Yuanmingyuan Exhibition Hall➡️The Grand Fountain➡️Panoramic Model of Yuanmingyuan➡️Lion Forest➡️East Gate Exit🚌 ☀️Detailed Introduction of Scenic Spots: 🎈Yuanmingyuan Museum: Learn about the history of Yuanmingyuan Park. 🎈Zhengjue Temple: Visit the Horse Head and learn about its return. The heads of the Dragon, Snake, Goat, Rooster, and Dog are still missing. We look forward to their return soon. 🎈Fenglinzhou Island: 🎈Stone Boat Ruins: Located in the Bieyoudongtian scenic area of Qichunyuan, originally called "Huohua Fang" (Animated Painting Boat). 🎈Intersection of Three Gardens: The intersection of Yuanmingyuan, Changchunyuan, and Qichunyuan. 🎈Fuhai Lake: Fuhai Lake🌊 is vast, modeled after the West Lake, where you can enjoy boat rides. Mountains⛰️ are visible in the distance. 🎈Changchunyuan: You can see the blooming peach blossom forest🌸 when passing by. 🎈Xieqiqu: Where Emperor Qianlong tasted Western food and enjoyed Western music. 🎈Huang Hua Zhen Maze: During the Mid-Autumn Festival, the emperor would sit in the central pavilion, and the court ladies and concubines would hold flower lanterns and compete to see who could get out of the maze first to win a reward. 🎈Haiyantang: The twelve animal heads would take turns spouting water⛲️ every two hours, and all spouted together at noon, commonly known as the "Water Clock," which could be used to tell the time. 🎈Yuanmingyuan Exhibition Hall: Showcases the construction, prosperity, destruction, and restoration of Yuanmingyuan Park. 🎈The Grand Fountain: The landmark building of Yuanmingyuan Park. 🎈Guanshuifa (Water Viewing Pavilion): A throne facing south, where the emperor watched the rainbow created by the Grand Fountain. 🎈Panoramic Model of Yuanmingyuan: A 1:150 scale model of Yuanmingyuan Park, providing a clear view of the distribution of the three gardens and related buildings. 🎈Lion Forest: A replica of the Lion Forest in Suzhou, built after Emperor Qianlong visited Suzhou. 🌸Flower Viewing Route: Qichunyuan (South Gate)➡️Fenglinzhou Island➡️Hanyuelou➡️Biyoudongtian➡️Stone Boat Ruins➡️Jiuzhou Qingyan Scenic Area➡️Bitong Shuyuan➡️Wuling Chunse➡️Taohuawu➡️Yuediyunjue➡️Zaoyuan Gate
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