• Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - The Palace Museum, located in Beijing, China, was founded on October 10, 1925. It operates as a bureau-level institution directly under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China. This extensive museum is based on the imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties and their collections, featuring ancient architectural complexes, palace collections, and cultural arts from various dynasties. Spanning over 1 million square meters, the museum preserves approximately 9,000 ancient buildings, making it the largest and best-preserved ancient palace complex in China. It is also the largest museum of ancient culture and art in the country, serving as a hub for traditional Chinese culture.
• Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Situated on East Chang’an Avenue in Dongcheng District, Beijing, Tiananmen Square has undergone several modifications, resulting in a vast square measuring 880 meters in length from north to south and 500 meters in width from east to west, covering an area of 440,000 square meters. It is the largest urban square globally. The square features a central axis with symmetrical wings, capable of hosting gatherings of up to one million people. Along the central axis of Beijing, from north to south, are the national flag pole, the Monument to the People’s Heroes, the Mao Zedong Memorial Hall, and the Zhengyangmen City Tower.
• Temple of Heaven - Temple of Heaven Park, originally called “Temple of Heaven and Earth,” is located at No. 7 Dongli, Temple of Heaven, Dongcheng District, Beijing. It was initially constructed in the 18th year of the Yongle reign of the Ming Dynasty (1420) and renamed “Temple of Heaven” in the 9th year of the Jiajing reign of the Ming Dynasty (1530). This site was used by the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for “worshiping heaven” and “praying for good harvests,” covering a total area of 273 hectares. It is the largest existing ancient sacrificial architecture complex in China. On January 1, 1918, it was designated as Temple of Heaven Park and opened to the public.

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• First entrance tickets
• English-speaking guide

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The one-day tour linking the Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, and the Forbidden City encapsulates the essence of Beijing’s imperial heritage. The tour’s highlight extends beyond merely visiting three iconic sites; it delves into the rich cultural significance and thoughtfully curated experiences it offers.

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Core Highlights: Experience 600 Years in a Day, Imperial Power and Destiny on the Central Axis

This itinerary meticulously follows Beijing’s central axis, starting from the Temple of Heaven, where heavenly sacrifices are made, moving to Tiananmen Square, the seat of political power, and culminating at the Forbidden City, the center of governance. This journey beautifully illustrates the ancient Chinese philosophy of the “divine right of kings.” Visitors can immerse themselves in the full spectrum of ancient Chinese emperors’ reverence for heaven, their appointments, and governance all within a single day.

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