Surrounded by ancient palaces, temples, bell tower and drum tower, Shishahai Lake area is one of the most beautiful among Hundreds of historical scenic spots in old Beijing city.
The hundred-year-old Hutongs and quadrangles which really reflect on local people's life especially make a...
13 of the 16 Ming emperors are buried in a valley next to Tianshou Mountain (天寿山), just northwest of Beijing. The first emperor is buried in Nanjing, the burial site of the second emperor remains unknown, and the seventh emperor was buried at the Summer Palace in an ordinary tomb. The...
Beijing National Theatre, formerly known as the National Grand Theatre, the nickname The Egg, is situated on the west of Tiananmen Square and the Great Hall of the People in Xicheng District.
It is an ellipsoid dome of titanium and glass surrounded by an artificial lake.
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Local bus routes: Yuntong113, 386, 407, 656, 737, 740, 753, 804, 827, 939, 944, 983.
Lying in the Gubeikou Town northeast of Miyun County about 120 kilometers (75 miles) from Beijing, the Simatai Great Wall stretches about 5km (3 miles) from the Wangjinglou Tower in the east and connects to the Jinshanling Great Wall in the west.
It has 35 beacon towers. Constructed...
Normally visitors can comfortably combine a visit to the Confucius Temple with a visit to the Lama Temple, as they’re almost neighbours. Currently however, the Confucius Temple is undergoing major renovations (apparently much needed as the temple was in a state of disrepair). ...
Mutianyu section wall located in the north east outskirts of beijing city . about 75 kilometres away . takes one and half hour driving from city centre .
Normally most people booking a tour . join the bus tour or even have a private car . very few people taking a bus there (because...
Built during the Ming Dynasty, Simatai hasn’t been renovated in recent history. It is known for being a harder climb than some of the other sections. Steep inclines and high winds test visitors on the hike from one watchtower to the next. On the east side, there are 12...
Set aside a Saturday or Sunday morning to visit Panjiayuan Market (also known as the ’Dirt’ or ’Ghost’ Market). It is Beijing’s biggest and best-known arts, crafts, and antiques market. There will be crowds, so just take a deep breath, prepare yourself...
Papermaking, gunpowder, printing and the compass are four great inventions by ancient Chinese...
Hard Qigong is often used in the course of martial arts practice. It functions to tighten the...
With black or golden characters written on red paper, Spring Festival Couplets are composed of a...
1. Tuvas Village in Kanas, Xinjiang Kanas Tuvas Village is near mysterious Lake Kanas. The small village is located in a valley, and only has about 80 houses. These Swiss-style wooden houses are all...
Start your private tour with pickup from your central Beijing hotel, and meet your private guide. Hop inside your private, climate-controlled vehicle and travel to your first stop:...
Day 1 Arrival Beijing (D) Transfer via: Flight on your own arrangement Upon your arrival you will be greeted by our local guide and then transferred to your hotel by a private air-conditioned car...