- Mansion of Prince Gong is the best-preserved mansion in China and it is also the only mansion built in Qing Dynasty which is open to the public.
- There is a famous restaurant called Li Family Restaurant on the eastern side of the Prince Gong's Mansion, which presents traditional imperial dishes.
- Prince Gong's Mansion is one of the most ornate and extravagant royal residences in Beijing.It was built in 1777 by imperial minister He Shen during the reign of...
- Originally called the Prince Kung's Mansion, the Prince Gong's Mansion is situated next to the Shichahai Lake in the north of Beijing.
- Prince Gong's Mansion is the best-preserved royal mansion in Beijing. Located north of Beihai Lake--or east of Qianhai Lake in the Back Lakes area...
- Therefore, the residence got its name - Prince Gong's Mansion. The mansion consists of the residence area and the garden area.
- The Prince Gong's Mansion, located in Liuyin Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, is a national key cultural relic protection unit.
- In 1851, the mansion was offered to Prince Gong by Emperor Xianfeng (1851-1862), hence the name. Now it is the most well preserved mansion in Beijing.
- If you are a fan of architectural history, then Prince Gong’s Mansion is definitely worth spending a whole day exploring.