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Beijing Travel Guide

Beijing is well known for its flatness and regular construction. There is only one hill to be found in the city limits.Like the configuration of the Forbidden City, Beijing has concentric "ring roads", which are actually rectangular, that go around the metropolis.

About Beijing

Beijing covers an area of 6,487 sq miles (16,801 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 17.5 million people being the capital and second most populous city in China. It is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways, roads and motorways passing through the city.

Changping Museum

Changping District of Beijing has agreeable weather because Jundu Mountain like a natural barrier stops all the dust and cold wind for it.

Many princes and princesses of the royal family in Ming and Qing Dynasty have chosen Changping as the place where their tombs were built. In the Changping Museum, you will know aboriginal tribes that depended on natural conditions to live chose this place five thousand years ago, from which you can see the good weather and rich agricultural products. Although five thousand years are only a twinkling to history, you can still look back to history and look forward to the future. After your visit to Changping Museum, you will appreciate the contribution of our ancestors and the bestowment of the nature.

Address: South of the east Fuxue Road, Changping District, Beijing

Bus Route: Bus 345 (branch) to Dongguan general stop of Changping; 314, 357, 376, 845, 912 to Dongguan stop of Changping

Self-drive Route: From Deshengmen to the north for about 35km along Jingchang high way until Changping District, then to the east until the back of the University of Petroleum

Closing Time: Monday

Nearby Sites: Ming Tomb, China Aeronautic Museum, Tank Museum, Juyongguan, Yinshanta Forestry and Xiaotangshan Hotspring

Admission Fee: RMB 5 Yuan (temporary)

Tel: 8610-69741095



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