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Discover the hidden gem of Rehe, once the cherished summer retreat of the early Qing Dynasty emperors. This picturesque city, also known as Chengde, captivates visitors with its magnificent hill-side resort, known as Bsh Shnzhung. Immerse yourself in the stunning outer wall, expansive parkland, serene lakes, enchanting pagodas, and majestic palaces. Explore beyond the resort and be awed by the grandeur of the Eight Outer Temples. In recognition of its cultural significance, Rehe and the Outer Temples have been honored as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. Delight in the vibrant urban population of 450,000, with its vibrant atmosphere and the allure of being located just 260km northeast of Beijing. Experience the charm of this historical retreat, surrounded by a greater area of over 3 million people.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dim Sum - A collection of small bite-sized portions of various Chinese dishes, which can include dumplings, spring rolls, barbecued pork buns, and egg tarts. These are often served as a brunch or pre-lunch meal, accompanied by tea.

Peking Duck - A whole roasted duck that is a specialty of Beijing, known for its thin, crisp skin, rich, tender meat, and flavorful fat. The duck is typically served with thin pancakes, scallions, and a sweet bean sauce.

Kung Pao Chicken - A stir-fried dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables (usually bell peppers and onions), and chili peppers, all coated in a spicy, savory sauce. It's a staple in Sichuanese and broader Chinese cuisine.

Historical Appearance

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Traditional Female Clothing