Travel Notes in China

XijinZhai, which imitates ningshougong(Palace of Tranquil Longevity),

is one the facts of Mr Heshen’s crime.

Gongwangfu, the mansion of prince gong opens to public for the first time ever since 1776.

Yesterday, Gongwangfu, Beijing’s last princely mansion, has finally completed for its 31-months maintain which causes more than 30 million dollars. Start from August 20th, the 232 years long mansion will open to public.

Before totally open to public, only its garden is accessible for tourists, which charges 20 RMB. Later after, the admission ticket will be around 30 RMB to visit the whole mansion. The handicapped need to pay only half of the admission ticket.

For introduction of Gongwangfu, please refer to here.