HUAQING PALACE
HUAQING PALACEHUAQING PALACEHUAQING PALACE
One of China's Four Great Imperial Gardens, a 3,000-year-old royal retreat favored by emperors
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Transportation Guide
By Metro:Take Metro Line 9 to Huaqingchi Station. The
scenic area is immediately accessible upon exiting from
Exit B or C
By Car:Navigate directly to "Huaqing Palace Scenic
Area" The scenic area is equipped with parking lots. It
takes approximately 40 minutes to reach from downtown
Xi'an via the expressway. Navigation to any of the six
parking lots (A, B, C, D, E, and F) at "Huaqing Palace
Scenic Area" is available.
By Bus:Take the Tourist Line 5 (Bus 306) for a direct
route to the destination.
07:00-19:00
Business Hours
18:30
Ticket Sales Stop
18:40
Last Admission
19:00
Park Clearance Time
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One of China's first National
5A Tourist Attractions
a National Key Scenic Area
a National Priority Protected Site
and a National Cultural
Industry Demonstration Base.
Hot springs that flow eternally through timeHot springs that flow eternally through time
Hot springs that flow eternally through timeHot springs that flow eternally through time
Hot springs that flow eternally through time
The love story of 
 Tang Emperor Xuanzong and 
 Yang GuifeiThe love story of 
 Tang Emperor Xuanzong and 
 Yang Guifei
The love story of 
 Tang Emperor Xuanzong and 
 Yang GuifeiThe love story of 
 Tang Emperor Xuanzong and 
 Yang Guifei
The love story of
Tang Emperor Xuanzong and
Yang Guifei
The timeless 
 elegance of the 
 imperial hot spring 
 poolsThe timeless 
 elegance of the 
 imperial hot spring 
 pools
The timeless 
 elegance of the 
 imperial hot spring 
 poolsThe timeless 
 elegance of the 
 imperial hot spring 
 pools
The timeless
elegance of the
imperial hot spring
pools
The site of the Xi'an IncidentThe site of the Xi'an Incident
The site of the Xi'an IncidentThe site of the Xi'an Incident
The site of the Xi'an Incident
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Shows
The large-scale live historical dance drama, The Song of Everlasting Sorrow, is hailed as a masterpiece of China's cultural tourism and creative industry. Centered on the love story of Tang Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Guifei, the show reenacts moving scenes from the epic poem of the same name at the very place where the story unfolded. It seamlessly blends history with reality, nature with culture, the mortal world with the celestial realm, and tradition with modernity.
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Shows
A daughter of the Yang family, newly come of age
A daughter of the Yang family, newly come of ageA daughter of the Yang family, newly come of age
One day, chosen to serve by the emperor's sideOne day, chosen to serve by the emperor's side
Whispered words of love in the dead of nightWhispered words of love in the dead of night
In the chill of spring, an imperial bath in the Huaqing PoolIn the chill of spring, an imperial bath in the Huaqing Pool
The Palace on Mount Li, reaching high into the cloudsThe Palace on Mount Li, reaching high into the clouds
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Tourist Map of
the Scenic Spot
Welcome to the Huaqing Palace Heritage Park
Huaqing Palace, also known as Huaqing Pool, is located at the foot of Mountain Lishan from the southand is next to Weihe River from the north. It enjoys the fames as the National 5A Scenic Spot, the BestNational Scenic Attraction, an Important Cultural and Historic Site under State Protection, National CulturalIndustry Demonstration Base and UNESCO Global Geopark. Ancient emperors of Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui andTang Dynasties built palaces in the site. With a number of top attractions, like the major hot spring source, theplace where “the sovereign rulers were fooled by the beacon fire”, the origin of the legendary love between theTang Emperor Xuanzong and his favorite lady Yang Yuhuan in the 8th century and a modern event in 1936known as Xi'an Incident, the royal residence has become the landmark of Chinese tourism atractions of TangCulture.
Huaqing Palace consists of five cultural parts, including Museum of Tang Dynasty Bathing Pools,remains of the Xi'an Incident-The Five Room Hall, the Nine Dragon Lake, the Crabapple Flower Lake and thesite of the Pear Garden where musicians were trained in the Tang Dynasty (618-907AD). The Frost DriftingHall, the Longevity Hall, the Palace of Eternal Youth, Huanyuan Garden and the King Yu Memorial Hall arethe places visitors enjoy the most. With a peak at an altitude of 1302 meters, Mountain Lishan will surprise youwith various visiting sites, such as Lishan Goddess Hall, site of the Laozi Hall, the Beacon Tower, theRemonstration Hall, Stone Vat Temple and the Immortal Bridge. The sunset view at the Lishan Mountain isone of the eight famous sceneries in the central part of Shaanxi Province.
The palace boasts of various tourism products, such as the performances of The Song of EverlastingSorrow, The Eternal Romance, “12- 12” Large-scale Xi'an Incident Drama and Huaqing Palace Resort & SpaHotel. Visitors can enjoy palace scenery, forest and relics heritage, spring bathing services, great cuisines andtourism performances here.
Tourist Map of 
 the Scenic Spot
Tourist Map of 
 the Scenic Spot
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