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Prince Kung's Palace Museum
Book Prince Kung's Palace Museum tickets in Beijing, China. Compare 1 ticket option from S$10.00. Discover the mansion’s transformation into Prince Gong’s residence, rich with imperial history. E-tickets sent after verification.
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Location of use Ticket gate of Prince Gong’s Mansion, Qianhai West Street, Xicheng District, Beijing Time of use 08:30~12:00(Morning session);12:00~16:00(Afternoon session) Fee Inclusions: Prince Kung's Palace Museum Admission TicketAdult If the order is submitted in the Prince Gong's Mansion system without payment or if the payment application is canceled, the system will automatically lock 15 for minutes. You need to wait for 15 minutes to order again.(This rule applies to all online reservation sites for Prince Gong's Mansion) Scan the original Mainland Chinese ID card to enter is valid for visitors who make the appointment with the Mainland Chinese ID. There is no need to redeem the paper ticket. Visitors with active military ID cards, Mainland travel permits for Hong Kong and Macao residents, Taiwan compatriots permits, residence permits for Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan residents, passports and those without Mainland Chinese ID cards, permanent residence ID cards for foreigners, or lost or damaged ID cards, please go to the General Service Office to redeem your admission voucher. Tickets are valid once on the day, and once checked, no refunds will be given.
What's included
- Prince Kung's Palace Museum Admission TicketAdult
Ticket types
- ADULT
Highlights
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Discover the mansion’s transformation into Prince Gong’s residence, rich with imperial history.
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Visit the largest and best-preserved Qing Dynasty palace, once home to the infamous minister Heshen.
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Stroll through one of Beijing’s most exquisite classical gardens, blending elegance and tradition.
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Explore over 30 historic buildings showcasing Qing-era architecture and cultural heritage.
About Prince Kung's Palace Museum
Step into the opulent world of Qing Dynasty grandeur at Prince Kung's Palace Museum, Beijing's best-preserved princely mansion. Once the residence of the infamous minister Heshen and later Prince Gong, this sprawling complex offers a captivating journey through imperial history, exquisite gardens, and over 30 historic buildings that whisper tales of power, corruption, and reform.
Local Legends & Stories
Heshen, the mansion's first famous resident, was so corrupt that Emperor Jiaqing later confiscated his wealth, which reportedly amounted to ten times the imperial treasury's annual revenue. Prince Gong later used the mansion as a base for modernizing China during the Self-Strengthening Movement, adding a fascinating chapter to the property's storied past.
Must Do Experiences
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Wander through the elegantly restored classical garden, once considered one of Beijing's finest mansion gardens.
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Explore the meticulously preserved main halls and courtyards showcasing authentic Qing-era architectural splendor.
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Visit the Heshen exhibition to uncover the story of China's most notorious corrupt official and his lavish lifestyle.
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Marvel at the intricate woodwork, stone carvings, and courtyard layouts that reflect the status of a first-class prince.
Hidden Gems
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Look for the subtle architectural details in the side courtyards that reveal the daily lives of princes and concubines.
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Discover the quiet tea pavilion in the garden where Prince Gong once held literary gatherings with scholars.
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Find the lesser-known ancestral shrine area that offers insight into Qing dynasty family worship traditions.
What Makes it Special
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Largest and most complete princely mansion from the Qing Dynasty still standing in Beijing.
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Unique dual history as both Heshen's corrupt paradise and Prince Gong's reformist residence.
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Exquisite classical garden that perfectly balances architectural grandeur with natural beauty.
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
Spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the gardens. Visit early morning on weekdays to avoid crowds and experience the mansion in a more tranquil atmosphere.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Capture the stunning reflections in the garden ponds during golden hour for magical shots.
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Focus on the intricate roof decorations and courtyard layouts that showcase Qing architectural mastery.
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Respect no-photography signs in certain halls to preserve delicate artifacts and murals.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Remove shoes when entering certain traditional living quarters if indicated. Speak quietly in the garden areas to respect other visitors' experience. Learn basic Qing Dynasty history beforehand to fully appreciate the political significance of each building.
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Spring flower festival showcasing seasonal blooms throughout the mansion gardens.
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Autumn cultural performances featuring traditional Chinese music and dance in the main courtyards.
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Lantern exhibitions during the Lantern Festival period illuminating the historic buildings.
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Watch your step on uneven historic pathways and garden stones.
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Keep valuables secure in crowded areas, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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Stay on marked paths to protect both yourself and the fragile garden landscapes.
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
Adult admission tickets are included in your booking. Children and seniors may qualify for discounted rates; check official sources for current pricing.
