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Explore Beijing
There is always something unique to discover, whether exploring the forgotten corners of the Forbidden Palace or trying the newest bar in the Houhai neighbourhood. Wander around in Bejing and enjoy the deep roots of history in this cultural city.
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The Capital of China
From old hutong alleyways to the modern architecture of downtown, the city teems with energy and encourages fascination. A single day is filled with great experiences. In the morning, you can join locals doing tai chi in the parks next to the Temple of Heaven. After lunch, explore Tiananmen Square. Top it all off with a Peking Duck dinner from one of Beijing’s famous restaurants.
There are plenty of easy ways for people to make Beijing their home. The apartments are modern and clean. Western-style grocery stores are found in every neighbourhood, nicely complementing the local markets.
You can partake in this unique, historical culture. There is a strong blend of East and West in this capital of China.
Why Beijing?
There are many ways to see the Great Wall near Beijing. Strolling along Mutianyu or hiking between Simitai and Jinshanling are two popular options
The 2008 Summer Olympics were held in Beijing. Visitors can still visit the park, where the Bird’s Nest stadium and Water Cube highlight China’s push towards the future
The Summer Palace is one of Beijing’s famous attractions for its lakeside monuments and beautiful scenery. It is the largest royal park in China
Tiananmen is the world’s largest square and can fit nearly 1 million people onto its space. You can visit at your leisure when you come teach English in Beijjing!
The Lama Temple, a functioning Buddhist religious site, is the second-most important shrine besides the Potola Palace in Tibet
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