chinese places to visit::These are only some of the most exciting spots to see and places to visit in beijing chinese places to visit

chinese places to visit::These are only some of the most exciting spots to see and places to visit in beijing.
The forbidden city you must have seen this in the epic the last emperor, as well as in other period films on chinese history, and marveled at how beautiful it was on film.
Get to see the real thing, which promises to be a hundred times more breathtaking.
It is recommended that you allot half an afternoon to visit.
The summer palace an extension of sorts of the forbidden city, this park was once the vacation house of the old emperors, filled with interesting towers, temples, bridges and pagodas.
Its highlight is an expansive lake surrounded by a walkway.
You can go boating on the lake in the summer, and walk on the ice lake in the winter.
Tiananmen square another important aspect of chinese history created by chairman mao, tiananmen square is the biggest square in all the world and considered the very center of beijing.
The temple of heaven the main attraction of the temple of heaven is a tower completely made of wood, without using any nails.
Of course, there are lots of other animals in the zoo, but the pandas are the centerpiece of the place and there are even special rates for live panda petting.
Although not a part of beijing, the great wall of china can be accessed from beijing by bus, taxi or an arranged tour by your hotel.
Only a threehour drive away, the trip is well worth it when you reach one of the few manmade structures that can be seen from outer space.
The great wall is quite majestic even up close and definitely one of the places you must visit when you come to beijing.