Tourist attractions of Beijing

The tourist attractions of Beijing are plenty and rich in history. The best-known ones include the Badaling stretch of the Great Wall of China, the Temple of Heaven, the Tian'anmen and the Forbidden City, a number of temples, hutongs and parks, relics of ages gone by.
Attractions
Buildings, monuments and landmarks
*Sections of the Great Wall (World Heritage Site) at:
** Badaling
** Juyongguan
** Mutianyu
** Simatai
** Jinshanling
** Jiankou
*Beijing National Stadium
*Forbidden City (World Heritage Site)
*Tiananmen Square
**Tiananmen (Gate of Heavenly Peace)
**Zhengyangmen
**Great Hall of the People
**National Museum of China
**Monument to the People's Heroes
**Mausoleum of Mao Zedong
**National Centre for the Performing Arts
*The Summer Palace (World Heritage Site)
*The Old Summer Palace
*The Ming Dynasty Tombs (World Heritage Site)
*Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (World Heritage Site)
*Bell Tower and Drum Tower
*Historic Hutongs and Siheyuans in many older neighborhoods
*Lugou Bridge (Marco Polo Bridge) and the Wanping Fortress
*Baliqiao (Eight Mile Bridge)
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*Prince Chun Mansion
*Zheng Yici Peking Opera Theatre
*Huguang Guild Hall
*Pagoda of Cishou Temple
*Pagoda of Tianning Temple
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*Liulichang
*Beijing Ancient Observatory
*Tuancheng Fortress
Temples, cathedrals and mosques
*Temple of Heaven (World Heritage Site)
*Temple of Earth
*Temple of Sun
*Temple of Moon
*Dongyue Temple
*Guangji Temple
*Confucius Temple
*Imperial Ancestral Temple
*Xiannongtan
*Xiancantan
*Altar of Earth and Harvests
*Guanghua Temple
*White Cloud Temple
*Big Bell Temple
*Fayuan Temple
*Miaoying Temple
*Wanshou Temple
*Zhihua Si Temple
*Zhenjue Temple
*Wofo Temple
*Guangji Temple
*Fahai Temple
*Bailin Temple
*Changchun Temple
*Jietai Temple
*Tanzhe Temple
*Yonghegong
*Yunju Temple
*Temple of Azure Clouds
*Chanfu Temple
*Badachu
*Dajue Temple
*Dahui Temple
*Cheng'en Temple
*Hongluo Temple
*Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
*Xishiku Cathedral
*Wangfujing Cathedral
*Xizhimen Church
*Niujie Mosque
Museums
*Palace Museum
*National Museum of China
*National Art Museum of China
*Capital Museum
*Beijing Art Museum
*Geological Museum of China
*Beijing Museum of Natural History
*Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution
*Paleozoological Museum of China
*Yuan Center
*China Railway Museum
*Beijing Exhibition Center
*Beijing Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
Parks and gardens
*Beihai Park
*Botanical Garden
*Chaoyang Park
*Ditan Park
*Fragrant Hills
*Grandview Garden
*Haidian Park
*Honglingjin Park
*Jingshan Park
*Longtan Park
*Milu Yuan
*Olympic Green
*Purple Bamboo Park
*Ritan Park
*Shichahai
*Taoranting Park
*Tiantan Park
*World Park
*Wuzuolou Forest Park
*Yuetan Park
*Zhongshan Park
Shopping and commercial districts
*Wangfujing
*Xidan
*Silk Street
*Beijing CBD
*Beijing Financial Street
*Zhongguancun
*Yizhuang
*798 Art Zone
 
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