1.History
BeijingismadeupoftheCh...
Beijing is made up of the Chinese characters 北京. 北 (bei) means north and 京 (jing) is capital -- thus Beijing means 'northern capital,' referring to the city's location in the north of China.Similar...详情
2.Surroundings
The Olympic Forest Par...
The Olympic forest park is located in the north of stalk line in city in Peking to carry, take' lead to natural stalk line' as to design a principle. All countries athlete and coach member set whil...详情
Olympic Park Observati...
Completed and opened in 2014, the 246.8-metre-tall (810 ft) Olympic Park Observation Tower's five circular roofs are meant to evoke the Olympic rings; although it has also been described as 'a huge...详情
National Indoor Stadiu...
Located in the southern part of the Olympic Green, the National Indoor Stadium joins the group of landmark structures in the area, including the National Aquatics Center to the south and the Nation...详情
National Aquatics Cent...
Located on the southern part of the central area of the Olympic Green in Beijing, the NAC has a planned construction area of 6.95 hectares. Being adjacent to the central axis of the city, the NAC i...详情
National Stadium
The National Stadium will host the Olympic opening and closing ceremonies, as well as athletics and football competitions. After the Olympic Games, the stadium will become a center for sports, cult...详情
3.Attractions
Badaling Great Wall
The Badaling Great Wall locates on the ridge of the northern part of the GuanGou. Here, two peaks face to face, there is an alley between them two and it's a very strategic place. Because of the im...详情
Summer Palace
The Summer Palace, originally named Qingyi Yuan or the Garden of Clear Ripples, was first constructed in 1750. It was razed to the ground by the Anglo-French Allied Forces in 1860. The Government o...详情
Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven was the place where the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would worship Heaven and pray for bumper crops. The northern part of the outer surrounding wall is semi-circular...详情
Palace Museum
The Palace Museum, former home to the 24 Ming and Qing emperors, is also known as the Forbidden City. Completed in 1420 during the Ming Dynasty, it occupies a total space of more than 720, 000 squa...详情
Tian'anmen Square
The Tiananmen Square lies at the cross-section between the central axis of Beijing. When it was first built in the 15th year of Yongle (1417), it was called Chengtian Gate. It was twice destroyed i...详情
4.Shopping leisure
Nanluogu Xiang
Nanluogu Xiang maintains the layout of typical buildings of the Yuan Dynasty, and so, it is called a living fossil of the city buildings of Yuandadu. There are a large number of cultural and histor...详情
Taikoo Li Sanlitun
This is without a doubt the capital’s hottest fashion destination and the coolest place to hang out. Taikoo Li Sanlitun represents a cosmopolitan approach to leisure, leading the way with up-to-the...详情
Houhai
Houhai, another name for Shishahai, is an area including Qianhai, Houhai and Xihai. Shishahai is a time-honored popular destination for summer outings and fun. Historical records show that each sum...详情
Dashilan
Dashilan street was a commercial center of Beijing more than five hundred and eighty years ago. The name Dashilan comes from the large gates built at either end of the street during the Qing Dynast...详情
Wangfujing
Wangfujing is now considered the central heart of the city and in an area of about 810 square metres are over 200 shops. The new street can also provide convenience for pedestrians and motorists al...详情
5. Food
Huguosi Snack
There is no better illustration of what Beijingers eat during the Spring Festival than food offered by traditional snack food (xiao chi: small eats) stores throughout Beijing. The Huguosi Snack Foo...详情
Fangshan Restaurant
The Fangshan Restaurant is located in Yilantang Hall on the north side of the Jade Isle in Beihai Park, where Empress Dowager Cixi (1835--1908) used to take her meals after sight-seeing in the park...详情
Duyichu
In the 17th year of Emperor Qianlong's reign, it became famous because of the name Duyichu and the Tiger Head Plaque granted by the emperor. During Emperor Tongzhi's reign, the restaurant added in ...详情
QUANJUDE
QUANJUDE, a famous historical brand of China, was established in 1864 (the third year of Tongzhi of Qing dynasty). During the 136 years, QUANJUDE has experienced business vicissitudes and survived ...详情
Donglaishun
'Beijing Donglaishun Muslim Restaurant' established in the 29th year of Guangxu—the spring of 1903, Goldfish's Hutong of the north end of Wangfujing Street of Dongcheng District, Beijing now of for...详情