Beijing Ditan Park
National key cultural relics protection units, located in Dongcheng District Andingmen Street, Ming, Qing emperor to emperor worship only place, is China's largest and only surviving altar of emperors Jide. A total of 14 emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties 381 years in this Jide, until 1912 the Qing dynasty was overthrown in the end. In 1925 the altar was set aside for the Jingzhao park is open to the public. After 1926, the park repeated in the army, gradually abandoned in 1938, the Japanese invaders built west of the airport, will migrate to the altar in the land residents live Ditan then be closed. After the liberation, the altar was re-built into the park, open.
Beijing Ditan, also known as Ze side altar, built in the Ming Jiajing nine years (1530), the Qing Dynasty and rebuilt many times expanded, Qianlong had rebuilt the main building Fangze altar and only imperial chamber, forming a shape now. Ditan Park covers an area of 430,000 square meters, an area of 374,000 square meters now manage. North layout, is surrounded by a double square on the altar wall, is divided into inner and outer altar. The altar wall surrounded by the provision of the door, outside the altar wall of the west only the provision of the door. Tan is a street between the outer door to the altar Andingmen Street. Street west end of the seventh floor there are three four-poster wooden archway, entering the altar of the leading and logo. Altar a bit axis in the east. The main building has three groups, parties and Wong Chak altar room only in the central axis, the west side Chak altar of God libraries and slaughter pavilion; northwest outbuildings Itsuki, clock tower, God horse circle and so on. Ditan building in the heart eaves Fang Xi painting and painting to Shuangfeng. Filled with cypress trees planted around the building, express a solemn atmosphere. Ze side altar is the altar of the main building, the royal grand Fiesta land, commonly known thanks to Taiwan. Plane is a square, surrounded by canals to symbolize "Ze China's Hill", a square planar symbol "hemispherical dome." Layout and plaster stone symbol by sixty-eight negative ones paved northward seat "for shade," yellow glazed tiles symbol "to that of yellow." Wong Chak altar only room located on the south side, five bays to the north. Walled, north one, fence and gate covered yellow glazed tiles. Emperor worship hall only to tablets. Qianlong original painting hall is for Shuangfeng and Xi painting.
Within the altar there is a large open space, more than 36,000 strains of existing trees, lawns 82,000 square meters, more than 200-year-old trees there are 174. Three Cooper slope outside Ditan Fangze altar characteristics, known as the "General Bo." The "old general" girth 4.8 m; "General" girth 5.15 m. Another "one-armed General" girth 3.16 m, who had repeatedly hit, the only one named. Ditan is in possession of a number of Guanyao Li, a Qing dynasty, the Qing court Jingdezhen designed for the special ritual. The real thing is handed down, intact, has a high historical value, two state cultural relics. Before liberation, the altar overgrown, building serious disrepair. After the founding of new China, with national strength, the park has repaired Itsuki, all the construction side Chak altar, Huang only room; rebuilt the altar arches and bell tower; built Garden, set Fang caught, Rose Garden, Ginkgo Road and other attractions of Zhou Bian environment on a large scale to the altar of protective regulation repair, both restored to its former grandeur, but also enrich the landscape, so that the ancient Temple of earth back to life.
Since 1985, the annual Spring Festival Ditan Park Spring Festival cultural temple fair will be held, it has been successfully held for 21 sessions. Not only large-scale imitation of the Qing Jide performances, there are many folk culture show here and extend to high artistic taste and distinctive ethnic characteristics renowned Chinese and foreign.
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The main attractions and construction
God library - built in the Ming Jiajing nine years (AD 1530), which is a group of small buildings of four five-bay hall and two hanging-hill Jingting composition. The main hall is called "god Library", is used to store the shuttle tablets Feng-ting (lift "imperial land only" chair of tablets), Dragon Pavilion (lift coordinated position from the position of chair of the gods) and only in case of imperial room renovation when the temporary worship place of tablets each. East side hall called "Sacrificial Library", is used to store warehouse ritual utensils utensils. West side hall called the "Kitchen God", is the place to make ritual offerings of food. South Hall called "musical library", is a holding place for the musical instruments and ritual music and dance with a survival suit. East and West Jingting designed for party Chak Chak altar inside water drainage and water supply for the kitchen god. South Hall and two Jing Ting Qing Emperor Qianlong fourteen years to build.
Slaughter pavilion - slaughter pavilion, ritual slaughter is a former ancient royal Jide use of livestock (calves, mound, sheep, deer) place. Every ritual one day before the first moment of midnight, a ceremony was held in this slaughter. Both sides of the door of the original Jingting each one.
Set Fang caught - located in the northwest outside altar, covers an area of 6,000 square meters, construction area of 1,300 square meters, it is one of a closed breeding, exhibition South and the North valuable plants, flowers and goldfish mainly classical Garden. The park has the house chamber, gallery pavilion, pool pavilion, climbing Gallery, rockeries, layout rigorous and varied park and nearly 900 square meters, 12 meters high greenhouse, in addition to the room there are hundreds of trees and grass and flowers outside yet rockery cascading streams. It is a well-deserved reputation of scenic, spring secluded wonderland.
Itsuki - Itsuki for the vegetarian places of the emperor Jide. Junji Qing Dynasty, Kang Xi, Yongzheng and Qianlong, Jiaqing each empire was in this vegetarian places. The main building sitting west of the East, from the west, south and north Hall of the composition, was built in the Ming Jiajing nine years (1530), the Qing Emperor Yongzheng eight years (1730) reconstruction.
