The city is an extraordinary clash of the distant past and supercharged present, where imperial palaces and sublime temples co-exist with stunning new architecture and avantgarde art. Beijing is also a food and shopping heaven. Whatever your tastes, theres something here for you
Walking tours and day planners
Maps for every neighbourhood
Packed with expert travel tips 100% independent advice
Coverage Includes: Planning chapters, The Forbidden City, Dongcheng North, Temple of Heaven Park, Dongcheng South, Beihai Park, Xicheng, North Chaoyang, South Chaoyang, The Summer Palace, Haidian, The Best of Beijing, Survival Guide
