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July 27 marks the first anniversary of the successful UNESCO World Heritage inscription of the Beijing"s Central Axis. It is not only the country"s best-preserved and most complete architectural complex along a traditional capital"s axis but also the "soul and backbone" of the old Beijing. How to enjoy the charm of the Beijing Central Axis? Follow this "Central Axis Strolling Guide" to immersively explore hidden gems along it!
Ten Cultural Exploration Routes
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Route 1: An ICH Walk Along Central Axis
Qianmen Street – Wangfujing Street – Drum Tower – Guijie Street
Features: Beijing"s Central Axis and time-honored ICH brands
Length: Approximately eight kilometers
Duration: About six hours
Tour Type: Strolling
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Route 2: Moments Bathed in Light and Shadow on Breezy Terrace
Rooftop Garden of Jinbao Place – Oriental Vogue Hotel – Longfu Temple – Guardian Art Center – Terrace of The Puxuan Hotel & Spa – Terrace of Canran Bookhouse
Features: Cultural Golden Triangle, and architectural photography of the past and the present
Length: Approximately 3.5 kilometers
Duration: About three hours
Tour Type: Strolling
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Route 3: A City Jogging Tour from Temple of Heaven to Yongdingmen Gate
East Gate of the Temple of Heaven – Temple of Heaven – West Gate of the Temple of Heaven – Yongdingmen Gate Square
Features: Beijing"s Central Axis, cultural running, light exercise, and ancient architecture
Length: Approximately 4.5 kilometers
Duration: About three hours
Tour Type: Jogging
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Route 4: A Study Tour Along Central Axis
Bell and Drum Towers – Wanning Bridge – Yu"er Hutong – Memorial Hall of Qi Baishi – Former Site of Sino-French University – Red Building of Peking University – Imperial City Wall Relics Park
Features: Beijing"s Central Axis, study tour, exquisite journaling, and interactive experience
Length: Approximately three kilometers
Duration: About five hours
Tour Type: Strolling
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Route 5: A Strolling Tour Along Central Axis to Embrace History
National Museum of China – Zhengyangmen Archery Tower – China Railway Museum – Qianmen Street – Sanlihe Park – Central Gifts and Artifacts Center
Features: Beijing"s Central Axis, innovative IP-based experiences, cultural relics and ruins, exquisite journaling, and high-quality cultural and creative products
Length: Approximately 2.5 kilometers
Duration: About six hours
Tour Type: Strolling
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Route 6: A Red Tour of Awakening
Beijing Epigraphy Museum (Bike Pickup) – Former Site of Peking University"s Mathematics Department – Red Building of Peking University – Former Site of New Youth"s Editorial Department (Former Residence of Chen Duxiu) – Nanchizi Street – Dongjiaominxiang – Yongdingmen Gate
Features: Cycling, red tourism, and Beijing"s Central Axis
Length: Approximately 1.5 kilometers
Duration: About 3.5 hours
Tour Type: Cycling
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Route 7: A Night Tour Along Central Axis, Illuminated by Beijing"s Light and Shadow
Yongdingmen Gate – Temple of Heaven – Sanlihe Park – Meridian Gate of the Forbidden City – Bell and Drum Towers
Features: Night economy, light and shadow, cycling tour, and Beijing"s Central Axis
Length: Approximately 12 kilometers
Duration: About 2.5 hours
Tour Type: Cycling
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Route 9: A Comfortable Bus Tour Embracing Beijing"s Splendor
Corner Tower of Dongbianmen Gate – Ming Dynasty City Wall Relics Park – Dongjiaominxiang – Sanlihe Park – Qianmen Street (start point of bus tour) – Tian"anmen – Beichang Street – Drum Tower – Donghua Gate – Wangfujing – Chang"an Avenue – Tian"anmen
Features: Citywalk, bus tour, Beijing"s Central Axis, and landscapes of the ancient capital
Length: Approximately 18 kilometers (2-kilometer walking, and 16-kilometer bus tour)
Duration: About 3.5 hours
Tour Type: Strolling and bus tour
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Route 10: A China-Chic Tour Along Central Axis
Day 1: Hong"en Temple – Bell and Drum Towers – Wanning Bridge – Jingshan Park – Tea of Seasons – Imperial Ancestral Temple
Day 2: Forbidden City – Duanmen Gate – Tian"anmen – Jinshui Bridge – Architectural Complex at Tian"anmen Square
Day 3: Zhengyangmen Archery Tower – Peking Tales Themed Post Office – Temple of Heaven – Beijing Enamel Factory – Remnants of Central Axis"s Southern Road – Yongdingmen Gate Park
Features: Beijing"s Central Axis, immersive three-day tour, delicious food, ICH, and rubber stamp collection
Length: Approximately 20 kilometers per day
Duration: About three days
Tour Type: Cycling and vehicle tour
(Sources: China Youth Daily, Official WeChat account of "Beijing Dongcheng")
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