Royal Room Only - Room only Royal was built in the Ming Jiajing nine years (AD 1530), is one of the main building to the altar. Ming and Qing dynasties emperor worship to God only, five mountains, five towns, universal, four ditch, site of the Wuling mountain. In 1925 the altar turned into "Jingzhao Park" was in this setting, "Popular Library" autumn of 1986 as the "Temple of Earth Heritage Gallery."
Ma temple of God - God Ma Temple, founded in 1530, the building is a five-room hanging-hill green glass top. Through Miankuo 19.55 meters, the same as each Miankuo, depth 7.5 m. Wei outside the wall. Top pick in 1999 overhaul.
Archway - arches, also known as St. Paul, is the door to the list administrator - the first building of Simon. Ming and Qing emperors to the altar Jide first passes through the archway, and then into the altar door, as tall archway to the altar outside the east gate of the Summer Palace, the majestic archway. Called "Thai Street fold" arch, the Qing Yongzheng to "wide Houjie" arch reconstruction, due to natural conditions and historical reasons, the two arches are not preserved when built in the Ming Dynasty. Now you can see the arches, my garden is built according to the style of the Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong in 1990, when the re-construction of the new arch 13.5 meters tall and majestic momentum, green glazed tile surface, painting with this "Dragon to Phoenix "said Phoenix painted a single map and peony pattern, front center" Ditan "word back the core of the" word wide Houjie. " Today's arch has become an important attraction Ditan Park.
Fangze altar - Fangze altar, as the Ming and Qing dynasties emperor worship "Emperor only to God," the place, because there is a square-shaped peripheral altar Ze canal, it said Fangze altar. Founded in Jiajing nine years (AD 1530), the Qing Emperor Qianlong fifteen years (1750) Emperor Qianlong compliance encyclical aims to carry out alterations, the yellow glazed tile surface is changed to the altar stone altar Aiqing surface. Now the building is 1981 by shape recovery when the Qing Emperor Qianlong. Tan plane square to symbolize the legend "hemispherical dome" of. Tan center stage divided into two layers, Zhou Youze channel, outside the double altar Wei, each surrounded by lattice star gate. The lower half of the altar Tainan east and west sides have a pattern stone seat Yamagata, Yamagata on a total of fifteen Treadstone seat of God, Feng An Wuyue, five towns, Wuling Mountain when tablets for worship; the northern half of east and west sides have a water-shaped pattern stone base, on which a total of eight base ridge plessite God, for worship Feng an universal, Sidu of tablets, an outer portion of the Northeast Wei Wang pole, north-west its original bury a symmetrical ridge.
Clock Tower - Clock Tower, built in 1530, is a square building eaves top three bays Xieshan green glass, through Miankuo 12 meters and more. Because of disrepair, demolished in 1965. 2000, as is reconstruction. Bell 2.58 m 1.56 m in diameter, 2324 kg heavy, cast inscription "big date Jiajing made" eight characters. Sounding bells loud and clear.
Garden - Peony Park area is the largest and most abundant plant species, pavilions, corridors, waterside, flower garden ornaments such as the most exquisite garden park, the park through the integration of design techniques, has been formed to follow the layout of the garden , take the form of vivid, natural and flexible arrangement of rocks and shrubs to form a combination of Bulkhead, to maintain the unity and waterside landscape style, fully embodies the Chinese classical garden gardening ideas "learning from nature". Meet the functional leisure park visitors, touring, sports, straighten out the garden of the road system, complete rest facilities, fully retain existing trees and plants, full restoration of green landscape, creating a deep ancient garden scenery, create a good tour for tourists, resting place.
Famous Trees - Ditan Park 168 existing trees, concentrated in Fangze Zhou Bian altar, most of the trees are over 300 years old, there are types of arborvitae trees, cypress, elm, ginkgo, Sophora japonica etc. At present the park's trees growing well, mix, not only embodies the tormented history of ancient weathered and vigorous, and the indomitable life force, the community has become a unique landscape of trees in the park, especially my garden-armed General Parker, the great general Bo attracted many foreign tourists. Over the years Ditan Park always attached importance to the maintenance and management of trees, trees and each of them has a corresponding archival records, and let someone maintenance, Ditan Park in 2005 completed the old trees rejuvenation project for the whole park trees conducted a thorough maintenance, in order to ensure the trees thrive.
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Scenic Area Address: Beijing Dongcheng District Andingmen Street
Getting There:1, from the Beijing Railway Station, Chongwenmen direction can take 104, 108 road vehicles to Ditan stop, park by the west door.
2, from the Temple of Heaven, the Yongding Gate direction 11 can take the special bus to get off the Lama Temple, the South Gate park.
3, from the zoo, take the direction 27 Xizhimen Andingmen bus stop, by the admission west door.
4, from Yuyuantan, sanlihe direction Lama to take the 13 bus stop, by the admission alarmed.
5, 302,367 Zhongguancun road vehicles take the direction to the north port switch 13,62 Hepingjie to Lama bus stop, by the admission alarmed.
6, bus 18 can take the direction from the outer to the altar Dongzhimen stop, admission gate by the west.
7, from North Beach, Beiyuan 328,358 and 407 take the direction Andingmen Station Road, West admission by the door.
8, from DABEIYAO, stadium workers, to take the direction 113 Nongzhanguan Andingmen off road vehicles, admission gate by the west.
9, around the subway to the Lama Temple subway station along the line can get off the park by the South Gate.
10, from the direction of Longtan Lake Amusement Park, a mere 116,807 road vehicles to the Lama Temple Station, the South Gate park.