Attractions

    Shenyang  is the capital of Liaoning Province, a sub-provincial city, a mega-city  and the core city of Shenyang metropolitan area. It is an important  central city in Northeast China, an advanced equipment manufacturing  base and a national historical and cultural city.

1. Shenyang Imperial Palace

    Shenyang  Imperial Palace, known as Shengjing Imperial Palace, is located in  Shenhe District, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province. It was the imperial  palace in the early Qing Dynasty. The Shenyang Imperial Palace was built  in the tenth year of Emperor Taizu's Mandate of Heaven (1625), and  completed in the first year of Chongde (1636). It covers a total area of  63,272 square meters and a construction area of 18,968 square meters.  It is not only one of the two remaining royal palace complexes in China,  but also the only one outside the Chinese pass. According to the  architectural layout and construction sequence, the Shenyang Imperial  Palace can be divided into three parts: East Road, middle road and West  Road. The east road includes the Grand Administration Hall and the Ten  Kings Pavilion built during the period of Nurhachi, where the emperors  held grand ceremonies and officials of the Eight banners worked. The  middle road for the Qing Taizong period was built, is the emperor's  political activities and concubine living place. The west road is the  place where the emperors of the Qing Dynasty read books, watched plays  and stored the Complete Works of the Four Repositories during their East  tour to Shengjing. In architectural art, it inherits the ancient  Chinese architectural tradition, integrates the architectural art of  Han, Manchu and Mongolian, and has high historical and artistic value.

2. Zhang Shuai Palace

    Zhang  Shuai Palace was built in September 1914, the third year of the  Republic of China, covering an area of 36,000 square meters, with a  total floor area of 27,600 square meters. In the fifth year of the  Republic of China (1916), Zhang Zuolin officially moved in, and then  continued to expand, gradually forming a building system consisting of  four parts, namely, the east courtyard, the middle courtyard, the west  courtyard and the building outside the courtyard. Each architectural  style is different, there are traditional Chinese style, Chinese and  Western style, Roman style, Nordic style, Japanese style. There are  mainly big brothel, small green house, west courtyard red building group  and Zhao four Miss building and other buildings. In the late 20th  century, Zhang Shuai Palace was listed as the national outstanding  modern architectural complex. Zhang Shuai Mansion is the most  well-preserved former residence of celebrities in Northeast China and  was listed as a national AAAA scenic spot in 2004.

3. Qing Zhao Mausoleum

Qing  Zhao Mausoleum is located at No. 12 Taishan Road, Huanggu District,  Shenyang City, in the Beiling Park, is the mausoleum of Emperor Taiji of  the Qing Dynasty and Empress Boljiit of Xiaodanwen. Because it is  located in the north of Shenyang, it is also called Beiling. Qing Zhao  Mausoleum is a national key cultural relic protection unit, in 2004 was  assessed as a world cultural heritage. Qing Zhao Mausoleum, Qingfu  Mausoleum and Yong Mausoleum together called the Three Tombs outside the  Pass. Qing Zhao Mausoleum covers an area of 180,000 square meters,  which was built in the eighth year of Chongde (1643), completed in the  eighth year of Shunzhi (1651). The Qing Zhao Mausoleum is large in  scale, complete in structure and unique in architecture. It is modeled  after the Ming Mausoleum and has the characteristics of Manchu  mausoleum. It is a model of cultural exchange between the Han and Manchu  peoples.