Visit Duration
Allow 2-3 hours to thoroughly explore the mansion, gardens, and exhibitions at a comfortable pace.
Accessibility
The main pathways and courtyards are generally accessible, though some older buildings may have steps. Wheelchair access is available to most public areas with assistance.
Highlights
Prince Kung's Palace Museum
- Discover the mansion’s transformation into Prince Gong’s residence, rich with imperial history.
- Visit the largest and best-preserved Qing Dynasty palace, once home to the infamous minister Heshen.
- Stroll through one of Beijing’s most exquisite classical gardens, blending elegance and tradition.
- Explore over 30 historic buildings showcasing Qing-era architecture and cultural heritage.
Overview
Prince Kung's Palace Museum near Houhai, is the largest palace from the Qing Dynasty. It was once the residence of Minister Heshen during the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty. Heshen is a famous corrupt official in Chinese history. After Prince Gong moved in, it was renamed Prince Gong's Mansion. Prince Gong's Mansion is a relatively well-preserved palace from the Qing Dynasty. There are more than 30 different types of buildings here. At one point, the garden in the mansion was one of the most exquisite mansion gardens in Beijing.
Important Information
What's Included
- Prince Kung's Palace Museum Admission TicketAdult
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- Tickets for Prince Gong’s Mansion Museum are pre-sold 10 days in advance until sold out.
- The Prince Gong’s Mansion Museum implements a real-name system for ticket purchases, and all visitors need to enter their identity information to pre-purchase.
- Each valid ID card (Mainland Chinese ID card, mainland travel permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents, Taiwan compatriot permit, residence permit for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents, passport, permanent residence ID card for foreigners) is limited to purchase per entry day a ticket.
- Individual users are limited to purchasing 5 tickets per order, and each user can apply for two orders per day.
- Visitors with Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents, Taiwan Compatriot Permit, Residence Permit for Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Residents, Passports, and Foreigner Permanent Residence ID Cards should select the corresponding certificate type and fill in their personal information when purchasing tickets online. Please redeem the admission voucher with your valid IDs at the general service center.
- Soldiers need to choose the type of military ticket and fill in their resident ID card information when purchasing tickets online. Please redeem the admission voucher with your valid IDs at the general service center.
- Tickets for Prince Gong’s Mansion do not include non-public areas such as the bat hall and theater building.
Location
17 Qianhai W St, Xicheng District, Beijing, China, 100035
Prince Kung's Palace Museum ticket price 2026
Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.
| Currency | From (per person) |
|---|---|
| Singapore dollar (SGD) | SGD 10.00 |
| Indian rupee (INR) | INR 760 |
| Philippine peso (PHP) | PHP 490 |
| Malaysian ringgit (MYR) | MYR 31.90 |
| US dollar (USD) | USD 7.81 |
| Indonesian rupiah (IDR) | IDR 139,540 |
Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 13 Oct 2026.
Prince Kung's Palace Museum — Frequently Asked Questions
About Prince Kung's Palace Museum
Spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the gardens. Visit early morning on weekdays to avoid crowds and experience the mansion in a more tranquil atmosphere.
Allow 2-3 hours to thoroughly explore the mansion, gardens, and exhibitions at a comfortable pace.
Location of use: Ticket gate of Prince Gong’s Mansion, Qianhai West Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
Step into history at Prince Kung’s Palace Museum, the largest and best-preserved Qing Dynasty palace in Beijing. Once the lavish residence of the infamous minister Heshen and later home to Prince Gong, the mansion holds more than 30 historic buildings that showcase the grandeur of Qing-era architecture. Wander through its exquisite classical garden—once considered one of the finest in the capital—and immerse yourself in centuries of imperial heritage, culture, and tradition.
The main pathways and courtyards are generally accessible, though some older buildings may have steps. Wheelchair access is available to most public areas with assistance.
Watch your step on uneven historic pathways and garden stones.
Keep valuables secure in crowded areas, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Stay on marked paths to protect both yourself and the fragile garden landscapes.
Remove shoes when entering certain traditional living quarters if indicated. Speak quietly in the garden areas to respect other visitors' experience.
Learn basic Qing Dynasty history beforehand to fully appreciate the political significance of each building.
Capture the stunning reflections in the garden ponds during golden hour for magical shots.
Focus on the intricate roof decorations and courtyard layouts that showcase Qing architectural mastery.
Respect no-photography signs in certain halls to preserve delicate artifacts and murals.
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Prince Kung's Palace Museum — Common Questions
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