Wangfujing 1
Wangfujing Street, which starts from East Chang 'an Avenue in the south and ends at China Art Museum in the north, is about 1600 meters long and is the most famous commercial street in Beijing. Wangfujing is one of the living and cultural streets of old Beijingers. If you travel to Beijing, you must go to Wangfujing Street to fully understand the life and culture of old Beijingers. There are many old brands in this street. It is recommended to eat, drink and go shopping for 2 hours. Many people will confuse Wangfujing Street with Qianmen Street. In fact, it is two different streets with different styles!
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Address: No.255 Wangfujing Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing.
Tickets: You don't need tickets.
Transportation: Take the subway 1 line and get off at Wangfujing Station, which is within walking distance. There are other buses, nearby bus stops: Wangfujing Station, Dongdan West Road, Wangfujing North Road and so on. (Wangfujing Catholic Church is also free ~)
2. Nanluoguxiang
Hutong that existed in Yuan Dynasty! It is one of the oldest blocks in Beijing with a history of more than 740 years. It is also one of the symbols of Beijing. Nanluoguxiang, located in the center of Beijing, is an alley full of petty bourgeoisie and old Beijing charm. There are many art shops and various snacks here. Young people, especially young artists, often regard this place as a must-see place to visit Beijing.
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Address: the square area from Gulou East Street in the north, Di 'anmen East Street in the south, Di 'anmenwai Street in the west and Jiaodaokou South Street in the east, Dongcheng District, Beijing.
Tickets: You don't need tickets.
Opening hours: open all day.
Transportation: Get off at Nanluoguxiang Station of Metro Line 6 and Line 8.
3. Qianmen Sanli River
You can watch the legendary "Zhengyang Waterscape" in Beijing's New Sixteen Scenes for free! At Qianmen Sanlihe! Walking along the Lisan River, feeling the distant wind and listening to the gurgling sound of running water. Occasionally, distant residents cry for kittens. Passers-by walking leisurely chatted softly, and fish in the water swam around at both ends of the river. Come here and have a beautiful encounter with the scenery of the imperial capital a hundred years ago. It's quite pleasant to think about it!
Heat: relatively unpopular.
Address: Sanlihe Park runs southeast and northwest, south to Dongzhu Street, northwest exit Dashilan, and across the street is Xianyukou Commercial Street. The traffic is very convenient.
Opening hours: all day
Admission: Admission is free.
Transportation: No.23, No.57, etc. At the south exit of Liangguang Street, you will reach the north side of Dongsanhe Station. There are buses 120, 20, 48 and 2 at the northwest exit, and you can get off at Dashilan or Qianmen Station. Take the subway to Qiaowan Station on Keqi Line, and walk about 300 meters at the northwest exit.
4. Shichahai
Shichahai refers to the three lakes of Qianhai, Houhai and Xihai and their adjacent areas. There is a beautiful big lake here, which is also a famous historical block in Beijing. Many famous former residences, palaces and other historical sites are scattered among them, as well as various delicacies close to people's lives. Houhai Bar Street is the old place of nightlife in Beijing.
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Address: Xicheng District, Beijing, from Di 'anmenwai Street in the east, Xinjiekou North Street in the west, North Second Ring Road in the north and Ping 'an Street in the south.
Tickets: You don't need tickets.
Opening hours: open all day.
Transportation: Qianhai and Houhai are close to Shichahai Station of Metro Line 8, and Xihai is close to Jishuitan Station of Line 2. Bus stops at Beihai North Gate, outside Di 'anmen, inside Di 'anmen, Gulou and Deshengmen West are all nearby.
5. Dashilan
Dashilan, located in the southwest of Tiananmen Square, is a famous old market and bustling downtown in Beijing, and it is also the epitome and essence of Beijing culture. Shopping, catering, entertainment and other shops in the block are lined up, and old brands are among them. It is a must for entertainment, shopping, tasting delicious food and feeling Beijing culture.
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Address: Dashilan Commercial Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
Opening hours: open all day.
Tickets: You don't need tickets.
Transportation: You can walk to Qianmen Station, Dashilan Station and Qianmen Station of Metro Line 2.
