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History of chengde mountain resort
Chengde mountain resort is also known as the Royal Summer Palace.

Chengde is one of the first national historical and cultural cities. 1703, Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty built a summer resort, which became the second political center of the Qing Dynasty. Rehetang was founded in1723; 1733, Yongzheng takes the meaning of "Chengzude"; It gives the meaning of the word "Emperor inherits Heaven's virtue". The first emperor inherited the grace of heaven and earth to educate everything; And set up Chengde Zhili Prefecture, formerly known as "Chengde"; In the Republic of China and the early days of liberation, it was the capital of the former Jehol Province; 1955, the organizational system of Jehol Province was abolished, and Chengde was placed under the jurisdiction of Hebei Province.

Chengde mountain resort and its surrounding temples are the top ten scenic spots, forty scenic spots and national key scenic spots in China. It has been approved by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage and is the first batch of world cultural heritage in China.

Chengde mountain resort, also known as "Chengde Palace" or "Jehol Palace" and "Royal Summer Palace", is a world cultural heritage, a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a national key cultural relics protection unit and one of the four famous gardens in China. The villa is located in the north of Chengde city center, Hebei province, on the narrow valley on the west bank of Wulie River. It was the place where the Qing emperors used to spend the summer and handle government affairs.

Chengde mountain resort was founded in 1703 (the 42nd year of Kangxi), and was completed in 1792 after three dynasties of Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong. It covers an area of 5.64 million square meters and is the largest existing royal garden in the world. 196 1 was announced by the State Council as a national key cultural relics protection unit. The summer resort is designed according to the geographical features of China, and the topography of the northwest mountainous area, the southeast lake area and the northern plain area constitutes the epitome of China's territory.