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Beijing Guide
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Beijing Guide

Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, is now a modern city complete with a full 21st Century vivacity, but still you can experience authentic Beijing life and become acquainted with 'old Beijing' by exploring its many teahouses, temple fairs, Beijing's Hutong and enjoy the Beijing Opera! Thanks to its long and exclusive history, Beijing is known for its many places of interest, including ancient architecture, royal gardens, mansions, towers, temples, palaces and modern structures.




 
The Great Wall
The Great Wall

The Great Wall of China has become one of the most admired and treasured structure all over the world. It was listed in the World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. With its 3,000 miles long, it is the symbol of China’s perseverance and artistry. Standing on the wall gives you a view of China which you will never forget!

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The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City was the imperial palace used during the time of the Qing and Ming dynasties; it was used by the emperors to carry out their legal and administrative duties. They ruled the city and their people from behind the high walls, which surrounded the Forbidden City. The City was completed in 1420 and is now considered as the biggest palace complex in the world.

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Tien'an Men Square
Tien'an Men Square

Called the Gate of the Heavenly Peace, Tian an men Square is the symbolic heart of China with its location at the center of Beijing. This is a highly visited tourist spot where you will find four important buildings which contributed to China's history: the Tian an men Tower, The Great Hall of the People, The Monument to the People's Heroes and the Mao Zedong Memorial Hall.

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The Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven

The Temple of Heaven has been built in the 18th year of the Ming Dynasty in 1420. The place is popular for its magnificence. With structures that appear glorious and dignified, it sets off an ambiance that is respectful and solemn. During the ancient days, the Qing and Ming's emperors considered the Temple of Heaven as a sacred place of worship.

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The Summer Palace
The Summer Palace

The Summer Palace, literally translated as “Garden of Nurtured Harmony” in Chinese, is one of China’s most preserved Cultural Relics Protection Site. It has the perfect architectural design of most Chinese gardens and is being noted as one of the best traditional and well preserved gardens in the world. It was listed by UNESCO as a world heritage site in 1998.

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The Beijing Opera
The Beijing Opera

Beijing Opera or commonly known in the west as Peking opera, is China’s national form of artistic shows. It demonstrates China’s long lived culture through creative music, diverse form of colorful costumes and graceful dance productions and martial arts.

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The Ming Tombs
The Ming Tombs

The Ming Tombs are where some of the great emperors and leaders of China are buried. It is the most widely used name by the mausoleums of the emperors in the era of the Ming Dynasty. Over the years, natural and man-made calamities have destroyed and devastated the richness of the burial grounds where the people of China can honor their leaders.

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The Drum Tower
The Drum Tower

In modern times the Beijing Drum Tower is one of China's most popular tourist spot. Located at the center of the Beijing’s inner city to the northern part of the Di’anmen Street, the Drum Tower is one of the oldest structures in Beijing which is nearly 610 years old. It was once the center point of the Old Mongol capital Da Du which was founded in the early 13th century.

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Hutong
Hutong

Hutong is an ancient lane or alley formed by lines of “siheyuan” (courtyards) predominantly seen in the surrounding areas of Beijing. During the era of the emperors, the structural design of the city was planned in such a way that the residents were placed and arranged according to the right Chinese etiquette. Thus, the surrounding areas in Beijing were the numerous hutongs which connected one place to another.

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