Covering unbelievable 720,000 square metres of land, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest ancient palace in the world, serving as…
Tiananmen Square or Tian'anmen Square () is a city square in the city center of Beijing, China, named after the eponymous Tiananmen located…
This 15th-century gate is one of the most iconic symbols of China. It was built during the Ming dynasty and it used to be the entrance to…
Jingshan Park is an imperial park covering 23 hectares immediately north of the Forbidden City in the Imperial City area of Beijing, China.
Beihai Park, also known as the Winter Palace, is a public park and former imperial garden located in the northwestern part of the Imperial…
The Imperial Ancestral Temple, or Taimiao of Beijing, is a historic site in the Imperial City, just outside the Forbidden City, where…
The National Centre for the Performing Arts, and colloquially described as The Giant Egg, is an arts centre containing an opera house in…
Shichahai is a historic scenic area consisting of three lakes in the north of central Beijing.
The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, also known as the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, is the final resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the…
The National Museum of China is the national museum of China. It flanks the eastern side of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China.
The Monument to the People's Heroes is a ten-story obelisk that was erected as a national monument of China to the martyrs of revolutionary…
The Niujie Mosque is the oldest mosque in Beijing, China. It was first built in 996 during the Liao dynasty and was reconstructed as well as…
The National Art Museum of China is the national art museum of China and the largest art museum in the nation.
Deshengmen is a city gate that was once part of Beijing's northern city wall.
Houhai is a lake and its surrounding neighborhood in Xicheng District of central Beijing, China.
The White Cloud Temple, also known as Baiyun Temple or the Abbey or Monastery of the White Clouds, is a Taoist temple and monastery located…
The Palace Museum is a national museum housed in the Forbidden City at the core of Beijing.
Xidan is a major traditional commercial area in Beijing, China. It is located in the Xicheng District.The Xidan commercial district…
Prince Gong's Mansion, also known as the Prince Kung Mansion, is a museum and tourist attraction located in Xicheng District, Beijing, just…
The Capital Museum is an art museum in Beijing, China. It opened in 1981 and moved into its present building in 2006, which houses a large…
Zhongnanhai is a former imperial garden in the Imperial City, Beijing, adjacent to the Forbidden City; it serves as the central…