The Summer Palace Long Bridge

Step onto the Seventeen-Arch Bridge in the Summer Palace, and you'll feel transported to the golden age of imperial Chinese gardens. This serpentine stone marvel spanning Kunming Lake is a masterpiece of landscape design, with its 17 moon-gate openings creating mesmerizing reflections. For the most breathtaking photos, visit at sunset when golden light filters through each arch. Stroll across while admiring the silhouette of Longevity Hill, letting the lakeside breeze whisk you into Beijing's royal past – an essential stop for any traveler!