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Chengde
The Mount Sumera Longevity and Happiness Temple (Xumifushou Miao) commemorates the Panchen Lama’s visit to Chengde in 1779.
The palaces and gardens of Chengde provided summertime escape for the imperial courts of the Qing Dynasty, beginning with Emperor Kangxi, who created the halls, lakes, and hunting grounds here as a second summer palace in 1703.
Two other major excursions from Beijing are the Peking Man Museum at Zhoudian and the vast imperial retreat and temples of Chengde.
Chengde itself looks, at first glance, like any other northern Chinese industrial town, but the dreariness is interspersed with beautifully sited old temples and an imperial pleasure-ground big enough to be protected by a wall 10 km (6 miles) long.