Buds sprout and branches turn green, creating a vibrant and romantic atmosphere. This April, journey through every corner of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, from the traditional, elegant courtyards to the lush, shaded landscapes, and discover the beautiful scenery that lies under the springtime light. Set out lightly, embrace each encounter with spring, and embark on a journey that stirs the heart with the beauty you find along the way.
Back Garden of Beijing
Beijing Back Garden is part of the Taihang Mountain range, spanning a total area of 4.6 million square meters with a highest peak of 850 meters. The scenic area features an array of staggered peaks and grand mountain ranges, earning it the nickname "God's Ridge with a Thousand Peaks" and making it one of the eight scenic wonders of Yanping. With boundless mountains and clouds, lush forests, and mysterious rocky valleys, this place is most enchanting in spring. For an invigorating hike in April, head to Beijing Back Garden!
Ticket Price: 60 RMB
Business Hours:
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Phone: 010-60707588
Address: Houer Road, Yangfang Town, Changping District, Beijing
Jinhai Lake
Jinhai Lake is a dreamy location featuring a lake with small islands, clear waters that reflect like a mirror, and mountains encircling the picturesque landscape. Each scene here tells a poetic story of nature. Jinhai Lake awaits every explorer who visits. Whether it's the serenity of the lake and mountains or the fun of exploring the small islands, come and step into the Jinhai Lake scenic area to discover the endless charm of spring.
Ticket Price: 40 RMB
Business Hours:
March 15, 2024 - November 15, 2024
Phone: 010-69991356
Address: West Gate, Jinhai Scenic Area, South of Shangzhai Village, Pinggu District, Beijing
Shengquan Mountain
Shengquan Mountain boasts a magnificent and spectacular terrain, surrounded by mountains like a stunning landscape painting. From the top, you can overlook the rolling mountains, clear lakes, and winding streams—a breathtaking view. The natural environment here is well-preserved, and the fresh air and pleasant climate provide a sense of tranquility and joy.
Ticket Price: 35 RMB
Annual Pass Privileges: Unlimited free access
Validity Period:
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Phone: 010-60637288/6063728
Address: 200 meters north of Koutou Village, Qiaozibu Town, Huairou District, Beijing
Linghui Mountain
Linghui Mountain is located at the foot of the Yan Mountains, 5 kilometers northwest of Huairou District. It is bordered to the east by the ancient Hongluo Temple and overlooks the Mutianyu Great Wall across the mountains to the west. Known for its serene mountain landscapes, Buddhist sanctuaries, and otherworldly beauty, Linghui Mountain is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, immerse yourself in rural landscapes, explore historical sites, and experience Zen meditation and Buddhist practices.
Ticket Price: 33 RMB
Business Hours: January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Phone: 010-89601286/8960138
Address: Ganjiayukou Village, Huairou District, Beijing
Changling
Changling, the main tomb among the Ming Tombs, is currently experiencing its peak bloom period in April, with crabapple blossoms in full bloom. This site is the ancestral tomb of the Ming Tombs and is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in the area. The overall layout of Changling follows the "front square, rear round" pattern, symbolizing a "front hall, rear chamber," which is consistent with ancient palace architecture. The square part comprises three courtyards connected front to back, with majestic and imposing structures that are definitely worth visiting.
Ticket Price: 45 RMB
Business Hours: September 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Phone: 010-60761008
Address: Changling, Shisanling Town, Changping District, Beijing
Translator: NIU Lihua
Reviewer: BAI Jing
