Iconic Beijing Landmarks

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4 landmarks in Beijing: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven, and 1 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a TikTok post by ChinaMitLocals.

Forbidden City

Landmark

4.6

Explore the former imperial palace with stunning architecture. Skip the main gate line by entering through Jingshan Park. Allow at least half a day to see the highlights.

Tiananmen Square

Plaza

4.3

A vast public square with immense historical significance. Witness the flag-raising ceremony at sunrise for a patriotic experience. Be prepared for large crowds.

Temple of Heaven

Place of worship

4.6

Visit this complex of imperial religious buildings. Get a combo ticket to access all the main sites. The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests is a must-see.

Great Wall of China

Historical place

4.3

Hike along this iconic ancient fortification. Take a train from Beijing North Station for a faster journey. Mutianyu section offers stunning views and fewer crowds.

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