If you're interested in finding out about past civilizations, check out Beijing Folklore Museum. Study its age-old artifacts and gain an insight into the customs and beliefs of people from long ago.

Beijing Folklore Museum is the perfect place to begin exploring Xicheng. This exhibition of human history is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Pencil in time for other attractions like Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and Wangfujing Street to fully experience what the area has to offer.

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East Sacred Hotel-near Beijing Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City,Wangfujing Street-Newly renovated hotel

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