Top Things to Do in Beijing
Beijing Things To Do
About Beijing
Beijing Travel Service
- Travel Tips
- Transportation
- Maps
- Weather
- Flowers Watching
- Best Places to See Fall Foliage
- Hotels
- Embassies in Beijing
- Flights
Beijing Weather Forecast
Beijing, China's capital city, is a modern and sprawling city in north China. Having served as the capital of the country for more than 800 years, Beijing is home to some of the finest remnants of China's imperial past. The interest of visiting Beijing is at one side to explore its glorious past, and at another side to feel its modernity as well as an odd combination of the two. See Beijing Tours to take in all the top sights and activities in Beijing. You can also check out recommended top things to do, attractions and destinations to visit in China
The Forbidden City is the best preserved imperial palace in China and the largest ancient palatial structure in the world.
The Great Wall of China extends 4,000 miles. Construction of the wall began over 2000 years ago and lasted for over 1000 years.
The Summer Palace is the best preserved imperial garden in the world, and the largest of its kind still in existence in modern China.
Hutongs are mazes of narrow alleyways and old single-story traditional courtyard houses. Hutongs give a wonderful glimpse into the world of yesterday in Beijing.
The Temple of Heaven is seen as the most holy of Beijing's imperial temples. It has been described as "a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design."
"The Bird's Nest", more formally known as the National Stadium, was the main venue of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Beijing Roast Duck is the epitome of Beijing cuisine. The dish is mostly prized for the thin, crispy skin, with authentic versions of the dish serving mostly the skin and little meat.
These outdoor markets usually sell a great variety of souvenirs and old arts and crafts.
Beijing Opera has been regarded as China's cultural treasure. It has been a staple of Chinese entertainment for over two centuries.
Chinese Kung Fu or Chinese martial arts is one of the symbols of China. There are Kung Fu shows performed by Shaolin-trained monks, who play-fight their way through a fast-paced plotline filled with impressive stunts in one of Beijing's theaters.
- Top - or Beijing Travel Guide



