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Where to Go in Beijing

 
 
      Great Wall    
      The Great Wall is one of the eight wonders of the world. Just outside Beijing, it is possible to climb a section of the Great Wall and enjoy a splendid panoramic view that you will remember for the rest of your life.
   
      Forbidden City    
      The magnificent Forbidden City is the world's largest and best-preserved imperial palace complex. Surrounded by a moat that is six meters deep and a ten-meter high wall are 9,999 rooms.    
      Temple of Heaven    
      Temple of Heaven is the largest group of structures in the country dedicated to rituals that pay homage to heaven.    
      Tian'anmen Square    
      The largest city central square in the world, the solemn and respectful Tian'anmen Square is not only the symbol of Beijing but also the symbol of China.    
      Summer Palace    
      The Summer Palace is a famous classic imperial garden with breathtaking beauty. Bold and generously designed, the northern gardens skillfully blend into the exquisite delicacy of the southern gardens.    
      Old Summer Palace    
      The Old Summer Palace was retained as a memory to the history that all Chinese will never forget how the foreign powers had ruined China in the past.      
      Yonghe Lamasery      
      The Yonghe Lamasery is the largest and best-known lamasery in Beijing. It was formerly the residence of Emperor Yongzheng before he ascended the throne.     
 
      Ming Tombs    
      At a distance of 50 km northwest of Beijing stands an arc-shaped cluster of hills fronted by a small plain. Here is where 13 emperors of the Ming dynasty were buried.    
      Beihai Park      
      Beihai Park, probably built by the Great Khan, was enjoyed by the various rulers of China for hundreds of years and features pavilions, architecturally interesting walkways, and so on.