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Chende
Situated in northeast Hebei Province, 250 kilometers
from Beijing, Chengde covers an area of 4442 square
kilometers. Surrounded by mountains and with brooks
and streams running through the city, Chengde commands
beautiful scenery and a pleasant climate. Here the Chengde
Mountain Resort of classic beauty and elegant taste,
the grand "Eight Outer Temples" and the strange
hills and crags combine to make Chengde a city of scenic
and historical interest with a special and rational
layout, as well as a tourist attraction famous both
at home and abroad. |