Forbidden City: Alternative Access and Insider Tips
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app5 landmarks in Bei Jing Shi: Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Donghuamen Street, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by explora.china.
Forbidden City
Landmark
4.6
• Tickets go on sale seven days in advance at 8 PM Beijing time. ✓ They sell out in minutes, so plan ahead. • Entrance through Meridian Gate is the only authorized access. • Go without a backpack to use the fast lane for security.
Tiananmen Square
Plaza
4.3
• You can avoid this area to reach the Forbidden City. • Using the Jinyu Hutong metro station is an alternative route.
Donghuamen Street
Place
• Walk along this moat to approach the Forbidden City. • It leads directly to the Meridian Gate entrance.
Meridian Gate
Historical place
4.5
• This is the only authorized entrance to the Forbidden City. • Walk from Donghuamen along the moat to reach it.
Nine Dragon Screen
Landmark
4.7
• Admire the glazed tile artwork of nine dragons. • It is located within the Forbidden City.
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