Princess Mansion (Hohhot Museum)
公主府（呼和浩特博物馆） · Gōngzhǔ Fǔ (Hūhéhàotè Bówùguǎn)
The residence built around 1697 for Princess Kejing, a daughter of the Kangxi Emperor married to a Khalkha Mongol prince; China’s best-preserved Qing princess’s mansion, now the city museum.
No booking neededBring your passport45 minutes–1 hour
Tip
Pair it with the General’s Office for a half-day on Qing Hohhot. The quiet courtyards are a nice break from the busy old town.
- Opening hours
- About 09:00–17:30, last entry 17:00; usually closed Mondays To be confirmed
- Price
- Free (show ID)
- How to book
- No booking; show your passport at the entrance.
- Getting there
- About 4 km north of Dazhao along Tongdao Street; 10–15 minutes by taxi To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 内蒙古自治区呼和浩特市新城区通道北街62号公主府
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Checked against these sources on 2026-10-02. Rules change often, so confirm on the official site before you go.
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