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Beijing City & Area Guide

Find out where to go, where to stay, where to shop and much more in Beijing.
Best Way to See Beijing
Find out the best way to see Beijing on your own or with a tour group.
Three Days in Beijing - What to See with Three Days in Beijing, Capital of China
Beijing, Capital of China, is the seat of current and past power. A visit to Beijing must include stops at the Forbidden City (Palace Museum), the Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Mao Zedong's Mausoleum, the Summer Palace, the Ming Tombs and, of course, the Great Wall.
Beijing Photo Gallery
See photos of must-see attractions such as Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven in this Beijing Photo Gallery.
Visiting the Great Wall
Learn the history behind the Great Wall while finding out where the best spots to visit are.
Visiting the Forbidden City, China's Palace Museum
Go inside the walls of China's most famous museum and imagine what it was like to be an emperor surrounded by eunuchs and ceremony in the Forbidden City.
Beijing Profile
A brief profile of Beijing by Asia for Visitors Guide, Greg Cruey.
Things to Do in Three Days in Beijing
Read About Cruises Guide Linda Garrison's account of what to see and do with three days in Beijing.
Beijing - Geographical Profile
A geographical description of Beijing by About Guide to Geography, Matt Rosenberg.
Beijing Photo Index
Index photo album by About Cruises Guide Linda Garrison during a three day stop in Beijing. Includes photos of the Summer Palace, the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
The Beijing Page
Exhaustive information about all there is in Beijing including photo galleries, attractions, museums, travel & tour information, hotels and other general information.
Intro to Beijing
A quick introduction to the capital of the Peoples' Republic of China.

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