From November 1 to next March 31, all the major travel destinations in Beijing are being asked to reduce admission during the off-peak tourist season.
The introduction of new prices will vary in different parks.
Details of ticket prices:
Beijing Zoo: 10 yuan (US$1.20) per person from November 1 to March 31; 15 yuan (US$1.80) from April 1 to October 31.
Summer Palace: 20 yuan (US$2.40) from November 1 to March 31; 30 yuan (US$3.60) from April 1 to October 31.
Temple of Heaven: 10 yuan (US$1.20) from November 1 to March 31; 15 yuan (US$1.80) from April 1 to October 31.
Beihai Park: 5 yuan (60 US cents) from November 1 to March 31; 10 yuan (US$1.20) from April 1 to October 31.
Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan Park): 5 yuan (60 US cents) from November 15 to March 31; 10 yuan (US$1.20) from April 1 to November 14.
Palace Museum (The Forbidden City): 40 yuan (US$4.80) from November 1 to March 31; 60 yuan (US$7.20) from April 1 to October 31.
Yuquan Park (Yuquan Sculpture Park): 5 yuan (60 US cents) from November 1 to March 31; 10 yuan (US$1.20) from April 1 to October 31.
(Beijing Weekend November 10, 2002)
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