Beijing - 北京
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Beijing

北京

China's capital city, home to the Forbidden City, Great Wall, and rich imperial history.

Province

Beijing Municipality

Best Time

April-May and September-October

Average Stay

4-5 days

Airports

1 major

City Highlights

Forbidden City (Palace Museum)

Great Wall of China (Badaling/Mutianyu)

Temple of Heaven

Summer Palace

Tiananmen Square

Beijing Hutongs

Peking Duck cuisine

Transportation

From Airport

Metro AvailableBus ServiceTaxi Service
  • Airport Express train to city center (35 min)
  • Taxi costs 80-120 RMB

Within City

Metro SystemBus NetworkTaxi AvailableBike Sharing
  • Beijing Subway covers most tourist areas
  • Bike sharing widely available

Airports

Beijing Capital International Airport

北京首都国际机场

PEKinternational

Gallery

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Location

Latitude:39.9042
Longitude:116.4074