Enjoy interesting holidays to Chengde, China with Holidays
China. Experience the cultural panorama that greets you on your
Chengde holidays. The various ethnic communities that form an
integral part of the resident population are Hui, Manchu,
Mongolian, Han and Koreana
Location
Chengde is located in the northeastern part of the Hebei
province in China. Shijiazhuang is the capital city of Chengde,
China.
History
The history of Chengde, China is more 300 years old. Chengde was
the second most important city in terms of politics during the rule
of the Qing dynasty. Chengde is popularly known as Rehe after the
river that flows through this region.
Tourist Attractions
The tourist attractions of Chengde, China enchant you and give
you an intense enigmatic feeling of exploring the forbidden orient
and unearthing its secrets. Visit the Xumi Fushou Temple
that was constructed especially for the sixth Panchen Lama, Tour
the Pule Temple that is quite intriguing as it resembles a
round pavilion in appearance, the Puning Temple is one of
the most important tourist attractions of China that has the
world's largest wood-carved Buddha. This idol of Lord Buddha is set
in a reclining position and is about 22.28 meters in height and
about 15 meters in width. This wood statute of Buddha has thousands
of hands and eyes and has been made of pine, fir, cypress, basswood
and elm. There are Bell and Drum Towers inside the temple that is
worth visiting. Also enjoy tours to the Anyuan Temple, Putuo
Zongcheng Temple, Kuixing Tower, Qinchui Peak, the Mountain Resort,
Wuling Mountain National Nature Reserve and the Heaven King
Palace in Chengde, China
Things to Do
Try the traditional China cuisine and shop for souvenirs at the
bustling Chengde markets. Enjoy trekking tours to the Monk's Hat
Peak, Golden Mountain Ridge and the Twin Pagoda Hill.
Tour the monasteries of Chengde, China with Holidays China.
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