Beijing, China
About Beijing
Beijing is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history meets modern innovation. Wander through the majestic Forbidden City, climb the Great Wall for breathtaking views, or explore the city's modern skyline and bustling street markets. Beijing offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, from traditional Peking opera to contemporary art galleries, ensuring every visitor encounters a fascinating blend of old and new.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Beijing highlights
Average temperature in October
20 °C / 68 °F
High season months
May, June, July, August
Local currency
Chinese yuan (CNY)
Local language
Mandarin
Closest Airports
- Beijing Capital International Airport (CN) - 25.4 km (15.8 mi)
- Beijing Daxing International Airport (CN) - 44.1 km (27.4 mi)
Fun fact
Peking Duck is a world-famous dish that originated in Beijing.