| Beijing Hutong+Prince Gong's Mansion |
| Date:2025-01-06 10:56:00 |
A visit to Hutong + Prince Gong's Mansion One Day Tour
Visit Prince Gong's Mansion Prince Gong's Mansion is located along the west coast of Qianhai, south of Shichahai. It is the largest mansion of its kind in the Qing Dynasty and served as the residence of He Shen and Prince Qing Yonglin. In the first year of the Xianfeng reign in Qing Dynasty (1851), Prince Gong Yixin became the owner of the mansion, so it was named Prince Gong's Mansion.Prince Gong's Mansion and Garden have experienced the historical process of the Qing Dynasty's prosperity and decline, hence the saying, "One Prince Gong's Mansion, half of Qing Dynasty history". The mansion is grand and magnificent, while the gardens are scattered with pavilions and courtyards, making it one of the best-preserved typical mansions in Beijing.
Experience riding a human-powered tricycle, travel through the most characteristic hutongs Nestled within the bustling metropolis of Beijing, China, lie the charming and quintessentially old-world hutongs – narrow alleys or lanes that epitomize the city's rich cultural heritage and historical fabric. These ancient pathways, lined with traditional courtyard houses known as "siheyuan," weave through the heart of Beijing, offering a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and architectural style of centuries past.A visit to a hutong is not just a stroll through history; it's an immersion into the very soul of Beijing. Whether exploring the labyrinthine alleys, savoring traditional snacks at a roadside stall, or engaging with the friendly locals, a hutong experience offers a profound connection to the city's past and present.
① Longtoujing Street - ② Nanqianchuan Hutong - ③ Xinghua Hutong - ④ Dingfushi Street - ⑤ Prince Gong's Mansion - ⑥ Tricycle tour of hutongs -⑦ Qianhai Xi Street - ⑧ Nanongfang Hutong - ⑨ Yinjianqiao - ⑩ Yanbajia Xiang; § One-on-one Travel Consultant Service. § Flexible time schedule to suit your pace. § Selected and trained guides. § Meals are in quality local restaurants. § Western style service standard
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