Explore Beijing in China

Beijing in Beijing Shi with its 7,480,601 citizens is located in China and is the capital of this country.

Local time in Beijing is 12:11 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is "Asia / Harbin" with an UTC/GMT offset of 8 hours.

Ansu, Xincheng, Tongzhou, Tianjin, Mentougou, Lugouqiao, Langfang, Jiu'anci, Daxing and Shunyi are places relativly close and might be worth to explore when in that area.A few smaller and closer locations interesting to discover when around could be Fengsheng, Baizhifang and Wudaokou.

According to our database, there are 2 airports in the area. The closest airport is Capital Airport with a distance of 13.9 mi (or 22.4 km) south-west of the centre of Beijing. Have a look at our dedicated photo-selection to get a glimpse of what this locations is like. Seeking for a live peek? Check our list of of local webcams. Need some inspiration for finding sightseeing destinations and want to learn more this place? Check the related Beijing attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.

Beijing Gallery

陶然亭假山

陶然亭假山
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The Hall of Obeisance in the Altar of Agriculture [先农坛拜殿], Xuanwu District, Beijing (Ming Dynasty, 1532

The Hall of Obeisance...
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The Dragon Spring Temple [龙泉寺], Longzhuahuai Hutong, Xuanwu District, Beijing (Ming~Qing Dynasties, 1368~1911

The Dragon Spring...
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Sightseeing & Attractions

2nd Ring Road (Beijing): Located in the central of Beijing, the "2nd Ring Road" (pinyin: Er Huan Lu) is just a few kilometres away from the city center and is a convenient alternative road to avoid congestion there. One can divide the road into two parts: the original ring road (the southern part of the original ring road is now excluded from the current ring road), and the newly extended ring road ...
Distance to Beijing: 0.8 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 39.9, 116.39

Temple of Heaven: :"Tian Tan redirected here. For the Big Buddha statue in Hong Kong, see Tian Tan Buddha" The "Temple of Heaven", literally the "Altar of Heaven" (; Manchu: Abkai mukdehun) is a complex of Taoist buildings situated in southeastern urban Beijing, in Xuanwu District. The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good ...
Distance to Beijing: 1.8 mi South - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 39.88, 116.41

Niujie Mosque: The "Niujie Mosque" is the oldest mosque in Beijing, China. It was built in 996 and reconstructed as well as enlarged under the Qing Emperor Kangxi (1622-1722). The Mosque is located in Beijing's Xuanwu District, the spiritual centre for the 10,000 Muslims living in the vicinity and it is the biggest and oldest one in Beijing ...
Distance to Beijing: 2.6 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): 39.88, 116.36

Events & Activities

22
May

12:00 AM: ASIA PACIFIC CHINA POLICE 2012

22
May

12:00 AM: Visitor Registration

22
May

12:00 AM: Hotel China

22
May

12:00 AM: Asia Pacific China Police

24
May

12:00 AM: Palm Expo-China

Webcams

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