Which province and city does Chengde belong to?

Chengde belongs to Chengde City, Hebei Province.

Chengde City, also known as "Rehe", is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hebei Province. It is an international tourist city in Hebei approved by the Hebei Provincial Government and one of the first batch of national historical and cultural cities. It is a regional city connecting Beijing, Tianjin, Liaoning and Mongolia. central city. As of 2021, the city has jurisdiction over 3 municipal districts, 4 counties, and 3 autonomous counties, and oversees 1 county-level city, with a total area of ??39,519 square kilometers and a permanent population of 3.3363 million.

Chengde City is a national Class A open city, the collection place of Chinese Mandarin standard pronunciation, the hometown of Chinese photography, and the hometown of Chinese paper-cutting. Chengde's summer resort and its surrounding temples are among China's top ten scenic spots, top 40 tourist attractions, and national key scenic spots. In 1994, it was included in the World Cultural Heritage List by UNESCO.

In 2012, Chengde City was rated as one of China's "Top Ten Characteristic Leisure Cities"; in November 2016, Chengde City was rated as the second batch of national all-region tourism demonstration areas by the National Tourism Administration; in October 2017 , Chengde City was selected as a National Forest City.

Scenic spots in Chengde City:

1. Chengde Summer Resort

Chengde Summer Resort is located in the north of Chengde City, Hebei Province. It is commonly known as Chengde Palace and was formerly known as Rehe Palace. , was built in the 42nd year of Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty and was finally completed in the 55th year of Qianlong reign.

It took eighty-seven years to build more than 120 buildings, terraces, halls, pavilions, pavilions, restaurants, pavilions, pavilions, temples, towers, corridors and bridges, especially in Kang and Qianyu. The seventy-two scenes are famous for being the place where emperors of the Qing Dynasty spent summer vacations and handled government affairs. It is a famous ancient imperial palace. Covering an area of ??5.64 million square meters, it is the largest existing royal garden of the Qing Dynasty and a famous cultural relics scenic spot in China.

2. Pule Temple

Pule Temple is located on the hillock south of Anyuan Temple and northeast of the Summer Resort. It was built in the 31st year of Qianlong's reign in the Qing Dynasty. The architectural layout is divided into two parts, the front and rear. The front part from the mountain gate to Zongyin Hall is the traditional form of a Han temple. The rear part is the mandala, with three layers of walls. On the second floor, there is a glazed lama tower at the four corners and in the middle of the four sides. Then there is the platform, on which the Xuguang Pavilion is built, imitating the shape of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing. On the top of the pavilion is a large circular caisson with two dragons playing with beads. It is exquisitely made, resplendent and of high artistic value.

3. Underwater Great Wall

The Underwater Great Wall is located in Panjiakou Reservoir in Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County, Chengde City, Hebei Province. The water area of ??the entire scenic area is 60 kilometers deep, and the Great Wall passes such as Panjiakou and Xifengkou are submerged underwater, just like a bright pearl embedded in the depths of Yanshan Mountain.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Chengde City