Welcome to The Beijing Report's Digital Introduction to The Park of the Peoples Culture, south of the Forbidden City (Palace Museum) in the Dongcheng District of Beijing.
We start the Tour of the Park adjacent of the now famous Hotel Beijing, in 2005 home to ...
The Park of the Peoples Culture is divided in two sections, East and West. Inside the
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The Palace Museum - Inner & Outer Imperial Palace Perimeter Map, A unique satellite image overview of the Palace Museum Perimeter and the greater Imperial Palace Area. As described in the adjacent text, structures of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Park, the Park of the Peoples Culture and the Imperial Ancestral Shrine were a a part of the larger Palace City.
Find NanChiZi Dajie' running North-South along the East of the Palace, where the Imperial Library Vault is still located and open to visits.
Map of DongCheng District with Location of the Park of the Peoples Culture.
In 2003 a new Museum was opened, the Huangcheng Yishuguan, or Imperial Art Museum. Hidden away from the main masses of tourist, this small Museum regularly hosts impressive exhibitions of Palace Costumes, jewelry and the Like. Often one can find rare artifacts on display.
Tickets to the Museum: Yuan/RMB 20.
Opening Hours:
9 AM to 16:30 PM
Tel: 06 - 8511 5114
narrow space lies a magnificent landscape of a Canal with bridges, rockeries, traditional buildings and modern art.
The Canal used to be the sewer drainage flowing from the environs of the Imperial Palace, now the Palace Museum of which the Park was part in the historic part.