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1. Nanluoguxiang
- Hutong chic, for shopping, cafes and adorable bars
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- Dong Cheng District
- Nile Expert Tip: Nanluoguxiang is a great place to chill out and enjoy the surrounding architecture. It has plenty of...
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2. Forbidden City (Gu Gong)
- China's greatest imperial palace complex
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- Dong Cheng District
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3. Tiananmen Square
- Geographical and symbolic center of Beijing
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- Dong Cheng District
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4. Guijie (Ghost Street)
- Red lantern-lit street of culinary delights
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- Dong Cheng District
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5. Confucian Temple
- In memory of China's greatest sage
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- Religious Sights
- Dong Cheng District
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6. Wan Fung Art Gallery
- Contemporary art in ancient archives
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- Dong Cheng District
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7. Yonghe Gong (Lama Temple)
- Temple Devoted to Tibetan Buddhism
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- Dong Cheng District
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8. Gudai Jianzhu Bowuguan (Museum of Ancient Architecture)
- Restored Ming Dynasty Hall
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- Dong Cheng District
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9. Ancient Observatory (Gu Guanxiang Tai)
- Astronomical Spectacle
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- Dong Cheng District
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10. Bell Tower
- Enormous Bell
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- Dong Cheng District
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The Best of NileGuide
- Big-name attractions and larger-than-life landmarks shouldn’t be missed, but neither should Beijing’s less-well-known activities. Dig a little beneath the surface, and check out the neighborhood things to do. These are the activities locals like to do—and tourists would too, if only they knew about them. But, lucky you, you're plugged in. Have fun.
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