Beijing’s iconic Summer Palace has transformed into a winter wonderland, drawing crowds to its sprawling outdoor ice rink – the largest in the Chinese capital! 🌸 Locals and visitors alike are gliding across Kunming Lake’s frozen surface, racing down the thrilling Xidi Ice Slide, and soaking in the historic charm of Suzhou Street’s icy pathways.
Covering an area as vast as its summer beauty, the rink blends adventure with tradition. 🏮 ‘It’s magical to skate where emperors once strolled,’ said one local resident, capturing the mix of culture and frosty fun. With the palace’s ancient pavilions as a backdrop, the rink offers Instagram-worthy moments at every turn. 📸
Open through the winter season, the attraction is a must-visit for travelers seeking a unique blend of history and seasonal thrill. ❄️ Pro tip: Visit at sunset for golden-hour selfies against the palace’s snow-dusted rooftops!
