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Tiananmen Square Flag Raising & Lowering

    

Type:  Cultural

An impressive ceremony where Chinese military honor guards march with perfect rhythm and synchronicity to raise or lower the national flag. The flag raising ceremony on the first day of every month is accompanied with a military band.

Related attractions: Forbidden City, 798 Art District, Afunti Dinner Show, National Grand Theatre, Nanluoguxiang
Address: Tiananmen Square (Tian An Men Guang Chang)
Address (Chinese): 天安门广场
Hours:Sunrise and sunset every day
Directions:Subway Line 2 - TianAnMen East Station

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Tiananmen Square National Flag Raising Ceremony in Beijing China
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Flag raising ceremony, Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
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Affordable Vacations in Asia    posted Oct 13, 2010
Day 1 in Beijing: TIAN'ANMEN SQUARE is the largest city square in the world. This is where significant (and at times, infamous) events in Chinese history unfold, including that of the proclamation of the People's...

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