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"Offered as an alternative to the Forbidden City for lakeside palaces." - Scott Campbell
Imperial garden with lakes, hills, temples, and ornate corridors
Haidian District, China, 100091 Get directions
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Tourist attraction · Dashanzi
Former factories now house galleries, boutiques, cafes, and sculptures
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Historical place museum · Donghuamen
Vast imperial palace complex showcasing Chinese royal history
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Hotel · Sanlitun
Refined rooms, haute Italian dining, spa, river views, lush gardens
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Hotel · Beijing
Soundproof rooms, 2 chic restaurants, 2 bars, 24/7 gym, ballroom
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Hotel · Hujialou
Chic French bistro, cocktail bar, spa, indoor pool, gym, yoga
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Tomb · Zhengyilu
Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, embalmed body on display, iconic figure
University · Beitaipingzhuang
Premier film & TV institution training artists, fostering innovation & exchange
Place of worship · Tiantan
Iconic temple complex with circular buildings and park
Hotel · Dianmen
Lake views, rooftop bar, hot tub, and restaurant
Hostel · Jiaodaokou
Central location, dorms & private rooms, garden terrace
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