Avoid the crowds in Beijing and check in at the Temple of the Emperors of Past Dynasties

The royal temple was used during the Ming and Qing dynasties for sacrifices to the ancestors of the Chinese nation and emperors, meritorious statesmen, and famous generals. It was established in the 10th year of the Jiajing era of the Ming dynasty and is the only existing temple in China dedicated to the worship of emperors from all dynasties. The main hall enshrines the emperors, while the left and right side halls honor the meritorious statesmen and famous generals. The Jingde Chongsheng Temple is the main building of the Temple of the Emperors of Past Dynasties, second only to the Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden City. 🚗 Address: No. 131, Fuchengmennei Street, Xicheng District Subway🚇 Line 4, Xisi Station A Northwest Exit 🎫 Ticket price is 20 yuan, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.