A city of contrasts Beijing has ancient temples and edgy art districts winding hutongs and futuristic architecture all within a stonesthrow of the aweinspiring 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 dont miss a thing. Best of all the pocketfriendly format is light and easily portable the perfect companion while out and about. Our updated 2022 travel guide brings Beijing to life. DK Eyewitness Beijng is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Beijing you will find Uptodate information with insider tips and advice for staying safe Top 10 lists of Beijings mustsees including the Forbidden City Tianan Men Square and the Great Wall of China Beijings 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 Easytofollow itineraries perfect for a day trip a weekend or a week A laminated pullout map of Beijing plus seven fullcolour area mapsLooking for more on Beijings culture history and attractions Try our DK Eyewitness Beijing and Shanghai.About DK Eyewitness At DK Eyewitness we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice striking photography and detailed illustrations our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations from pocketsized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards we know that wherever you go next your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.