National 5A Scenic Area
Beijing
Old Summer Palace
A National 5A Scenic Area in Beijing, listed in the Lore Routes nationwide destination catalog.
Location profile
At a glance
- Province or region
- Beijing
- National rating
- 5A Scenic Area
- Coordinates
- 40.007222, 116.2925
What the 5A rating tells you
China's national scenic area system uses 5A as its highest quality tier. The assessment considers the attraction itself together with visitor services, accessibility, safety, cleanliness and site management. It is a quality classification, not a live status feed: opening hours, ticket rules and entry procedures can still change.
Planning your visit
Use the coordinates above to identify the correct entrance area, especially when English map labels vary. Before setting out, confirm current opening dates, reservation requirements, passport rules, transport access and weather conditions through the attraction or local tourism authority.
Save the English name and coordinates on your phone before setting out. They help you distinguish the correct entrance when map labels or ticket listings use several different romanizations.