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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.

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

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

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.

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

Enjoy panoramic views over Beijing and a sunset dinner in a rotating restaurant at the tallest landmark in the city.

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

The staggering complex that hosted the 2008 Olympic Games has now been transformed into a top-class tourist attraction.

The staggering complex that hosted the 2008 Olympic Games has now been transformed into a top-class tourist attraction.

Enjoy panoramic views over Beijing and a sunset dinner in a rotating restaurant at the tallest landmark in the city.

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

Explore the eclectic commercial street and its enormous mall amid the fascinating sights in the heart of Beijing’s historic center.

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.