The little stone bridge where Qianhai meets Houhai, shaped like a silver ingot; the old Beijing view "Yinding guan shan", looking west from the bridge to the Western Hills, was counted among the best inside the city. Most visitors cross it in the bar crowd without stopping to look west.
- Address
- Between Qianhai and Houhai lakes, Shichahai, Xicheng District
- Hours
- Open all day (visitbeijing.com.cn)
- Best time to go
- Evening, Morning · About 15 min
- Price
- Free (visitbeijing.com.cn)
- Price level
- ¥
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Look west on a clear day for the Western Hills
- The characters Yin Ding Qiao on the bridge were written by historian Shan Shiyuan