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Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven is the largest ancient worship complex in China, where the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshiped the Heaven. It is a must-see attraction on a one-day trip to Beijing.
No.A1, Tiantandongli, Dongcheng District, BeijingPark Historical Building Temple -
Zhongshan Park
Located in the center of downtown Beijing, east of Tian'anmen Square, Zhongshan Park covers an area of 23.8 hectares and is a classical altar and temple garden with a monumental purpose.
No. 4, Zhonghua Road, Dongcheng District, BeijingPark Historical Building -
Memorial Hall of Cao Xueqin's Former Residence
The memorial hall is the only site of Cao Xueqin's former residence with the Qing Dynasty archives, the "Complete Map of Beijing", and remains and relics that can be found.
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Temple of Confucius and Guozijian Museum
No.13 Guozijian Street, Dongcheng District, BeijingHistorical Building Temple -
Forbidden City
Its location in relation with the old city of Beijing epitomizes the ancient Chinese concept of urban planning of "building the imperial palace at the central location".
4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, BeijingRoyal Historical Building Tourist Resort -
Tian'anmen Gate
The Tian‘anmen Gate was the main front gate of the imperial city during the Ming and Qing dynasties, leading to the palace city and forming a part of the imperial court area.
East Chang 'an Avenue, Dongcheng District, BeijingHistorical Building Tourist Resort -
Southern Section Road Archeological Sites
The southern section of the central axis roads is a key link between well-arranged urban complexes and public spaces.
Tian 'anmen Square, Chang 'an Street, Dongcheng District, BeijingRoyal Historical Building -
Outer Jinshui Bridges
The location of the Outer Jinshui Bridges strictly corresponds to five arched gateways of the Tian'anmen Gate, and south gates of the Imperial Ancestral Temple and the Altar of Land and Grain.
Tian 'anmen Square, Chang 'an Street, Dongcheng District, BeijingHistorical Building -
Upright Gate
Inside the Palace Museum, 4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, BeijingHistorical Building -
Bell and Drum Towers
Bell and Drum Towers are the two tallest buildings on the Central Axis during more than 500 years of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
No.9 Linzi, Zhonglouwan Hutong, Dongcheng, BeijingHistorical Building