A treasure trove of Chinese art and history, the National Museum Of China is a must-visit in Beijing.
Famous for its crispy Beijing roast duck, a local favorite since 1954.
Iconic restaurant serving Beijing roast duck since 1864, known for its thin, crispy skin.
Historic restaurant serving Beijing roast duck since 1424, located in a Hutong alley.
Beijing's weather can be unpredictable with sudden showers.
Exploring the museum and nearby historical sites involves a lot of walking.
Staying hydrated is crucial in Beijing's climate.
A historic public space where significant events have taken place.
A beautiful imperial garden with a lake, temples, and bridges.
A vast complex of palaces and gardens that was the imperial residence for 24 emperors.
Symbolizing purity, wisdom, and courage, jade carvings are a traditional Chinese art form.
A delicate art form dating back to the Han Dynasty, silk embroidery is a Chinese national treasure.
China is renowned for its porcelain, with figurines often depicting historical figures or mythical creatures.
Meat-filled dumplings, often served with vinegar and soy sauce
Sweet, steamed milk pudding with osmanthus flowers
Crispy roasted duck skin wrapped in thin pancakes with cucumber and scallions
A scenic 1.5-mile urban waterfront park along the Providence River, offering stunning views, public art, and vibrant events.
Nestled in the Pir Panjal range, Manimahesh Temple is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering breathtaking views of the Manimahesh Kailash Peak.
A stunning, lush gorge in Sintra, Portugal, offering a challenging hike with beautiful waterfalls and a historic bridge.