Location
Half Kilometer to the west of the north gate of the Forbidden City
Beijing, ChinaTiming
6:00 AM to 22:00 PM Entry Fee
CNY 5 from 1ST Nov to 31st Mar
CNY 10 from 1st Apr to 31st Oct Built initially in the 10th century, Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan) in Beijing has witnessed the reign of many dynasties like Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty. Towards the north of the park is Shishahai Lake and towards the east is Jingshan Park and The Palace Museum lies towards the southeast of this popular park in Beijing. Spread over an area of 700,000 sq. meters, Beihai Park in Beijing is worth visiting during Sightseeing in Beijing. More than half of the park's area is water. The main features of Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan) include Jade Islet, Beihai Lake, Nine Dragon Screen, Round City, White Pagoda, Jinxinhai, Yong'an Temple, Suhavatigarden and so on. Then there is the Bridge of Everlasting Peace (Yonganqiao) that was built in 1332 and leads the visitors to Qionghua Island. Have a memorable time paddling the paddleboats for as long as an hour on the lake and enjoy sizzling views during the boating session. For those not in favor of paddling, there lays an option of electric boats as well. After a days tour in Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan) in Beijing satiate your taste buds in Fangshan Restaurant located inside the park. Opened by a worker in 1925 this restaurant will leave you asking for more. AsiaRooms provide information regarding Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), Beijing. For more information on Beijing visit the relevant web links on AsiaRooms.
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