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1. Liulichang Antiques Street, Beijing

is known throughout China and the world for its ancient books, calligraphy, paintings, rubbings, ink stones and ink. .
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2. Badaling Great Wall (round way cable car), Beijing

The Badaling Great Wall was built in the County of Yanqing, Beijing. This section of Great Wall is the best preserved and earliest to be open for sightseeing. The Great Wall is undoubtedly among the most imposing and amazing architectures in this planet. .
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3. Chuandixia Village, Beijing

A picturesque mountain village, 3 hours' drive from Beijing through winding mountain valleys.The ancient walled courtyard houses and alleys clamber up the hillside, and have remained largely unchanged for centuries.Many of the families (all descended from the original founder) open their homes to provide meals for visitors..
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4. Peking Opera, Beijing

Opera combines music, song and costumes that are fascinating and artistic works. Full of Chinese cultural facts, the opera present at the hearing the brilliant Chinese culture, as well as conduct stories, paintings, costumes and acrobatic fighting .
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5. The Forbidden City, Beijing

The Imperial Palace, home to 24 Emperors between 1420 and 1911. Great squares, halls and gates contrast with the intricate networks of side halls, gardens, courtyards and quarters for those who lived in this 'city within a city'. The exhibitions, both permanent and temporary, are also absolutely fascinating. Expect to spend at least 2-3 hours, wear good walking shoes and protection from the weather. .
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6. WangFujing Shopping Street, Beijing

Shoppers may go sightseeing in Wangfujing Street, which was just repaired in 1999. This street of 100 years takes on a new look now. There are still many ancient shops in the street; however, the decoration of the shops is quite modernized. Meanwhile, modern shopping centers are also built here. Now, Wangfujing Street is one of the largest pedestrian streets in China. If you spend 3 minutes in every chain store, it will take several days to visit them all..
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7. 798 Photo Gallery, Beijing

Established in April 2003, it is the first art gallery specialized in photography in China. The gallery aims to discover and collect fine photography works, and provides a platform for cultural and commercial exchange and communications. There are various exhibitions periodically featuring both classical and contemporary photography art works. .
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8. Tanzhe Temple, Beijing

Appreciating the Tanzhe Temple on the top of a beautiful peak is a way to appreciate the city's splendid history. Inside the temple, there are more than 70 colorful Buddhist pagodas of different sizes. Around the building complex are a multitude of aged trees bearing witness to the ups and downs that the temple underwent. It is an impressive temple to visit, but be warned there is a fair amount of climbing and quite a few steps..
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9. Jingshan Park (Coal Hill), Beijing

Opposite the northern gate of the Palace Museum is Jingshan (hill of commanding views) Park. Covering a space of 23 hectares, this park was once an imperial garden during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911). .
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10. Mutianyu slideway(One way), Beijing

It is a new kind of entertainment suitable to people regardless of age.Adopting the principle of acceleration of gravity, the pulley rushes down from top of the mountain and goes through a slideway of 1580 meters, which is exciting,breathe-taking,safe and comfortable.You can regulate the speed of the pulley, and enjoy the beautiful views of the Great Wall..
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