Beijing Attractions

Listed below are the most popular attractions in Beijing. Get to know more about Beijing attractions before to China.

Temple of Heaven

The Temple of Heaven is the most holy of Beijing Imperial temples. The temple of Heaven was where the Emperor came every winter solstice to worship heaven and to solemnly pray for a good harvest. Since his rule was legitimized by a mandate from heaven, a bad harvest could be interpreted as his fall from heaven's fav... read more »

Tiananmen Square

Measuring 440, 000 square meters, Tiananmen is the most sizable square located in the center of a city in this planet and can hold about one million people for public celebration or gatherings. In the square tourists can climb the Tiananmen Rostrum, attend the national flag raising ceremony every morning (the time v... read more »

Yonghegong Temple

The Yonghegong Lama Temple at the northeast corner of downtown Beijing was originally used as official residence for court eunuchs of the Ming dynasty and was converted to the royal court of Prince Yongzheng during the 33rd year (1693) of Kangxi's reign of the Qing dynasty. In the 3rd year of Yongzheng's rein (1725)... read more »

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