What to See in Beijing
Beijing is the perfect place to launch a trip to China. Full of historical sites and sprawling parks, it's a walker's dream. These pages will help you discover what to see in Beijing and nearby.
Best Way to See Beijing
Find out the best way to see Beijing on your own or with a tour group.
Find out the best way to see Beijing on your own or with a tour group.
Activities for Kids in Beijing
Not only is China, in general, a great place to bring your kids, Beijing has some fun activities on offer for children when they get bored of the classical gardens, temples and endless shopping.
Not only is China, in general, a great place to bring your kids, Beijing has some fun activities on offer for children when they get bored of the classical gardens, temples and endless shopping.
Visiting the Temple of Heaven
Located just a few kilometers away from the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven is one of the architectural wonders on any Beijing attraction list.
Located just a few kilometers away from the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven is one of the architectural wonders on any Beijing attraction list.
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, 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.
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 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.
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.
Visiting the Great Wall
Find out the best spots along China's Great Wall to visit on a day-trip from Beijing.
Find out the best spots along China's Great Wall to visit on a day-trip from Beijing.
History of the Great Wall
A short history of China's Great Wall from ancient through Ming times.
A short history of China's Great Wall from ancient through Ming times.
Great Wall, Mutianyu Section Photo Gallery
See a Great Wall Photo Gallery with multiple pictures from the Mutianyu Section of the Great Wall.
See a Great Wall Photo Gallery with multiple pictures from the Mutianyu Section of the Great Wall.
Simatai Section of the Great Wall
Profile of the Simatai Section of the Great Wall of China
Profile of the Simatai Section of the Great Wall of China
Great Wall Hiking Between Jinshanling and Simatai
For hikers: profile of a trek that can be done between the Jinshanling and Simatai sections of the Great Wall of China.
For hikers: profile of a trek that can be done between the Jinshanling and Simatai sections of the Great Wall of China.
Badaling Section of the Great Wall
Profile of the Badaling Section of the Great Wall of China.
Profile of the Badaling Section of the Great Wall of China.
Jinshanling Section of the Great Wall
Profile of the Jinshanling Section of the Great Wall of China
Profile of the Jinshanling Section of the Great Wall of China
Mutianyu Section of the Great Wall
A great day-trip from Beijing, the Mutianyu Section of the Great Wall is a good alternative to touristy Badaling.
A great day-trip from Beijing, the Mutianyu Section of the Great Wall is a good alternative to touristy Badaling.
Things to Do in Beijing
Top 15 things to see and do in Beijing by Greg Cruey, About's Asia Guide.
Top 15 things to see and do in Beijing by Greg Cruey, About's Asia Guide.
11 Attractions in Beijing
In-depth descriptions of Beijing's most famous sites from Beijing Trip.com.
In-depth descriptions of Beijing's most famous sites from Beijing Trip.com.