Beijing Zhongshan Park, located on the west side of Tiananmen Square, is just a wall away from the Forbidden City.

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 Beijing Zhongshan Park

This is the place where Ming and Qing emperors worshiped the God of Land and the God of Grains.

Ancient stone lions with a thousand-year history.

It was established as Central Park in 1914. In 1925, the casket of Dr. Sun Yat-sen was parked in this . In honor of Dr. Sun Yat-sen,The name was changed to Zhongshan Hall in 1928.
To the north are patches of ancient cypresses, most of which were planted in the Ming Dynasty. Among them, there are seven cypresses with different shapes, which are said to have been planted during the Liao Dynasty and have been planted for more than a thousand years.

The Peace Keeping Plaque - made of Chinese white jade stone - is a historical testimony of the Chinese people's resistance to the aggression of foreign powers over the past hundred years.
The surrounding short walls are also covered with four-color glazed tiles according to the direction. The altar is surrounded by a triple fence, with a Chinese white jade door on each of the four sides of the inner wall, called "latticework door".
Built in 1924, the long and winding corridor of Zhongshan Park is rich in subject matter with colorful paintings painted on the beams.
Beijing Zhongshan Park, located on the west side of Tiananmen Square, is just a wall away from the Forbidden City.

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