Chengde Mountain Resort and its outlying temples
Chengde Mountain Resort and its outlying temples, Mountain resort in Chengde, China
The Chengde Mountain Resort is a large complex of imperial palaces and gardens situated in the city of Chengde in Hebei, China.
Built between 1703 and 1792 during the Qing dynasty, it was the second political center of the Qing imperial court.
The resort is renowned for its harmonious blend of various architectural styles, including Han, Mongol, and Tibetan.
It's open to visitors year-round, offering stunning views of its lakes, gardens, and palaces.
It's recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its significant historical and cultural value.
Location: Chengde
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