Beijing Grand View Garden (Original Scenery of 'Dream of the Red Chamber')

☘️ Beijing Grand View Garden is an ancient-style garden architecture built in the 1980s for the filming of the TV series 'Dream of the Red Chamber'. Many classic scenes from the novel can be found here, and it has also been a location for scenes from 'Empresses in the Palace' and 'My Fair Princess'. 🚗 Transportation: Line 14 Xitieying Subway Station (a bit far from the entrance, if not in a hurry, you can choose to take the bus) 🌼 Ticket: 40 yuan (available for purchase anytime, no reservation needed, and if you buy an annual pass, you can enter an unlimited number of times) 🕰️ Opening hours: 8:30-16:30 🌟 Recommended route: Main gate (South Gate) → Winding Path to Secluded Spots → Autumnal Pavilion (Tan Chun) → Qin Fang Pavilion → Xiao Xiang Lodge (Lin Daiyu) → Warm Fragrance Retreat (Xi Chun) → Rice Fragrance Village (Grandmother Jia's noon rest) → Embellished Scenery Tower (Ying Chun) → Heng Wu Garden (Xue Baochai) → Main Hall (includes visiting relatives' villa archway, etc.) → Leng Cui An (Miao Yu) → Happy Red Courtyard (Jia Baoyu) 🌺 Recommended attractions: 1. The Visiting Relatives Villa and Grand View Tower from the Empress's visit, with a restoration of the visiting scene and a display of costumes from the drama. You can go up to the second floor of the Grand View Tower, which houses a collection of books on the filming and research of 'Dream of the Red Chamber'. It is one of the rare buildings that actually allows people to go up to the second floor and overlook the beauty of the garden from above, offering an unbeatable view. 2. Lin Daiyu's Xiao Xiang Lodge, with lots of bamboo, is a great place for taking photos with an ancient atmosphere. 3. Jia Baoyu's Happy Red Courtyard, close to where Daiyu lives, is the most luxurious courtyard in the garden, full of the characteristics of beauty and fragrance, and a place for the various sisters' activities. 4. Xue Baochai's Heng Wu Garden, where no flowers or trees are seen, only strange vines and herbs. She likes to study fragrances, and inside there are various introductions to fragrances and cultural and creative products.