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 to…
The Temple of Heaven is an imperial complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing.
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 Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, also known as the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, is the final resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the…
The Yonghe Temple, also known as the Yonghe Lamasery, or popularly as the Lama Temple, is a temple and monastery of the Gelug school of…
Beijing Temple of Confucius is the second-largest Confucian temple in China, after the one in Confucius's hometown of Qufu.
The National Centre for the Performing Arts, and colloquially described as The Giant Egg, is an arts centre containing an opera house in…
The Imperial Ancestral Temple, or Taimiao of Beijing, is a historic site in the Imperial City, just outside the Forbidden City, where…
Silk Street, aka Silk Market or Silk Street Market, is a shopping center in Chaoyang District, Beijing, that accommodates over 1,700 retail…
Popular shopping destination: five floors of practically everything from sunglasses to traditional silk dresses, fans and pearls.
The Longtan Park (Chinese: 龍潭湖公園; pinyin: Lóngtánhú Gōngyuán; literally: 'Pool of the Dragon', is a recreational urban park located in…
The Beijing Ancient Observatory is a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China.
Sanlitun is an area of the Chaoyang District, Beijing containing many bars, restaurants, and stores.
The National Art Museum of China is located at 1 Wusi Ave, Dongcheng District, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Totally off the beaten path and definitely worth it. Traditional theatre set-up specialising in kung-fu plays.
The Palace Museum is a national museum housed in the Forbidden City at the core of Beijing.
The Zhihua Temple is a Ming dynasty-era Buddhist temple in Beijing, China.
The Temple of the Eastern Peak in Beijing is a
