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  • It was an amazing experience! To see, stand on it, walk on it, climb through the stairs and gates, look out at the mountains and valleys beyond! Admiring the strength, valour, sheer gutsy determination of all the people who toiled day and night for years to build this masterpiece which is still standing after hundreds of years! a tribute to humanity.

1. Mutianyu Great Wall

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Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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Located among the orchards and pines in the mountains to the north of Beijing, the Great Wall of China was constructed…
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2. Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

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Speciality Museums • Architectural Buildings
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Admission tickets from $9.11
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This is set on a huge site and houses China's largest and best preserved cluster of ancient buildings.
  • The palace and walkway below

3. Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

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Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas
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The lake is artificial, excavated by human beings, the soil of which created 200 feet high Longevity Hill covered with…
  • Breathtaking

4. The Great Wall at Badaling

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Ancient Ruins • Architectural Buildings
Admission tickets from $11.00
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It was constructed to protect Beijing and the question arises why Beijing is undisputed capital of china for ages.

5. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)

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History Museums
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The glory of the Imperial Qing Dynasty empire in China attained her height during the reign of the two great Manchu…

6. Temple of Heaven

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Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
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Admission tickets from $5.00
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It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site said to be the world's largest existing building complex for offering sacrifice to…
  • Jingshan Park

7. Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan)

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Points of Interest & Landmarks • Lookouts
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Admission tickets from $1.03
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A steep climb from many sides to a gigantic buddha statue housed in an authentic and operational Chinese monastery…
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8. Juyong Pass of Great Wall

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Historic Sites • Military Bases & Facilities
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This wall was built more than 2,000 years ago, in harsh open climates, running through remote and rough mountainuous…

9. Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan)

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Bodies of Water • Points of Interest & Landmarks
Admission tickets from $3.90
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This large park is located on a lake with some culturally significant buildings and installations along the lakeshore.
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10. Great Wall at Huanghuacheng

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Points of Interest & Landmarks
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The Great Wall, one of the greatest wonders of the world, was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987.
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11. 798 Art Zone

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Art Galleries • Neighborhoods
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This former industrial park and is now home to artists who have transformed the area with statues, murals and museums.
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12. Simatai Great Wall

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State Parks • Ancient Ruins
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the lamps designed as 19th century kerosene lamps fitted with 20th century LED lights - making it trek friendly.
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