Scenic spot introduction:

The Beijing Guo Moruo Memorial Hall is located on the west bank of Qianhai in the Shichahai Scenic Tourist Area in Beijing, overlooking Beihai Park Jingxinzhai in the south. It is the starting point for Beijing's "Hutong Tour" and "Prince's Palace Tour". The memorial hall is a courtyard-style courtyard building. It was once the residence of Prince Gong in the late Qing Dynasty. In the early years of the Republic of China, it was built as a Chinese and Western mansion. Mr. Guo Moruo spent the last 15 years of his life here.

Attractions distribution:

The courtyard of Guo Moruo Memorial Hall has a quiet environment, with plants such as mama trees and crabapples, as well as a full-length bronze statue of Guo Moruo, bronze bells, screen walls, door plaques, stone lions and other landscapes dotting it. There are also exhibitions and original showrooms for the audience to visit and appreciate.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National key units

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, commemoration, characters, former residences of celebrities
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Specialties) Cloisonné, lacquer carving, Wang Mazi scissors, Erguotou, etc.

(Gourmet food) Palace cheese, roast duck, noodles with soybean paste, stir-fried tripe, shabu-shabu mutton, stewed pork, etc.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Beijing > Xicheng District

How to get there:

Bus route: Take No. 3, No. 13, No. 42, No. 107, No. 701, etc. and get off at Beihai North Gate.

Driving route: Just take Di'anmen West Street in the city.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Guo Moruo ticket price:

20 yuan per person;

Half price for students, senior citizens over 60 years old, and military personnel.

Scenic area opening hours:

9:00-16:30, closed on Mondays

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