Cultural attractions & museums in Beijing

Best Beijing cultural attractions & museums   

Forbidden City

The Forbidden City was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Plan to spen...

798 Art District

The 798 art district is located in an old, decommissioned complex of military factories...

Afunti Dinner Show

Come here to enjoy a Xinjiang dinner and an exciting show with plenty of kungfu, belly ...

National Grand Theatre

Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, this stunning glass and titanium dome structu...

Nanluoguxiang

This quaint little street (over a kilometer long) is packed with bars, cafes, restauran...

Good Beijing cultural attractions & museums   

Temple of Heaven

This UNESCO World Heritage Site was constructed in the 15th century. The emperors of th...

Massage at I SPA

No trip to China is complete without a massage experience. Come here for a massage in b...

Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

This UNESCO World Heritage site is described as "A masterpiece of Chinese landscape gar...

Lama Temple Yonghegong

Built during the Qing dynasty, the Lama Temple is the most important Tibetan Buddhist m...

South Beauty

Enjoy great and well-presented food in fabulous surroundings at this upscale Szechuan r...

Panjiayuan market

Beijing's most well known flea market. Literally anything and everything is on sale her...

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Renmin University English Corner

Many Chinese (mostly students) congregate here every week to practice their English spe...

Tiananmen Square Flag Raising & Lowering

An impressive ceremony where Chinese military honor guards march with perfect rhythm an...

Da Zhai Men Dinner Show

The staff's traditional attire and the decor in Da Zhai Men restaurant makes you feel l...

Military Museum

Guys and history buffs will definitely love this place. There's plenty of military hard...

Yuanmingyuan - Old Summer Palace

Qing dynasty emperors used to rule China from this once-beautiful complex of palaces, l...