Chifeng Prince Harqin Mansion Travel Guide
Scenic spot introduction:
Prince Harqin's Mansion is currently the largest, highest-grade, best-preserved, and most famous ancient building complex in Inner Mongolia. It is located in Wangye Town, Karaqin Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, 150 kilometers northeast of Chengde and 70 kilometers southwest of Chifeng City. It is the residence of the tribute princes of the Qing Dynasty. It was built in the 18th year of Emperor Kangxi's reign. It originally covered an area of 86,000 square meters and now has 29,800 square meters. It consists of 22 main halls, auxiliary rooms and wing rooms with 5 entrances, forming a continuous courtyard-style layout.Attractions distribution:
The mansion originally covered an area of more than 300 acres, with more than 490 houses and a two-story courtyard. The main building is divided into the lobby, the second hall, the Yimen, the hall and the Chengqing Building. The courtyard is full of green pines and ancient cypresses, elegant and tranquil, and the pavilions and halls complement each other. . It is an indispensable witness for studying ancient Chinese history and Mongolian culture.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spot, national key cultural relic protection unitScenic spot features:
Sightseeing, MuseumsTransportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region>Chifeng City>Haraqin Banner
How to get there:
Take the bus from Chifeng City to Jinshan Town, Kalaqin, transfer to the bus from Jinshan to Wangyedian, and get off at Prince's Mansion.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Prince's Palace ticket price:
50 yuan/person
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-17:30
Travel Tips
travelling guideline:
In the golden autumn season every year, the Prince's Mansion holds the annual "Prince's Mansion Cultural Festival", which recreates the style of the Prince's Mansion more than 300 years ago. The princess's wedding ceremony, royal music, song and dance performances are huge and unique.
Best time to visit:
every summer and autumn
Shopping recommendations:
Mongolian embroidery and carving, Ningcheng Laojiao, almond milk, sea buckthorn juice, wild vegetables, Jianyuan deer products, grass and willow weaving crafts, Mongolian leather painting, Dali Lake Chinese fish, grassland white mushroom, chicken claw mushroom, Hunshan Dake root carving, Chifeng Balin stone, Chifeng art tapestry, Chifeng Liwang crafts, Linxi crystal, etc.
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