Enjoy Free Happiness in Beijing
Stroll in Sanlihe Park – Experience an urban “Peach Blossom Spring” in the city center.
Quiet Moments at Tianning Temple – Admire the thousand-year-old pagoda and its exquisitely detailed carvings.
Gothic Architecture at Xishiku Cathedral – Behold the beauty of Gothic architecture, the sunlight streaming through stained glass windows, accompanied by the ethereal singing of the choir.
Visit Shougang Park – Walk or cycle around the park, appreciating the transformed Olympic platforms and the modernization of old industrial spaces.
Moshikou Street – Retrace the “Camel Bell Old Trail,” finding the setting described by the writer Lao She; buy tickets to Fahai Temple and Yanjing’s eight extraordinary museums to further explore ancient culture.
Lotus Crossing at Zizhuyuan Park – Watch rowboats drift among the flowers and feel the ancient vibes in the pavilions and towers.
West Yellow Temple’s White Pagoda – Marvel at the mysterious and beautiful White Pagoda, a unique blend of Tibetan, Han, and Indian architectural art.
Visit Tai An Li – Immerse yourself in the “Shikumen” of Beijing, an experience similar to old Shanghai; relax and read at a women-themed bookstore.
Huitong Ancestral Hall at Xihai Wetland Park – Explore Guo Shoujing’s memorial, overlook the West Sea lotus ponds, stroll along the water on walkways, and listen to Beijingers chat in the shade of traditional Chinese pavilions.
Chinese Arts and Crafts Museum – Witness the inheritance of Intangible Cultural Heritage, masterful craftsmanship, and stunning works.
Wander on Qianmen Street – Visit the Pageone bookstore, climb up to view the Zhengyang Gate, and read with a view of Beijing’s prime scenery.
Zhenyang Bookstore for Beijing Culture – Browse books themed on Beijing’s culture, enjoy the scenery of the Wansong Elder’s Tower, and try to charm the proud cats who are not easily swayed by customers.
Explore the Longest Hutong at Dongjiaominxiang – Discover the foreign embassy district with its blend of Western-style buildings and stunning churches.
National Museum of China – Admire the world’s rare treasures that connect 5,000 years of Chinese culture.
Linglong Park and Adjacent Jingmen Railway Theme Park – View the Wanshou Temple Pagoda and get up close to retired trains.
These activities offer a wonderful opportunity to delve into Beijing’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, all without the need for a ticket or expense.
Info From : Xiaohongshu
