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The National Museum of China The National Museum of China runs more than 300 meters north and south along the eastern side of Tian'anmen Square.

White Dagoba Temple Miaoying Temple, also named White Dagoba Temple, got its name because there is a white dagoba in the temple.

The Imperial College The Imperial College is generally recognized as the highest official education institution in imperial China.

Prince Gong's Mansion Prince Gong's Mansion, Beijing's largest and best-preserved Qing Dynasty princely mansion, illustrates the culture and life style of Imperial China's elite.

Baigongfang Handicrafts Museum For fans of arts and crafts, a visit to Baigongfang, a living museum of traditional Chinese handicrafts, is an inspirational experience that brings home the richness and diversity of Chinese handmade art.

Tanzhe Temple The Chinese have a centuries old proverb: "First there was the Pool and Cudrania Temple, then came Beijing".

Jietai Temple During any visit to China, you will encounter tour guides telling tales of ancient trees in temple courtyards.

The Happy Valley Amusement Park Beijing's best amusement park offers 40 rides, an IMAX theater, more than 100 games and seven cinemas.

Beijing Aquarium This aquarium is home to thousands of fish, turtles and more, including an unforgettable Amazonian Arapaima, and features daily seal and dolphin shows.

Beijing Zoo Beijing Zoo mainly exhibits wild and rare animals of China. It  is also a center of zoological research that collects and breeds rare animals from various continents.

Zhoukoudian (The Cave of Peking Man) Zhoukoudian, located in 50 kilometers to the southwest of Beijing proper, is the former residence of Peking man.

Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan) Yuanmingyuan, which extolled as the "Garden of Gardens", was used to be an imperial summer palace for imperial family.

Ancient Observatory Beijing Ancient Observatory, located in southwest of Beijing Jianguomen Bridge, was built  in the Ming dynasty. It is one of the most ancient Observatories in the world.

China Aviation Museum China Aviation Museum is about 40 miles north of Beijing and located in the foot of fascinating Xiao Tang Hill (XiaoTangShan) in Changping County.