6. Zhengyang bookstore
After Xidan, there is less prosperity and clutter, and the buildings on the road are also short. Zhengyang Bookstore stands quietly in an inconspicuous place. If you want to buy books, this is not the best choice. But here, you can easily find the shadow of old Beijing. There are traces of old Beijing everywhere in the simplicity, and books are also related to Beijing. There are many old books in it. When it's quiet, it's easy to hear your inner voice and find that long-lost peace. Before entering the door, you can look up at the old man's tower and walk around the yard before entering the bookstore. Doby cat, drinking tea is very pleasant. Enjoy it: the sun is just right, shining on you; Pomegranate is red, hanging leisurely in the treetops.
Heat: relatively unpopular.
Address: No.43, Xisi South Street, Beijing (in the courtyard of Song Wan Old Man Tower, south of the east exit of Zhuanta Hutong)
Admission: free.
Opening hours: 09:00-2 1:00.
Bus routes: 10 1, 109, and get off at Xisi Road East.
7. Olympic Park
The Olympic Park is located on the north side of Beijing's North Fourth Ring Road and extends beyond the North Fifth Ring Road. It is the main venue of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. There are many Olympic venues and a huge Olympic Forest Park, which is a landmark area of Beijing tourism.
Heat: quite popular.
Address: Beichen Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing (next to Pangu Seven Stars).
Admission: free.
Transportation: Take subway 15 or Line 8 and get off at Olympic Park Station, or take a bus and get off at National Stadium Station. You can walk there.
8.798 Art District
798 Art District, located in the northeast of Chaoyang District, is a creative park for the transformation of old factories. Now it is a new landmark in Beijing and a gathering place for young artists. Beijing has many galleries and exhibition halls. Buildings are cutting-edge fashion, full of design sense, and there are many characteristic shops, which let young people feel the beauty of literary atmosphere.
Heat: relatively unpopular.
Address: No.4 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing.
Admission: Admission is free.
Opening hours: The park is open all day.
Transportation: You can walk to Wangjing South Station on subway 14 line, or take a bus to Dashanzi Road East Station and Dashanzi Road South Station.
9. China Millennium Monument
China Millennium Monument is a landmark building in Beijing, and the unique Sun Mian Monument Square is spectacular, so you can take photos as a souvenir. There is also a world art gallery, which often holds art exhibitions from all over the world, and can also learn about the development history of the Chinese nation and visit celebrity sculptures and murals. It is worth seeing.
Heat: relatively unpopular.
Address: No.9 Fuxing Road, Haidian District, Beijing.
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 9: 00-17: 00; Closed on Mondays.
Information: Free of charge. Visitors can receive free tickets with valid documents such as personal identity cards; Special exhibitions and activities need to be booked in official website first, and then go to the information desk of the North Square of the Millennium Monument to buy tickets or get tickets to visit.
Transportation:
1. Subway: Take the subway 1 and get off at the Military Museum Station on foot.
2. Bus: Take bus No.32, No.78 and No.414 and get off at Yuyuantan Nanmen Station.
Xie Jie Dai Yan 10
The inclined street of the tobacco pouch itself looks like a tobacco pouch, the slender street looks like a tobacco pouch pole, the east entrance looks like a tobacco pouch mouth, and the west entrance bends to the south, leading to YinDing Qiao, looking like a tobacco pouch pot. The buildings on both sides of Paixie Street are in the traditional style of Ming and Qing Dynasties, giving people a sense of simplicity and elegance. The form of front shop and back house presents profound street customs and strong old Beijing characteristics.
Bug Street is also the oldest commercial street in Beijing. In the Qing Dynasty, it mainly engaged in smoking sets, mounting calligraphy and painting, and selling antique jade articles. This is a bustling commercial street. On the crowded street, you will come to shops with different styles from time to time. Perhaps these shops used to sell famous calligraphy and painting, but now they are more characteristic snacks and souvenirs full of ethnic flavor.
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Address: Di 'anmenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing.
Admission: free.
Opening hours: open all day.
Transportation: Take bus No.5, No.60, 107, 124 and No.635, get off at Gulou Station and walk for 202 meters. Take Metro Line 2 and get off at Gulou Street Station. Take Metro Line 6 and get off at Nanluoguxiang Station or Beihai North Station.