What to See in Dongcheng
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Forbidden City
Covering unbelievable 720,000 square metres of land, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the largest ancient palace in the world, serving as…
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Tian'anmen Square
Tiananmen Square or Tian'anmen Square () is a city square in the city center of Beijing, China, named after the eponymous Tiananmen located…
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Gate of Heavenly Peace
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…
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Jingshan Park
Jingshan Park is an imperial park covering 23 hectares immediately north of the Forbidden City in the Imperial City area of Beijing, China.
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Chairman Mao Memorial Hall
The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, also known as the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, is the final resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the…
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Yonghe Lamasery
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…
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Confucius Temple
Beijing Temple of Confucius is the second-largest Confucian temple in China, after the one in Confucius's hometown of Qufu.
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National Centre for the Performing Arts
The National Centre for the Performing Arts, and colloquially described as The Giant Egg, is an arts centre containing an opera house in…
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Imperial Ancestral Temple
The Imperial Ancestral Temple, or Taimiao of Beijing, is a historic site in the Imperial City, just outside the Forbidden City, where…
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Silk Street
Silk Street, aka Silk Market or Silk Street Market, is a shopping center in Chaoyang District, Beijing, that accommodates over 1,700 retail…
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Pearl Market
Popular shopping destination: five floors of practically everything from sunglasses to traditional silk dresses, fans and pearls.
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Longtan Park
Longtan Lake Park, is a recreational urban park located in Dongcheng District of Beijing, just east of the Temple of Heaven.
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Beijing Ancient Observatory
The Beijing Ancient Observatory is a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China.
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Ya Show
Sanlitun is an area of the Chaoyang District, Beijing containing many bars, restaurants, and stores.
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National Art Museum of China
The National Art Museum of China is the national art museum of China and the largest art museum in the nation.
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Red Theater
Totally off the beaten path and definitely worth it. Traditional theatre set-up specialising in kung-fu plays.
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Palace Museum
The Palace Museum is a national museum housed in the Forbidden City at the core of Beijing.
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Temple of Wisdom Attained (Zhìhuà sì)
The Zhihua Temple is a Ming dynasty-era Buddhist temple in Beijing, China.
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