Category: Historical Sites in Beijing

The Temple of Earth, also known as Ditan Park (地坛公园), is located in the northern part of Beijing, China. It [...]

Dashilar (大栅栏) is a famous commercial street located in the center of Beijing, China. It has a long history dating [...]

The Drum Tower (鼓楼) is an iconic landmark located in the heart of Beijing, China. It was built in 1272 [...]

The Beijing Bell Tower (北京钟楼) is an iconic landmark and historical monument located in the heart of Beijing, China. Built [...]

The Ming Tombs (明十三陵), located about 50 kilometers northwest of Beijing, are a collection of mausoleums of 13 Ming emperors, [...]

White Cloud Temple, or Baiyun Guan (白云观) in Chinese, stands as a prominent Taoist temple in Beijing and serves as [...]

Peking Man is a term used to describe a group of prehistoric human fossils that were discovered in the early [...]

Badachu Park (八大处公园), located adjacent to the Xishan Forest Park in Beijing, spans an expansive 332 hectares with its highest [...]

The Legation Quarter (东交民巷) was a foreign enclave located in the heart of Beijing, China during the late 19th and [...]

Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park (明城墙遗址公园) is a historical site located in the heart of Beijing, China. The park [...]

Jietai Temple (戒台寺) is a famous Buddhist temple located in Mentougou District of Beijing, China. It was first built during [...]

The Temple of the Sun (日坛), one of Beijing‘s renowned historical landmarks and one of the Five Imperial Altars, was [...]