Popular places to visit
Forbidden City
This formerly restricted imperial palace complex is now a public museum that shows the splendor of the old China. It is one of Beijing’s most impressive sites.
Wangfujing Street
Find the latest fashion or cheap souvenirs and sample local cuisine in this bustling pedestrian-only street, one of the city’s most popular shopping strips.
Great Wall of China
You can find out about the history of Huairou when you stop by Great Wall of China. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
Tiananmen Square
One of the most famous squares in the world, this spot is the beating heart of Beijing and has always been the site of mass protests and national celebrations.
Tsinghua University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Tsinghua University, during your trip to Beijing. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Great Wall of China
See terracotta warriors, ancient temples and Ming Dynasty architecture at the Juyongguan section of one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in the world.
Things to do
2-Day Private Tour of Incredible Beijing Highlights
Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Day Tour with Options
2-Day Private Beijing City Highlight Tour with Forbidden City & Summer Palace
Half-Day Private Forbidden City Tour in Depth
All Inclusive Tour to Great Wall Of China and Forbidden City
Private Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Great Wall Tour
Chaoyangmen Hotel Deals
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Reviewed on Apr 12, 2024
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Reviewed on May 9, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024
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Reviewed on May 2, 2024
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Other neighborhoods around Chaoyangmen
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Dongdan
Dongdan is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Wangfujing Paleolithic Museum and Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade, and you can get around town on the metro at Dengshikou Station.
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Wangfujing Shopping Area
Historic sites, art galleries, and museums highlight some notable features of Wangfujing Shopping Area. Make a stop by Wangfujing Street or Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dengshikou Station or Dongsi Station to get around town.
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Chaoyang
Museums, art galleries, and cocktail bars highlight some notable features of Chaoyang. Make a stop by Alien's Street Trade Market or Temple of the Sun while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Dongdaqiao Station or Hujialou Station to get around town.
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Jianwai Street
If you're spending time in Jianwai Street, check out sights like China World Trade Center or Yintai Centre and hop on the metro to see more the city at Guomao Station or Yong'anli Station.
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Dongcheng
Forbidden City and Gui Street are top sights in Dongcheng, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Zhangzizhonglu Station or Dongsi Station to see more sights in the area.
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Downtown Beijing
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries highlight some notable features of Downtown Beijing. Make a stop by Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade or Intime Lotte Department Store while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.
More to Explore
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- Chang’an Grand Theatre
- Zhihua Temple
- Forbidden City
- Wangfujing Street
- Tiananmen Square
- Tsinghua University
- The Palace Museum
- Universal Studios Beijing
- Temple of Heaven
- Summer Palace
- Peking University
- Qianmen Street
- Beijing National Stadium
- Yonghe Temple
- Beijing Qianmen Street
- China National Convention Center
- National Museum of China
- Beijing Language and Culture University
- Beijing Financial Street
- 798 Art District
- China World Trade Center
- Silk Street Market
- Beijing China Central Place
- Beijing International Convention Center
- Beihai Park
- Beijing New World Shopping Mall
- Houhai Lake
- Jingshan Park