Beijing Travel Guide
Beijing’s is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the world's most populous
capital city, with over 21 million residents within an administrative area of 16,410.5 km2.
The city is renowned for its opulent palaces, temples, parks, gardens, tombs, walls and
gates. It has seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites—the Forbidden City, Temple of
Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tombs, Zhoukoudian, and parts of the Great Wall and the
Grand Canal—all of which are tourist locations. Siheyuans, the city's traditional housing
style, and hutongs, the narrow alleys between siheyuans, are major tourist attractions
and are common in urban Beijing.
Places to visit
- The Imperial Palace and the Forbidden City
- The Great Wall Of China
- Tiananmen Square
- Beihai Park
- The Temple Of Heaven
- The Summer Palace
- Beijig National Stadium
- The Lama Templle (Yonghe)
- Beijing Capital Museum
- Beijing Ancient Observatory
- The Fayuan Temple
- Coal Hill Park (Jingshan)
- The Beijing Temple of Confucius
- Beijing Zoo
- The Old Summer Palace
- 798 Art Zone
How to reach Beijing By Road: Beijing is connected by road links to all parts of China as part of the National Trunk
Road Network. Many expressways of China serve Beijing, as do 15 China National Highways.
metres (29 mi) south of the
city in Daxing District bordering the city of Langfang, Hebei Province, opened on 25 September
2019.
