📜 Imperial garden, UNESCO World Heritage site, located in Beijing's Haidian District.
🔍 Masterpiece of Chinese landscape architecture and imperial grandeur.
🏰 Magnificent imperial garden design
🌊 Serene Kunming Lake with boat rides
⛰️ Panoramic views from Longevity Hill
🎨 Long Corridor with 14,000 traditional paintings
🚶 Extensive walking, plan for 4-6 hours
⚠️ Crowded during Chinese national holidays and summer
⏰ Visit early morning (6:30-8:00 AM) for fewer crowds
🍂 Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer ideal weather
🎟️ Book tickets online to skip lines
💰 Adults 30 ¥ (Apr-Oct), 20 ¥ (Nov-Mar)
🕒 Daily, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM (Apr-Oct), 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Nov-Mar)
🚇 Accessible via Beijing Subway Line 4 to Beigongmen or Xiyuan Station
🚌 Bus routes 209, 330, 331, 332, 346 also available