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This majestic former summer residence of the Qing Dynasty is now a world heritage site and favourite Beijing attraction.

This magnificent imperial palace is one of the most popular tourist sites in all of China, and is filled with many centuries of culture and art.

This majestic former summer residence of the Qing Dynasty is now a world heritage site and favourite Beijing attraction.

Silks, electronics and bargain fashions are just some of the wares on offer at this busy multi-level indoor market.

Stroll among the many trees, multi-coloured floral displays and holy structures in this fantastic escape from city life.

The capital of China combines the ornate delights of traditional culture with the vibrant life of a modern global city.

This majestic former summer residence of the Qing Dynasty is now a world heritage site and favourite Beijing attraction.

From national celebrations to mass protests, Beijing’s main square has been the scene of many of China’s most important gatherings and is a must-see for any visitor.

This majestic former summer residence of the Qing Dynasty is now a world heritage site and favourite Beijing attraction.

This majestic former summer residence of the Qing Dynasty is now a world heritage site and favourite Beijing attraction.

This magnificent imperial palace is one of the most popular tourist sites in all of China, and is filled with many centuries of culture and art.

Climb the steep steps to the top of these ancient Beijing landmarks to learn about their history and enjoy panoramic views over the old city below.

Shop ‘til you drop on one of Beijing’s best-loved shopping strips, where you’ll find everything from designer labels to cheap souvenirs.

Enjoy the stunning panorama over the heart of Beijing, Beihai Park and the Forbidden City from the hill in this royal garden.

This museum is one of the biggest in the world, and is home to a massive collection spanning millennia of Chinese history.

This majestic former summer residence of the Qing Dynasty is now a world heritage site and favourite Beijing attraction.

The capital of China combines the ornate delights of traditional culture with the vibrant life of a modern global city.

View the entombed body of Chairman Mao Zedong, which rests within his vast mausoleum in the middle of the famous Tiananmen Square.