Daichang National Palace: A Paradise for Walking with Children and a Holy Land of Book Fragrance

Daichang National Palace: A Paradise for Walking with Children and a Holy Land of Book Fragrance Daichang National Palace, this cultural gem hidden in Daichang Hui Autonomous County, Langfang City, Hebei Province, is not only a witness to history, but also a perfect combination of modernity and tradition. For residents of Beijing, it's just an hour's drive from the East Fifth Ring Road to reach this exotic sanctuary. No tickets are required, no reservations needed, Daichang National Palace opens its doors to every visitor from Monday to Friday. The parking lot is just across the street, free and convenient. The building itself, designed by Academician He Jing Tang, who is known as the 'Father of Chinese Pavilions', draws inspiration from traditional mosques, ingeniously incorporating the unity and prosperity of all 56 ethnic groups in China. The round shape of the heavens, the pure white dome, and the surrounding water system make this place a paradise for photography enthusiasts. What's more, this place is not just a building with external beauty. The library inside is a paradise for children and a haven for adults. The library is divided into two floors, each with its unique charm. The children's and youth reading area on the first floor is equipped with reading booths, touch screen quizzes, and other interactive facilities, allowing children to learn while playing, while the second floor is more suitable for adults to read quietly. However, it should be noted that the library's opening hours are divided into morning and afternoon sessions. During the lunch break, you might want to try some authentic Hui cuisine nearby, then come back and continue to immerse yourself in the sea of books. The outdoor plaza of Daichang National Palace is also not to be missed. The spacious area not only allows children to play with scooters, balance bikes, bicycles, but also to fly kites and feel the harmony and beauty of nature.