Top Attractions in Beijing

Discover Beijing's most popular destinations with detailed guides, reviews, and insider tips from fellow travelers

146+ attractions·Verified reviews·Real photos
Forbidden City (Palace Museum), Beijing - a couple of windows with a red curtain in the front
1 / 5

Forbidden City (Palace Museum)

4.6
(16k reviews)
Explore the majestic Forbidden City, a vast imperial palace complex and UNESCO World Heritage site in Beijing, China.
Tiananmen Square, Beijing - red and white temple during nighttime
1 / 5

Tiananmen Square

4.4
(6k reviews)
The world's largest city square, a monumental historical and political heart of Beijing, famous for its grand scale and ...
National Museum of China, Beijing - Ataturk Kultur Merkezi, Istanbul, September 2022
1 / 5

National Museum of China

4.3
(518 reviews)
A monumental museum showcasing over a million relics, charting China's vast history from ancient times to the modern era...
Great Hall of the People, Beijing - A group of people standing in front of a building
1 / 5

Great Hall of the People

3.4
(205 reviews)
A monumental symbol of Chinese political power, this vast hall hosts national congresses and state events, offering a gl...
Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, Beijing - A large building with a lot of windows on top of it
1 / 5

Mausoleum of Mao Zedong

3.5
(548 reviews)
A solemn memorial housing the preserved body of Mao Zedong, offering a profound historical experience in Beijing.
Jingshan Park, Beijing - A traditional chinese pavilion rests among trees.
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Jingshan Park

4.6
(1k reviews)
Historic park offering unparalleled panoramic views of the Forbidden City, a serene escape with affordable entry.
Beihai Park, Beijing - a building with a red roof surrounded by water
1 / 5

Beihai Park

4.5
(2k reviews)
A sprawling imperial garden with a vast lake, historic pavilions, and the iconic White Dagoba, offering a serene escape ...
Zhongshan Park (Beijing), Beijing - A gazebo in the middle of a lake surrounded by trees
1 / 5

Zhongshan Park (Beijing)

0
(0 reviews)
Jingshan Park offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Forbidden City, while Zhongshan Park provides a tranquil green ...
Working People's Cultural Palace (Imperial Ancestral Temple), Beijing - a large building with a lot of windows
1 / 5

Working People's Cultural Palace (Imperial Ancestral Temple)

4.4
(131 reviews)
Majestic imperial temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where emperors performed ancient ancestral rites.
National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing - National Center for the Performing Arts
1 / 5

National Centre for the Performing Arts

4.5
(672 reviews)
Iconic titanium 'Egg' housing world-class opera, ballet, and concerts, a modern architectural marvel.
Qianmen Street, Beijing - a busy city street at night with people walking on the sidewalk
1 / 5

Qianmen Street

0
(0 reviews)
A historic Beijing street blending 600 years of tradition with modern shops and vibrant evening life.
Zhengyangmen (Qianmen Gate), Beijing - a group of people standing around a red building
1 / 5

Zhengyangmen (Qianmen Gate)

4.3
(280 reviews)
Iconic Ming Dynasty gatehouse, once part of Beijing's city wall, now a museum offering historical insights and city view...
Dashilan, Beijing - a group of people walking down a street next to a tree
1 / 5

Dashilan

4.4
(287 reviews)
A vibrant, historic commercial street in Beijing, offering a taste of old China with bustling shops, street food, and tr...
Liulichang Cultural Street, Beijing - a busy city street at night with people walking on the sidewalk
1 / 5

Liulichang Cultural Street

4.2
(19 reviews)
Beijing's historic hub for art, antiques, and traditional crafts, offering a glimpse into China's rich cultural heritage...
Beijing Ancient Observatory, Beijing - a tall tower with a clock on top of it
1 / 5

Beijing Ancient Observatory

4.4
(62 reviews)
Explore centuries of celestial discovery at the Beijing Ancient Observatory, a Ming Dynasty marvel showcasing ancient as...
Temple of Heaven Park (Tiantan), Beijing - Ornate Chinese roof tiles at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China.
1 / 5

Temple of Heaven Park (Tiantan)

4.6
(3k reviews)
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring iconic circular architecture and a lively park where locals gather.
Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market), Beijing - cars parked near building during night time
1 / 5

Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market)

4
(568 reviews)
A vast Beijing market famous for pearls, electronics, and accessories, where bargaining is essential for great deals.
Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum (Xiannongtan), Beijing - a large building with a lot of windows
1 / 5

Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum (Xiannongtan)

4.2
(17 reviews)
Explore the ingenuity of ancient Chinese builders through exquisite artifacts and historical structures, including the b...
Longtan Park, Beijing - person in black jacket walking on gray concrete road during daytime
1 / 5

Longtan Park

4.4
(35 reviews)
A tranquil urban oasis featuring a serene lake, traditional pavilions, and picturesque bridges, famous for its vibrant L...
Beijing Museum of Natural History, Beijing - Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporaneo
1 / 5

Beijing Museum of Natural History

3.8
(67 reviews)
Explore Earth's wonders, from ancient dinosaurs to diverse ecosystems, at this captivating natural history museum.