Beijing Bell and Drum Towers
Place
4.3 (11 reviews)
China, Bei Jing Shi, Dong Cheng Qu, 北京市东城区钟楼湾临字9号 邮政编码: 100009
+86 10 8402 7869
Highlights from Reviews
• historical significance
The towers offer a rich history of timekeeping in Beijing, dating back to the Yuan Dynasty, and are now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• great views
The top of both towers provides excellent panoramic views of central Beijing, including hutongs, Jingshan Park, and modern landmarks.
• lively surroundings
Located in a vibrant hutong district, the area around the towers is lively with restaurants, shops, and local activities.
• cultural experience
Visitors can learn about traditional Chinese culture, timekeeping methods, and observe locals engaging in traditional sports.
• beautiful architecture
The Drum and Bell Towers are described as beautiful structures with vibrant colors, making them attractive for sightseeing and photography.
