Gong Huacheng
Gong Huacheng is a scenic area in Beijing, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 巩华城
- City
- Beijing
- Coordinates
- 40.1283282, 116.2718054
About Gong Huacheng
Gonghua City is located at No. 76 Gonghuacheng Street, Shahe Town, Changping District, Beijing. It was built in the 16th year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1537). It was the place where the emperors of the Ming Dynasty stayed during their northern expeditions and touring their mausoleums. Gonghua City is a square city with a length and width of about 1 kilometers, covering an area of about 1 square kilometers and a city height of 10 meters. The inner and outer sides of the city wall are covered with city bricks, the middle is filled with rammed earth, the top is paved with bricks, and the outer ring of the city is surrounded by a moat. There are turrets at the four corners of the city, which protrude outside the city wall to facilitate defense. There is a palace in the middle and south of the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I visit Gong Huacheng with a local guide?
Open the Beijing page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.