Yamenkou
Beijing
Visit Yamenkou
Popular places to visit
![Wangfujing Street which includes a city and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/41000/41024-Wangfujing-Street.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Wangfujing Street
Find the latest fashion or cheap souvenirs and sample local cuisine in this bustling pedestrian-only street, one of the city’s most popular shopping strips.
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Great Wall of China
After visiting Great Wall of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Huairou. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
![Forbidden City showing heritage architecture, a lake or waterhole and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40972-Forbidden-City.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Forbidden City
This formerly restricted imperial palace complex is now a public museum that shows the splendor of the old China. It is one of Beijing’s most impressive sites.
![Tiananmen Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/554000/554232-tiananmen-square.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Tiananmen Square
One of the most famous squares in the world, this spot is the beating heart of Beijing and has always been the site of mass protests and national celebrations.
![Great Wall of China Juyongguan showing a monument, heritage elements and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101617-Great-Wall-Of-China-Juyongguan.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Great Wall of China
See terracotta warriors, ancient temples and Ming Dynasty architecture at the Juyongguan section of one of the most spectacular tourist attractions in the world.
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Sanlitun Road
During your trip to Beijing, you can do some window-shopping at Sanlitun Road. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
![Great Wall at Mutianyu Section One Day Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532642/622b62b9-56e4-411b-b2ac-645f2e99c56e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Great Wall at Mutianyu Section One Day Tour with Lunch
![4-Hour Forbidden City & Jinshan Park Mini-Group Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2371461/0d32a8a6-193a-4355-86df-d9a774eb3d1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Small Group Forbidden City Tours with Optional Sights
![Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, TAM Square](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/532665/1b6a32eb-9f0c-47e8-b777-4e5daa14556c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, TAM Square
![Forbidden city](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2143388/b77228c6-2249-4fa1-8697-2344540954dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
4-Hour Small Group Tour to Forbidden City with Entry Tickets
![Private trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace by English Driver](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1464803/abde0453-2fcd-416e-a8e0-10c041be774c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Private trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace by English Driver
![Beijing Forbidden City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2142823/c7263df9-ab69-4be4-a7c9-6589b470b37c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Beijing Forbidden City Ticket Booking (Optional: guide service)
Other neighbourhoods around Yamenkou
![Fengtai showing a city and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/242000/242673-Beijing.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Fengtai
The mountain views and museums are just a few things visitors like about Fengtai. Beijing World Park and Marco Polo Bridge are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Fengtai Dongdajie Station or Qilizhuang Station to get around the larger area.
![Xuan Wu Lake Park showing a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/66000/66066-Xuan-Wu-Lake-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Xuanwu
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Xuanwu. Niujie Mosque is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Guang'anmennei Station or Guang'anmen Station to see more of the city.
![Houhai Lake which includes heritage elements and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/242000/242647-Beijing.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Xicheng
Historical sites, museums and theatres highlight some notable features of Xicheng. Make a stop by XiDan Shopping District or Lingjing Hutong while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lingjing Hutong Station or Xidan Station to get around town.
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Zhongguancun
Even though there aren't top sights in Zhongguancun, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Zhongguancun Electronics City. Jump on the metro at Zhongguancun Station to see more of the city.
![Summer Palace featuring heritage elements and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/101000/101580-Summer-Palace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Haidian
Haidian is well liked for its museums and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Spacious Pavilion and Summer Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Xibeiwang Station or Malianwa Station to get around.
![Temple of Heaven showing heritage architecture, religious elements and a temple or place of worship](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/41000/41010-Temple-Of-Heaven.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown Beijing
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Downtown Beijing. Make a stop by Peninsula Beijing Shopping Arcade or Intime Lotte Department Store while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Jinyu Hutong Station or Dengshikou Station to get around town.