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Forbidden City

The Forbidden City Situated at the heart of Beijing, which is housed in the former palace of the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.[more]

Tiananmen Square

Tian'anmen Square is located in the center of Beijing city, also the symbol of China. It covers about 40 hectares, which is the largest square in the world.[more]

The Temple of Heaven

In Ming and Qing dynasty, emperors went to The Temple of Heaven twice a year to worship heaven and pray for fine rain and good harvests. [more]

Summer Palace

Situated in western outskirts of Beijing, the Summer Palace is 10 kilometers from the central city. it is the imperial garden and temporary palace of Qing dynasty in history. [more]

Lamasery

The Yonghegong Lama Temple is a very famous lamasery and located at the northeast corner of Beijing, which is a cultural relic under the national protection. [more]

Great Wall

Great Wall of China is one of the greatest wonders of the world and has been listed in the World Heritage by UNESCO since 1987. Great wall extends more than 5,000 kilometers...[more]

The Ming Tombs (Shisanling)

The Ming imperial tombs are natural sites in a broad valley. Thir teen out of the 16 Ming emperors as well as 23 empresses were buried in this peaceful valley.[more]

Hutong

Hutong is the narrow and small alleyways between courtyards' rows, and courtyard (Sihe Yuan) refers to a square compound with four houses built on each side.[more]

Beijing Zoo

In the 18th century, the zoo was known as the Sanbeizi Gardens that belonged to one of the princes of the first emperor of the Qing Dynasty.[more]

Zhoukou Dian (Peking Man Site)

The little village Zhoukoudian is worldwide famous now because of the discovery of Peking man's the first skulls in 1929. [more]