The Badaling Great Wall locates the northwest of the Beijing, and it's a pass of Jundu Mountain.

Climbing up Tiananmen Gate to view Tiananmen Square is a dream for many generations of Chinese.

The Temple of Heaven, or Tiantan in Chinese, is the largest existing complex of ancient sacrificial buildings in China.

The Ming Tombs, which form a group of mausoleums, are those of 13 emperors in the Ming Dynasty (1368~1644).

The Palace Museum, former home to the 24 Ming and Qing emperors.

The Summer Palace landscape covers an area of 2.9 square kilometers.

North to the Di An Men, right in front of the Bell Tower, lies one of the oldest slanting streets in Beijing, the Smoke-bag Slanting Street.

Guozijian (The Imperial College) is located immediately to the west of the Confucian Temple.

The Confucius Temple is located on Guozijian Street and served as a ritual site for worship ceremonies dedicated to Confucius.

The Imperial Palace of Prince Gong is situated on a quiet and green street on the southwest corner of beautiful Shechahai in Beijing.

It covers an area of more than 20,000 square meters, of which one fourth was used for buildings with the rest as gardens, ponds and lawns.

If you are looking for a change of scenery during the upcoming National Day holiday but don't wish to stray too far from Beijing, follow your compass west out to the Ming Dynasty village of Cuandixia.

Liulichang street is located south of Hepingmen (Peace) Gate within walking distance of the Hepingmen Quanjude Peking Duck Restaurant.

Mutianyu Great Wall, is one of the most famous and best preserved sections of the Great Wall together with Badaling and Jinshanling sections.