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Chengde’s other main attractions are the temples in the hills outside the park Many of these “Eight Outer Temples” have a strong Tibetan flavor.
A mile east, the Small Potala Temple (Putuozongshengmiao), the largest at Chengde, evokes the Dalai Lama’s Potala Palace in Lhasa and is so steep a climb (164 steps) that sedan-chair carriers do a brisk trade with weary tourists.
The Mount Sumera Longevity and Happiness Temple (Xumifushou Miao) commemorates the Panchen Lama’s visit to Chengde in 1779.
In summer the trip to Chengde, about 250 km (150 miles) northeast of Beijing, might well be one of the prettiest anywhere in China.
The plain wooden corridors connecting the buildings contrast with the illustrated passageways of Beijing’s Summer Palace, which occupies but half the space of the Chengde retreat.