Streets and squares in Beijing

Q: What historical sites in Beijing are of interest to architecture lovers?

The Summer Palace, built in the XVIII century, combines traditional Chinese architecture with landscape design. The Lama Temple, built in 1694, features a mix of Tibetan and Chinese styles. The architecture of the Forbidden City, designed under the leadership of Emperor Yongle, is considered the standard of Chinese palace architecture.

Q: Where to go in Beijing with children: interesting places for family holidays?

Beijing Zoo, founded in 1906, is famous for its giant pandas. Beihai Park with the ancient White Sam pagoda and the lake offers an active holiday. The Museum of Science and Technology of China, opened in 1988, enjoys interactive exhibits.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Beijing: the best photo zones?

The Gate of Heavenly Tranquility (Tiananmen) in Tiananmen Square is ideal for panoramic shots. Kunming Lake in the Summer Palace reflects graceful bridges and pagodas. Unique angles can be found in the alleys of Hutun, where traditional Beijing architecture has been preserved.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with the sights of Beijing?

The Temple of Heaven is surrounded by legends about the rituals of emperors who asked the heavens for fertility. The Great Wall of China is associated with myths about its visibility from space. The Summer Palace holds stories of the Empress Cixi, who used fleet funds to restore it.

Q: What little-known sights of Beijing are worth seeing?

The Yunhegong Monastery, built in 1694, is famous for its 18-meter-high Buddha statue. The ancient observatory, founded in the XV century, stores astronomical instruments of the Ming era. Nanluguxiang Lane, which has preserved the atmosphere of old Beijing, is popular among connoisseurs of traditional culture.

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Beijing's Wangfujin Shopping Street

Wangfujing Street is considered the trading heart of Beijing. At a length of 810 meters there are about 200 shops. This street app …

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Place of Heavenly Peace

Heavenly Peace Square (Tiananmen) is the largest square in the world. Its size is 440 thousand square meters, which is 20 times la …

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Tiananmen Square

Tiananmen Square is the largest square in the world, located in the center of Beijing - the capital of the People's Republic of Ch …

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Sanlitun Bar Street

Until 1949, Sanlitong Street was a diplomatic district in Beijing, but after the founding of the PRC, diplomatic missions were mov …

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DaZhalan Shopping Street

DaZhalan Street is a famous old shopping district in Beijing. It is located south of Tiananmen Square and west of Qianmen Street. …

Traditional pedestrian street Qianmen

A pedestrian street and one of the attractions of Beijing. Known since the XVI century, and the modern look received in the first …

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Lingjing Lane

Lingjing Lane is the widest hutong in Beijing. Its width is 32 meters, and its length is 600 meters. During the Ming Dynasty, the …

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Chang'an Street

The name of Chang’an Street literally means “Street of Eternal Peace” in Chinese. The street leads to Tiananmen Square. It is asso …

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Liulichang Street

Liulichang Street was built during the Ming Dynasty. In ancient times, it was a favorite place of scientists, poets, artists and c …

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Chengxian Street

Chengxian Street, also known as Guozijian, is an important cultural and historical district in Beijing. It appeared about 700 year …

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Designer clothing area 751

Designer clothing area 751 is located on the territory of the former power plant No. 751. Due to the Chinese government’s efforts …

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