Ming Palace in Beijing

Ming emperor's wax palace of the Ming Tombs in Beijing

synonym

The Ming Palace in Beijing generally refers to the Ming emperor's wax palace of the Ming Tombs in Beijing

The Ming emperor's wax palace of the Ming Tombs in Beijing, which opened in August 1994, is a large-scale cultural landscape displaying the history of the Ming Dynasty in China. It is a designated tourism unit approved by Beijing Tourism Administration. The Ming Palace covers an area of 133400 square meters, with a total area of 45000 square meters. The exhibition hall has 26 scenes, 374 wax statues, and a construction area of 8400 square meters.

Historical evolution

In August 1994, the Ming emperor's wax palace of the Ming Tombs opened in Beijing. The initial investors include Chenghua commercial investment company of the kingdom of Belgium, Changping Industrial Enterprise Company of Changping Town, Changping County, Beijing, etc., which are Sino foreign cooperative enterprises

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In November 1994, it was named "Changping County Primary and secondary education base" by Changping county government.

In September 1997, it was named "Beijing patriotism education base" by Beijing municipal government

(removed on December 1, 2018)

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In August 2002, he was ruled bankrupt by the first Central People's Court of Beijing. After that, it went through many reconstruction

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In January 2008, it was rated as 3A scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration

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In May 2012, due to selling fake jade and cheating consumers, the jade shop of "minghuangyuyuan" in the wax statue palace of the Ming emperor, the tourism order joint law enforcement team of Changping District issued a notice to close down the jade shop of "minghuangyuyuan"

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Exhibition Profile

Taking the important historical facts of 276 years of Ming Dynasty as the theme, the wax palace of Ming Dynasty in Beijing takes 26 representative historical cross sections and 16 emperors as the main line to show the life history of 16 different Ming emperors from Zhu Yuanzhang to Chongzhen. It takes the political, economic, military, cultural, social and public sentiment of Ming emperor as the expression means, wax art and modern sound, light, film and television technology Through the scenes and characters, it reproduces the history of Ming Dynasty

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Venue features

Wax figure originated in Europe is a comprehensive and highly artistic plastic art integrating sculpture, painting, opera, aesthetics. The Ming Imperial Palace adheres to the principle of "making the past serve the present" and "making foreign things serve China". It creatively combines western wax art with Chinese culture. By using antique simulation and modern acousto-optic technology, it reproduces the 276 year history of the Ming Dynasty through a variety of broad and different film and television scenes, taking the life and historical traces of 16 Ming emperors from Zhu Yuanzhang to Chongzhen as the main line Economic, cultural, military, social and folk customs are displayed in front of people's eyes like the picture of Qingming River

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Tourism information

Opening hours: 7:00-17:00 in peak season and 8:00-16:30 in off season

Preferential measures: half price discount for the elderly, soldiers and students with valid certificates; free tickets for children less than 1.2 meters.

Route of Ming Palace:

1. Take the 888, 345 express at Deshengmen (Deshengmen chaofengan Village) to Xihuan South Road, then transfer to Chang 67 road and get off at Minghuang wax palace station.

2. Take 345 (Deshengmen Changping North Station) at Deshengmen to Changping North Station, then transfer to Chang 53 to get off at Minghuang wax palace station.

3. Take bus 925 or 872 (Deshengmen Yanqing nancaiyuan terminus) from Deshengmen tower to Minghuang wax palace station.

4. Take No.357, 376, 947, No.11, No.59 at Changping Dongguan station, then transfer to No.314, No.32, NO.67 and get off at Minghuang waxwork palace station.

5. Take Changping subway line, get off at Nanshao station, exit C2, transfer to chang67, and get off at Minghuang wax palace.

6. From the Aviation Museum, take Chang 51 to Changping North Station, then take Chang 53 to the east gate of the Ming emperor wax palace.

Self driving route of Ming Palace: self driving from Beijing Tibet Expressway (formerly Badaling Expressway) to Changping Xiguan exit, shangxiguan roundabout, from the direction of Yanqing Ming Tombs to roundabout, about 100 meters, to the west side of the road.

Address: Xiguan Huandao

Longitude: 116.21487558895

Latitude: 40.226844712906

Chinese PinYin : Bei Jing Ming Huang Gong