Beijing Places to Visit – Great Wall, Forbidden City and More!

Beijing Places to Visit – Beijing is a city of wonders!

I can still remember the first time I step into this city from Singapore. Not forgetting scenes from the bustling streets, tall buildings, the never-ending throngs of people and etc. More importantly, the beautiful people (esp. girls!) that I have had the pleasure to be friends with.

And not forgetting, I got married here to a wonderful local girl! (Read Beijing Dating Tips for Motivation)

Beijing has been really kind to me!

Well, in return what can I do for Beijing?

Maybe this website is one of the ways I can return the favor. Through this website’s introduction of Beijing to all of you, I really hope that you will take the first step to fly over here in the very near future.

Some of you guys who have emailed me and have requested for more info on what are the MUST-VISIT PLACES in BEIJING.

As always, I do listen to your requests and will be providing the info here. Please note that I will be adding more places as I go along.

Being a one-man show is tough (plus having a business of my own in China), thus I update this website 2-3 times weekly. So, please visit this page often for more updates of Beijing places to visit.

Before you click on the Recommended Beijing places to visit, why not watch a nice short video showing what Beijing can offer to you.

Recommended Beijing Places to Visit

The Great Wall

“Did you climb the Great Wall of China in Beijing?” - This is the first question anyone will ask you when you return home from Beijing. Don't miss the biggest man-made structure in the world! ... Click here to Get More Information

The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City was formerly untouchable to common people. The Beijing Forbidden City was the base of 24 emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties for nearly 500 years ... Click here to Get More Information

The Temple of Heaven

The Temple of Heaven was built in 1420 with a total area of 270 acres. It is the largest building for religious worship in China. The temple was used by the Ming and Qing emperors to pay homage to Heaven and to pray for a year of rich harvest ... Click here to Get More Information

The Summer Palace

The Summer Palace is about 800-YEAR-OLD and was used as a summer residence by Chinese Emperors. Basically, it was a summer retreat from the main imperial palace now known as Forbidden City ... Click here to Get More Information

The Ming Tombs

The Ming Tombs features the thirteen tombs from the Ming Dynasty era. This is the Chinese version of the royal tombs in Egypt. This is especially so for history and cultural buffs, as the Ming Tombs tour offers insightful information of the Ming dynasty and their cultures ... Click here to Get More Information

Beijing Yonghe Lamasery

The Yonghe Lamasery is also known as the "Palace of Peace and Harmony Lama Temple". And it’s fast becoming one of the most-visited places fortourists in Beijing. In 1723 Prince YongZheng became the Emperor and in 1744, the status of Yonghe Lamasery then became the national centre of Lama administration ... Click here to Get More Information

Beijing Niujie Mosque

The Niujie (Ox Street) Mosque is one ofthe oldest and largest of the 80-odd mosques in Beijing. It reminded us more of a typical Chinese temple, as compared to the traditional Arabic-styled mosques we have visited in Singapore ... Click here to Get More Information

The Liulichang Street

Liulichang is a well-known "culture street" in Beijing. It is not just one shop but a 'walking' street with your sporadic cars and bicycles, lined with interesting stores selling antiques, calligraphy brushes, jades, chops, seals, paintings and more ... Click here to Get More Information

Hutongs in Beijing

Entering the modernized Beijing, What really attract travelers are the deep and quiet winding Hutongs full of warm, beautiful Siheyuan, or quadrangles. Therefore, the ancient capital culture has been named as "Hutong culture" and "Siheyuan culture" ... Click here to Get More Information