Yuetangongyuan located in Xicheng District South Lishi West, Yuetanbeijie Road South. Yuetan formerly known as "on the eve of the altar," is one of Beijing's five altar, built in the Ming Jiajing nine years (1530), is the Ming and Qing emperors Autumnal Equinox Day festival night that God (the moon) and the stars of the heaven gods place, an area of ​​120 acres. Clock Tower, Tianmen, God libraries and other ancient buildings are well preserved. Is Beijing cultural relics protection units.

Yuetangongyuan planted within a large pine and cypress trees, renovation of ancient buildings; clock tower, the day the door, God libraries and other ancient buildings are well preserved. 1983, and the new attractions on the altar moon, there Beilang, bicyclic Moon Pool, Guang Han Moon bridge and sculpture. There Fantasy hospital, moon Pavilion, Ji Moon, cool pavilion, pavilion and other various attractions bay. Borneo planted trees, Wu Tung, pomegranate trees and sweet-scented osmanthus and other valuable ornamental tree. Withhold "Moon" theme, highlighting the mood of autumn, Beijing has become a tourist attraction and a beautiful full moon.

On the altar turned into Yuetangongyuan in 1955. In 1969, the park building a TV tower. In 1983 the construction of the outer altar and Fantasy College, moon pavilion, pavilion and cool Moon sculpture. In 1987 and build a temple and monument Matchmaker wall.

Yuetangongyuan divided into two parts North Park and South Park.

North Park Road to the red brick and green tiles of ancient architecture and style rules as the main feature; South Park and pool places rocks, twists and turns of the Road form a natural landscape garden pattern. North Park's main building on the altar; north, west two doors; West Hall; south hall; corners tip save Pavilion; West Hospital East Hall; South West Temple hall; clock tower; the house with clothes and so on. Taiwan by the Taiwan side altar of white stone city, face east, 1.5 meters high, an area of ​​13 square meters, surrounded by a low wall God libraries, raw slaughter pavilion, ceremonial vessels library and bell tower and other buildings.

South Park, also known as the invitation garden or moon garden, a group of small new central park, south park pattern pond with rocks and winding paths is known, and for many years exhibited bonsai. A five-room tempera paint and veranda facing the South, flower wall composition, courtyard planting sweet-scented osmanthus, to take "the seeds in mid-fall, Fantasy cloud floating outside" meaning, named Fantasy hospital, there are open-air cafe music, broadcast "Moonlight Sonata" "moonlit night" and other songs, sightseeing moon, moonlight party to carry out, night with colored musical voice fountain them down to the "moonlight Rongrong spend one thousand, shiny spend months before a" realm. Northeast corner of South Park a kind of hill full of cypress pine, built on top of open church for people to enjoy the cool summer climb. The northwest corner of the south also have a mound, gutting the construction of a painting on the mound, the name of the moon kiosks and loyalty kiosks. Take a look, overlooking the whole park. Nanshan Mountain has a exquisite small bridge, the bridge side Zhixie waterfall into the pool, pool carved a statue, the name "Moon." Fantasy hospital on the south side of a block of open grass altar with only a few stone rabbit home, and symbolizes the world Fantasy hospital were "wide cold."

Within Yuetangongyuan and the 200 meter-long wall inscriptions 76, written as a modern calligrapher's literati poem Ode to the Moon.

Now Yuetangongyuan newly built

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Yuetangongyuan landscape

Yuetangongyuan covers an area of ​​8.12 hectares, Yuetangongyuan South Park and North Park is divided into two parts. Yuetangongyuan planted within a large pine tree and Borneo, pomegranate trees, laurel and other ornamental trees, repair the clock tower, the day the door, the house with clothes, kitchen god, God libraries and other ancient buildings, the new moon on the altar, a bicyclic Moon Pool , wide cold bridge, Moon sculpture, Fantasy hospital, moon Pavilion, Moon, Moon cool, bay kiosks and other attractions, tightly fastened "Moon" theme, highlighting the "month" mood. Yuetangongyuan landscape: Toad on the altar, there Beilang, bicyclic Moon Pool, Guang Han Moon bridge and sculpture. There Fantasy hospital, moon Pavilion, Ji Moon, cool pavilion, pavilion and other various attractions bay

May altar square Sizhang wide, four feet six inches high, six. Outside the east gate to bury, the northeast with a service station (Temple), outside the South for God library, southwest slaughter pavilion, kitchen god, ceremonial vessels library. Emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties is offering premises moonlight night god (the moon) is. Luna is on the altar of the Ming and Qing emperor worship places, divided into north and south two parks. North Park with ancient architecture and the rules of the road red brick and green tiles of the features of its scenery, South Park, also known as "Garden invitation" to the rocks pools, winding road to its characteristics. South Central Park has a garden within a garden "Fantasy hospital."

Opening hours: 6: 00-21: 00

Scenic service: accessibility: non-slip ramps, accessible toilets, wheelchairs, bilingual identity.

Best time to travel: on the altar is the Ming and Qing dynasties moon worship places, festival on the ritual is performed every month, so visit each month on the altar all year round, are the best time to travel.

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Address: Xicheng District Yuetanbeijie 6

Transportation: 13,15,19,21,42,45,65, 4,823 special way on the altar Station