Local Beijing Tell You Beijing Facts in 2013

Being capital of the People's Republic of China, it is the nation's political, economic, cultural, educational and international trade and communication center. Located in northern China, close to the port city of Tianjin and partially surrounded by Hebei Province, it also serves as the most important transportation hub and port of entry.

As one of the six ancient cities in China, it has been the heart and soul of politics and society throughout its long history and consequently there is an unparalleled wealth of discovery to delight and intrigue travelers as they explore the city's ancient past and exciting modern development. Now it has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, with about 140 million Chinese tourists and 4.4 million international visitors in a year.

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From Jan. 1, 2013, passport holders of 45 countries and regions including USA, UK, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Netherlands, Spain, etc. are granted a visa-free stay of up to 72 hours when taking an international transfer via Beijing Capital Airport. 

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven Tour Line

 Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven

1. Transfer to Beijing from Tianjin Xingang Port, and then visit the Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven.

2. In the evening, enjoy the Peking Opera Show (or Chinese Acrobat, or Chinese Kongfu show, choose one show from these three options, depending on your interest).
3. At last, take the travelers back to guest hotel.
Tiananmen Square: With five star red flag flies high on Tiananmen Square, tourists could also see Monument to the People's Heroes towers over the center.
Forbidden City: The best preserved imperial palace in China and the largest ancient palatial structure in the world.
Temple of Heaven: Four times larger than Forbidden City, it is regarded as the largest existing complex of ancient sacrificial buildings in China.