Top 10 Beijing

£8.99

This is a pocket-sized guide to Beijing, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map – all designed to help you see the very best of Beijing. Experience imperial splendour at the Forbidden City, admire the spectacular beauty of Lama Temple, discover the grand Summer Palace, or walk a section of the Great Wall of China.

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Publish Date: 03/10/2019
ISBN: 9780241367971 Category: Tag:

Description

A city of sublime contrasts, Beijing has ancient temples, winding Hutongs and the Forbidden city, as well as edgy art districts, futuristic architecture and trendy restaurants – all within a stones-throw of the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China. Your DK Eyewitness Top 10 travel guide ensures you’ll find your way around Beijing with absolute ease.

Our newly updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Beijing into helpful lists of ten – from our own selected highlights to the best museums, places to eat, shops and festivals.

You’ll discover:

-Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day-trip, a weekend, or a week
-Detailed Top 10 lists of Beijing’s must-sees, including detailed descriptions of the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, Tian’an Men Square, the Lama Temple, Bei Hai Park, Hou Hai, the Summer Palace, 798 Art District, the Ming Tombs and the Great Wall of China
-Beijing’s most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out, and sightseeing
-Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip – including children’s attractions and things to do for free
-A laminated pull-out map of Beijing featuring the Beijing subway map, plus seven colour area maps
-Streetsmart advice: get ready, get around, and stay safe
-A lightweight format perfect for your pocket or bag when you’re on the move

DK Eyewitness Top 10s are the UK’s favourite pocket guides and have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 2002.

Looking for more on Beijing’s culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness China.

Additional information

Weight 199 g
Dimensions 197 × 103 × 12 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

128

Language

English

Edition

Revised edition

Dewey

915.115604612 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K