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## Beijing Travel Guide: The perfect fusion of ancient capital charm and modern charm🌿 **1. Preparation before departure** * **Best time to travel:** The weather in spring and autumn (April-May, September-October) is pleasant and suitable for travel. * **transportation:** [Airplane] * Airplane: Beijing Capital International Airport, Daxing International Airport. [Station] * High-speed rail: Beijing Station, Beijing West Station, Beijing South Station, etc. [Metro]* Subway: The routes are well developed and it is recommended to purchase a transportation card. * **Accommodation:** It is recommended to choose downtown areas such as Wangfujing, Qianmen, and Nanluoguxiang for convenient travel. [Bed] * **Others:** Mainland China ID card, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, download maps and translation software in advance. [BaseballCap] **2. Must-see attractions** * **History and Culture:**[Gym] * **The Forbidden City:** The imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties, where you can feel the imperial majesty. It is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance to avoid peak hours. * **Temple of Heaven:** The place where the emperor offered sacrifices to heaven, with exquisite architecture and profound meaning. * **Summer Palace:** An imperial garden with breathtaking views of lakes and mountains. * **The Great Wall (Badaling/Mutianyu):** The symbol of the Chinese nation. We recommend Mutianyu as it has fewer people and more beautiful scenery. * **Ming Tombs:** A large-scale tomb complex of Ming Dynasty emperors. 🍃 * **Hutong Culture:** * **Nanluoguxiang:** A famous alley in Beijing, lined with art shops, suitable for taking photos. * **Shichahai:** A gathering place for bars and restaurants, it is very lively at night. * **Yandaixie Street:** It has a strong old Beijing style and you can experience traditional handicrafts. **Modern Landmarks:** * **Tiananmen Square:** The world's largest city square, watching the flag-raising ceremony is breathtaking. * **Bird's Nest, Water Cube:** 2008 Olympic venues, representatives of modern architecture. * **CBD business district:** High-rise buildings and a bustling urban appearance. [HotSpring]**3. Food recommendations**🍝🍡🍲🍦 * **Beijing Roast Duck:** Quanjude, Dadong, Bianyifang and other time-honored brands. * **Noodles with soybean paste:** Noodles with soybean paste at Haiwanju and No. 69 Fangzhuanchang. * **Instant mutton:** Donglaishun, Jubaoyuan. * **Snacks:** Douzhi, Jiaoquan, Luzhu Huoshao, Baodu, Tanghulu, etc. You can go to Huguosi Snack Shop and Yaoji Chaogan Shop to taste them. [DoubleHearts]**Fourth, Special Experience** * **Watch a Peking Opera:** Chang'an Grand Theater, Mei Lanfang Grand Theater. * **Listen to a crosstalk:** Deyun Club, Hip Hop Baofupu. * **Visit Panjiayuan Flea Market:** Look for antiques, calligraphy and paintings, and old books. * **Climb Jingshan Park:** Overlooking the entire Forbidden City. **V. Itinerary suggestions**[Schoolbag][Trunk] * **Three-day tour:** * D1: Tiananmen Square - Forbidden City - Jingshan Park - Nanluoguxiang * D2: Badaling Great Wall - Ming Tombs - Bird's Nest/Water Cube (night view) * D3: Summer Palace - Old Summer Palace - Tsinghua University/Peking University * **Five-day tour:** You can add attractions such as Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple, Shichahai, 798 Art District, etc. **VI. Note**[TrafficLightVertical] * Beijing has a dry climate, so please stay hydrated and wear sunscreen. * Some attractions require advance reservations, such as the Forbidden City and the National Museum. * Respect local culture and customs and travel in a civilized manner. **VII. Neighborhood recommendations**[America] * **Tianjin:** Experience the exotic customs and taste Goubuli steamed buns. * **Chengde:** Mountain Resort, Eight Outer Temples. * **Beidaihe:** A seaside resort. I hope this guide can help you plan an unforgettable trip to Beijing! [Chinese]
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