Chengde: brief description for tourists who wish to visit Chengde Chengde, is a city located in the northeast of Beijing, in Hebei Province and has a population of about 457,000 inhabitants. This town is famous because the Emperor Kangxi, in 1703, stared here his summer residence. Chengdes most famous attraction is the Mountain Resort of Chengde, having listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. It is the largest royal garden in China and covers an area of about 218 sq miles. Other attractions for tourists that must see are the Kuixing Pavilion, the Qingchui Cliff National Park and landscapes such as the Town Gods Temple, the Shuangta Mountain and more. Lastly, the best months to visit Chengde is between April and October |