The Palace Museum has released its 2024 Summer Visitor Guide: Strengthening Services, Ensuring Safety, and Appreciating Ancient Charms
As the summer of 2024 approaches, the Palace Museum, as a treasure of Chinese culture and a popular check-in place for tourists from all over the world, has once again ushered in the peak period of visiting. In order to ensure that the audience can enjoy a safe, comfortable and orderly visit experience in the hot summer, and at the same time protect this precious world cultural heritage, the Palace Museum has recently released detailed summer visit tips, covering many aspects such as reservation and ticket purchase, admission process, audience service and visiting specifications, etc., demonstrating its meticulous service attitude and firm determination to protect cultural heritage.
Reservation and ticket purchase: convenient, efficient, flexible and diverse
The Palace Museum emphasized that the only official channel for purchasing tickets for the exhibition is the "Palace Museum" WeChat mini-program, which effectively avoids the confusion of ticket sources and scalping, and protects the legitimate rights and interests of tourists. Tickets can be booked as early as 20:00 7 days before the visit, giving plenty of time to plan your trip. It is particularly worth mentioning that the Palace Museum has also set up a fast reservation channel for annual pass visitors and minor groups, among which the reservation of minors has been open for applications since June 26 and officially implemented on July 2, further simplifying the process of group visits through email reservations, reflecting the special care for minors.
Admission process: smooth and orderly, thoughtful service
The Palace Museum is open at 8:30 a.m. every day, closes at 4:00 p.m., closes at 17:00, and is closed on Mondays (except public holidays). In view of the possible peak of hospital admissions in the summer, the Palace Museum reminds visitors to avoid the peak hours from 8:30 to 11:00 as much as possible, and pay attention to the weather forecast to prepare for heatstroke and cooling. At the same time, the Palace Museum provides a number of walking routes to reach the entrance of the Meridian Gate, and has a visitor service center to provide a full range of services such as ticket consultation, luggage storage, and convenient medicine boxes, so as to ensure that visitors can feel the intimacy and thoughtfulness of the Palace Museum before entering the hospital.
Audience service: intelligent, convenient, and meticulous
In order to enhance the visiting experience of tourists, the Palace Museum makes full use of modern technological means to provide electronic map navigation services through the "Palace Museum" WeChat mini-program, covering a variety of tour route options to meet the needs of different tourists. In addition, the Palace Museum has also set up emergency service points such as a broadcasting room, a police station and a first-aid station to ensure that visitors can respond quickly in case of emergencies and escort their safety.
Visiting norms: civilized and orderly, and protecting heritage
As a world cultural heritage, the Palace Museum has a great responsibility for its protection and inheritance. Therefore, the Palace Museum clearly stipulates a number of codes of conduct in the visiting tips, including no smoking, climbing ancient buildings, touching cultural relics, non-visiting activities, and using flash photography, etc., aiming to guide tourists to visit in a civilized manner and jointly protect this valuable cultural heritage. At the same time, the Forbidden City also reminds visitors to pay attention to the safety warning signs in the courtyard to avoid staying in dangerous areas for a long time to ensure personal safety.
epilogue
In the summer of 2024, the Palace Museum once again opened its arms to tourists from all over the world with its rigorous service attitude, thorough safety measures and rich cultural connotations. Through this series of meticulous visit tips and thoughtful service arrangements, the Palace Museum not only provides visitors with a wonderful cultural feast, but also imperceptibly conveys the important concept of protecting cultural heritage and promoting Chinese culture. Let us join hands in this journey of ancient charm and feel the profundity and unique charm of Chinese civilization.
Source: Comprehensive Beijing release Xiaoxiang Morning News and other media reports
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