Beijing: Old Summer Palace Ruins Park Admission Ticket

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ID: GYG848416-1341048
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Country: China

Duration: 1 days


Description

Discover the historic Old Summer Palace Ruins Park in Beijing, a site of imperial grandeur and cultural significance. Experience beyond boundaries with Panda144.
Discover the historic Old Summer Palace Ruins Park in Beijing, a site of imperial grandeur and cultural significance. Explore the remnants of the once-grand royal gardens and learn about the significant events that shaped China's history.

The Old Summer Palace Ruins Park, located in Haidian District, Beijing, was a grand imperial garden built during the Qing Dynasty. It served as the residence and summer retreat for several Qing emperors, renowned for its vast scale and exquisite architecture.

In 1860, the park was burned by Anglo-French forces, leaving behind ruins and sculptures that serve as a powerful testament to China's modern history. Visitors can explore the remnants of this once-glorious garden and gain insight into its historical and cultural significance, immersing themselves in the legacy of the past.

Highlights

  • Explore the Old Summer Palace, a key cultural heritage site in Beijing
  • Discover the ruins of China's "Garden of Gardens" and its historical legacy
  • Immerse in a blend of natural beauty and historical significance
  • Gain insight into the historical and cultural significance of the park
  • Enjoy access to historical exhibitions and viewing of natural landscapes
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Peak season: 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM (April to October)
Off-peak season 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM (November to March)
Entry is allowed up to one hour before closing, and visitors must exit 30 minutes before the park closes.
Minors under age of 18 are exempt from admission with valid ID documents.
Elderly people aged 60 and above are free of charge with valid documents.
Disabled persons holding disability certificates are free of charge
Tickets are valid only on the reserved date.
Ticket Booking Requirement: Please send your full name as it appears on your passport and your passport number to complete the booking. If the passport number and name are not received on time, the booking will be canceled, and a cancellation fee will apply.

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.