A lake park in the old south city built around the 1695 Taoran Pavilion, with a garden of replica famous pavilions from across China. Old Beijingers say "cheng bu cheng, Taoranting": couples who date here stay together. It is far off the visitor circuit, south of Niujie.
- Address
- 19 Taiping Jie, Xicheng District
- Hours
- Apr-Oct 06:00-22:00, Nov-Mar 06:00-21:30, last entry 21:00 (visitbeijing.com.cn)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Entry CNY 2 (visitbeijing.com.cn)
- Price level
- ¥
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Pair with Niujie and Fayuan Temple to the north