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Beijing Central Axis is an expanse of road located in Beijing, This stretch encompasses both well-
known and traditional structures from as early as 13 th century, exemplifying olden Chinese architecture.
Although the stretch dates back to 3,000 years, the Central Axis originated during the Yuan Dynasty with
historic edifices built during the Ming and Qing
Dynasties.
How To Reach: Beijing Capital International Airport,Beijing Daxing International Airport among others are
top airports to access. Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways,Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines are among the premier flights to take. Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport suggests two eco-friendly options – Bus No. 5 and Subway Line 8 for going around Central Axis.Best Hotels: Consider staying in Wangfujing, which is excellent for tourists. Novotel Beijing Xin Qiao, Holiday Inn Express Beijing Badaling, Hilton Garden Inn BeijingInn Express Beijing Badaling, Hilton Garden Inn Beijing Daxing International Airport, Grand Mercure Beijing Central, Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing among others are few top choices.
Other Attractions To See In Beijing Central Axis: Among illustrious things to explore in this expanse are
Bell and Drum Towers, Taimiao and Shejitan,Zhongshan Park, Tian’anmen Square and its architectural complex, China Numismatic Museum,Zhengyangmen Gate, China Railway Museum and Temple of Heaven.Beijing Central Axis is more than a cultural wonder with outstanding representations of ancient Chinese architecture! Best Time To Visit: Spring (March–May) and autumn
(September–November). Tourism Figures: As per the official website of Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, the city witnessed around 1.1684 million visits by overseas visitors from January to December 2023.
