Chengde Prefecture
Chengde is a city in Hebei. Rehe was the summer residence of the early Qing Dynasty emperors. The city maintains the fine features of this hill-side resort, such as the outer wall and large expanse of parkland that incorporates lakes, pagodas, and palaces.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pule Temple and Anyuan Temple.
Pule Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 梓地, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pule Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Chengde Prefecture.
Anyuan Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anyuan Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 4 km northeast of Chengde Prefecture.
Xumifushou Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gisling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Xumi Fushou Temple is one of the Eight Outer Temples in Chengde, Hebei, China. This Buddhist temple is in the north of the park complex of the Chengde Mountain Resort, to the east of Putuo Zongcheng Temple on the north side of a slightly upward slope hill. Xumifushou Temple is situated 4½ km north of Chengde Prefecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dashimiao.
Dashimiao
Town
Dashimiao is a town located in Shuangqiao District, Chengde, Hebei, China. According to the 2010 census, Dashimiao had a population of 34,621, including 18,169 males and 16,452 females. Dashimiao is situated 6 km south of Chengde Prefecture.
Chengde Prefecture
- Also known as: “Chengde” and “Chengde Shi”
- Location: Hebei, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.97° or 40° 58′ 12″ northLongitude
117.93° or 117° 55′ 48″ eastElevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)Open location code
8PGVXW9J+X2GeoNames ID
2038085
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In Other Languages
“Chengde Prefecture” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “承德市”
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