Forbidden City Photo by Carla S
Lama Temple Photo by Carla S
Forbidden CityPhoto by Senthil N
Before I started climbing up the Great Wall ...Photo by Carla S
Acrobatics: What a fantastic group of kids and you...Photo by Jan H, Australia
Amazing view on top of the Great Wall!Photo by Anonymous
Roaming on the Great WallPhoto by Anonymous
Chinese paintingPhoto by Lee
Jingshan Park boatingPhoto by Lee
It is steep and hard yakka!Photo by Andrew G, Australia
Strike a pose!Photo by Anonymous
he was such a highlight Photo by Murray T, New Zealand
I was worried about their spines all the timePhoto by Lee
They repurposed this abandoned factory to art gall...Photo by Lee
At the entrance to Lama Temple.Photo by Anonymous
Such an awesome place to hang out!Photo by Bandit, USA
Chinaman MaoPhoto by Lee
Bikes for rentPhoto by Anonymous
One part of the temple complexPhoto by Anonymous
Beijing 2008 Olympic Stadium - The Bird NestPhoto by Lee
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Beijing Attractions: Cultural Experience
Here's a list of all attractions in Beijing tagged as 'Cultural Experience' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local attractions.
Ming Tombs (Ming Shisan Ling)
The Ming Tombs, or Ming Shisan Ling, are a gloomily impressive affair, often unpopular with Western tourists, who can find the whole experience a bit austere. ... Continue Reading »
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
The Summer Palace - also known as Yiheyuan - was built in 1750. In those days, it was called the Garden of Clear Ripples, and was a lakeside oasis where the ... Continue Reading »
Temple of Heaven (Tian tan)
A Ming temple, Temple of Heaven or Tian tan was built by the Yongle Emperor, who also built the Forbidden City, as a stage for the important rituals performed ... Continue Reading »
Forbidden City (Imperial Palace)
Have you ever wondered what's so forbidden about the Forbidden City? It's called that because it was closed to the outside world for 500 years. This was the ... Continue Reading »
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Tiananmen Square, or Tiananmen Guangchang, has always been not so much a square as a symbol. Mao built it to flaunt the epic scale of the Communist project. ... Continue Reading »
Beijing Hutongs
Beijing's hutongs are a glimpse - fast disappearing - of what the city used to look like before the skyscrapers started munching the skyline. A hutong is a ... Continue Reading »
Beijing Opera
Beijing Opera has been around since the late eighteenth century and was originally performed for the imperial family of the Qing Dynasty. It didn't fare well ... Continue Reading »
Confucius Temple
A quiet sanctuary away from the smoggy streets of Beijing, the restored main hall of this temple contains a statue of the sage Kongzi (Confucius). It is the ... Continue Reading »
Dong Hua Men Night Market
Follow the sizzle of wok frying and the shouts of the vendors to this quintessential Beijing experience. Dong Hua Men night market is pedestrianized, and the ... Continue Reading »
Dongyue Temple
Surrounded by the glass and steel high rises of modern Beijing is this still-active Taoist temple, dedicated to the God of Mount Tai, the holiest of the five ... Continue Reading »
Beijing Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
