Article by:
Candice Song
What Is Beijing Famous For?
No one should skip Beijing even if only visiting one city/region in China. Beijing is a window into the authentic core of China, especially recommended for China first timers.
A Sense of China's History
For more than 800 years, Beijing served as the capital of China in six ancient dynasties, the most famous being the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1644–1912) dynasties. See more on Beijing History.
It is home to the greatest collection of sites from China's imperial past, including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace. Read the full travel article here.
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