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The Temple of Heaven with its tiered blue roof in Beijing, China

Attractions in Beijing

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Beijing, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

191 places

SightTemple of Heaven North Gate

SightRound Altar

SightHall of Dispelling Clouds

SightFormer Residence

SightKāng Líng

SightWestern Heaven

SightKang Tai Xuan Lv Foot Massage Health Pavilion

SightZhengyang Gate Arrow Tower

SightZhu Bingren Art Museum

LandmarkFormer Residence

SightDivine Merit Stele Pavilion

SightWansong Laoren Pagoda

SightXiàn Líng

SightHall of Benevolence and Longevity

SightQìng Líng

SightTaiyuan Gate

SightBelvedere of Cheerful Melodies

SightHall of Joy and Longevity

SightLao She Museum

SightImperial Granaries

SightEast Heavenly Gate

SightZhengyang Gate

SightHall of Martial Valor

SightPalace of Gathered Elegance

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.