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CityBeijing / Peking
 
Beijing - Beyond City Center
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Altar of the Moon / Yuetan
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Altar of the Sun / Ritan
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Bell Tower
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Confucius Temple / Kong Miao
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Hall of Achievements / Dacheng Dian
  • Towers, monuments, observation deck
Drum Tower / Golou
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Wax museum, horror shows, oddity collections
Earth Altar
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Lama Temple / Yonghe Gong
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Hall of Four-tongued Stele / Yubi Ting
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Hall of Mathematics / Shuxue Dian
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Hall of the Buddhist Wheel / Falun Dian
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Hall of the Illuminated Buddha / Zhaofo Lou
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Hall of the Kings of Heaven / Tianwang Dian
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Medicine Hall
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Pavilion of Four Thousand Fortunes / Wangfu Ge
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Yonghe Gong Dian
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Yongyou Dian Hall
  • Historical museum
  • Literary site
Lu Xun Bowuguan Museum
  • Military attraction or museum
Military Museum / Zhongou Junshi Bowuguan
  • Historical museum
Museum for Chinese Architecture / Jianzhu Bowuguan
  • Islamic site or artifact collection
Niujie Qingzhen Si Mosque
  • Astronomical observatory or site
Old Observatory / Guguanxiang Tai
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Provincial or municipal park
Purple Bamboo Park / Zizhu Yuan
  • Christian sites
Southern Cathedral / Nantang
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Provincial or municipal park
Taoranting Gongyuan Park
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Temple of Heaven / Tiantan
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of Universal Brotherly Love / Guangji Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Five Pagodas / Wuta Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Great Bell / Dazhong Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Source of Law / Fayuan Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the White Clouds / Baiyun Guan
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the White Pagoda / Baita Si
  • Paintings, art collections
  • Historical museum
Xu Beihong Museum
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Yuanton Baodian Hall
  • Zoo or animal collection
Zoo / Dongwuyuang
  • Region, quarter of a major city
Beijing - City Center
  • Scenic site or route
Coal and Viewing Hill / Jingshan Gongyuan
  • Musical activity or concert hall
  • Stadium or sports facility
Culture Park of the Workers / Laodong Renmin Wenhuagong
  • Region, quarter of a major city
Former Diplomats Quarter
  • Archeological site or ruin
Hall of Imperial Longevity / Shouhuang Dian
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Imperial Palace / Forbidden City / Gugong
  • Paintings, art collections
National Art Gallery
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Lake
  • Provincial or municipal park
North Lake Park / Beihai Gongyuan
  • Scenic site or route
Pavillion of Eternal Spring / Wanchung Ting
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Stele Pavilion
  • Provincial or municipal park
Sun-Yat-sen Park / Zhongshan Gongyuan
  • Provincial or municipal park
Tian'anmen Square
  • Tombs, burial site
Chairman Mao Mausoleum / Mao Zhuxi Jiniantang
  • Government or institution building
Great Hall of the People / Renmin Dahuitang
  • Historical museum
Museum of Chinese History / Zhongguo Lishi Bowuguan
  • Historical museum
Museum of the Chinese Revolution / Geming Bowuguan
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
  • Historic site
Tian'anmen Gate
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
Front Gate / Qianmen
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Zhihua Si Temple
  • Education institution
  • Library
Beijing - Imperial College / Guozijian
  • Education institution
Piyong Hall
  • Education institution
Yilun Tang Hall
  • Natural area
Beijing - Western Mountains / Xishan
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Scenic site or route
Eight Great Sights / Badachu
  • Cave
Cave of Wonderous Pearl / Baozhu Dong
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Hall of the Dragon King / Monastery of the Dragon Spring
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Monastery of the Three Mountains
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of Eternal Peace / Chang'an Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of Godly Light / Lingguang Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of Great Compassion / Dabei Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Cult of Buddha / Zhengguo Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Fragrant World / Xiangjie Si
  • Natural area
Fragrant Mountain / Xiangshan
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
500-Luohan Hall / Luohan Tang
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Diamond Throne Pagoda / Jingangbaozuo Ta
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Liuli Ta Pagoda
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Pavilion of Self Examination / Jianxin Zhai
  • Volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, mud pots
Shuangqing Villa
  • Lake
Spectacle Lake / Yanying Hu
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
  • Tombs, burial site
Sun-Yat-sen Memorial Hall
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of Azure Clouds / Biyun Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of Light / Zhaomiao
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Xiangshan Temple
  • Garden or botanic display
Gardens of the Cherry Ravine / Yingtaogou
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Sleeping Buddha / Temple of Universal Spiritual Awakening
  • Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Beijing - Surroundings
  • Tombs, burial site
Eastern Qing Tombs / Qing Dongling
  • Tombs, burial site
Cixi Tomb
  • Tombs, burial site
Yuling
  • Archeological site or ruin
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Excavations of Peking Man
  • Natural area
Gouya Rocks
  • Cave
Grotto of the Clouds and Waters / Yunshui Dong
  • Dam, bridge, lock, waterway
Marco Polo Bridge / Lugou Qiao
  • Castle, chateau, palace
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Provincial or municipal park
Summer Palace / Yiyeyuan
  • Castle, chateau, palace
Cloud Dispelling Hall / Paiyun Dian Hall
  • Garden or botanic display
Garden of Harmony and Pleasure / Xiequ Yuan
  • Garden or botanic display
  • Lake
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Garden of Perfection and Light / Yuanming Yuan
  • Theatrical hall or company
Great Theatre
  • Castle, chateau, palace
Hall of Happiness and Longevity / Leshou Tang Hall
  • Castle, chateau, palace
Hall of Well-being and Longeviety / Renshou Dian
  • Theatrical hall or company
Hear the Golden Orioles / Tingli Guan
  • Natural area
Hill of Longeviety / Wanshoushan
  • Lake
Kunminghu Lake
  • Castle, chateau, palace
Long Corridor / Chang Lang
  • Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Marble Ship / Shifang
  • Castle, chateau, palace
Pavilion of the Precious Clouds
  • Dam, bridge, lock, waterway
  • Natural area
South Lake Island
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Sea of Wisdom / Zhihhuiihai
  • Dam, bridge, lock, waterway
Western Dyke
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Zhuanlun Zang
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Tanzhe Si Temple
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple Where the Clouds Dwell / Yunju Si
  • Buddhist site or artifact collection
Temple of the Consecrated Altar / Jietai Si
  • Natural area
  • Scenic site or route
Ten Crossings / Shi Du
  • Tombs, burial site
Thirteen Ming Tombs / Ming Shisanling
  • Tombs, burial site
Changling Tomb
  • Tombs, burial site
Dingling Tomb
  • Town walls, fortifications, gates
  • Scenic site or route
Path of Souls / Shen Dao
  • Tombs, burial site
Western Qing Tombs / Qing Xi Ling