Prince Gong's Residence

Constructed in 1777, the Prince Gong's Mansion is perhaps the most well kept prince mansion of the Qing Dyansty. This mansion is a great example of Chinese architecture and it also serves as a place to understand further the Chinese culture. Aside from its aesthetic value, visitors to the Prince Gong Mansion are given a glimpse of how the royals lived their lives as part of the privileged class during that era. The mansion's architecture style is of traditional courtyard mansion which is very popular in Beijing. Covering 60,000 square meters, tourists will appreciate not just the grandeur of the building but its history as well.