Depart from your hotel to visit the Summer
Palace. Built in 1888, it was once a summer
retreat and the imperial park for emperors.
Have a lakeside cruise on the lovely Kunming
Lake, enjoy the magical views of the hills,
bridges and pagodas that grace the Palace grounds.
Then visit Beijing Zoo. Beijing Zoo is located
in the northwest area of Beijing city. It is
the oldest and largest zoo in the Asia Pacific
area and the world-famous home of the giant
pandas. Originally it was an imperial manor
during the Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644).
Plants were cultivated and animals were raised
here during the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911).Now
it contains more than 7000 animals, including
golden monkeys from Sichuan, yaks from Tibet,
sea turtles from the Chinese sea, Manchurian
tigers, and snow leopards. The Beijing Zoo is
also famous for being the home of zoological
research and for housing many rare birds and
animals.
After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the
Temple
of Heaven and the Lama Temple, or named Yanghegong, which has
a long and varied history. It was originally
built in 1694 and originally used as official
residence for court eunuchs of the Ming dynasty
and was converted to the royal court of Prince
Yongzheng(Yin Zhen) a son of Emperor Kang Xi
of the Qing Dynasty. Before he ascended the
throne, during the 33rd year (1693) of Kangxi
reign of the Qing dynasty, it was remained Yonghegong.
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