Beihai Park – Enjoying Snow Yard 快雪堂
Qianlong built a yard to showcase the engravings of a rubbings of a famous calligrapher.
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Beihai Park – Features of Beihai Park
There used to be 49 pavilions, 32 bridges (the longest is 144m and the shortest is 0.57m) and 25 pailous in Beihai Park, most of which have been left to this day.
Beihai Park – Temples on the North Bank
A filial son built these temples for his pious mother’s pleasure and blessing. Only possible if you are the emperor.
Beihai Park – Moat Pool 濠濮間
This is a hidden offsite residence of Emperor Qianlong in Beihai Park tucked away behind some decorative stones.
Beihai Park – Yi Lan Tang 漪澜堂
Opened to the public in 1925, it used to be occupied by a restaurant serving Chinese Imperial Banquets 中國宮廷菜.
228 Peace Memorial Park 二二八和平紀念公園
228 Peace Memorial Park in Taipei City is an often overlooked park even though it is located in prime landContinue Reading