- 1. The Great Wall: Located near Beijing, the Great Wall is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spanning over 21,000 kilometers, it offers breathtaking views and showcases ancient Chinese engineering.
- 2. Summer Palace: A stunning imperial garden, the Summer Palace features beautiful pavilions, temples, and a vast artificial lake. It served as a retreat for emperors during the scorching summer months.
- 3. Ming Tombs: The final resting place for 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty, the Ming Tombs are a remarkable example of imperial architecture. Visitors can explore massive courtyards and impressive mausoleums.
- 4. Fragrant Hills Park: Known for its vibrant autumn foliage, Fragrant Hills Park offers picturesque hiking trails and stunning views of Beijing’s skyline. The park is particularly famous for its fragrant incense trees.
- 5. Tanzhe Temple: Dating back to the Jin Dynasty, Tanzhe Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Beijing. Its serene ambiance, beautiful pagodas, and ancient statues attract both locals and tourists.
- 6. Jietai Temple: With a history of over a thousand years, Jietai Temple is renowned for its well-preserved Tibetan Buddhist relics. The temple complex also offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
