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A city of contrasts, Beijing has ancient temples and edgy art districts, winding hutongs and futuristic architecture - all within a stone’s-throw of the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China.

Make the most of your trip to this enthralling city with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Beijing has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about.

Inside you’ll find-

-Up-to-date information following the COVID-19 outbreak, insider tips and advice for staying safe -Top 10 lists of Beijing’s must-sees, including the Forbidden City, Tian'an Men Square and the Great Wall of China -Beijing’s most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping -Themed lists, including the best museums, restaurants, markets and shops, and much more -Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend or a week -A laminated pull-out map of Beijing, plus seven full-colour area maps

DK Eyewitness Top 10s 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 Beijing and Shanghai.