Zhihua Temple, Beijing

Tongjiao Temple

Originally used by eunuchs but now actively used by nuns

Zhihua Temple

Buddhist temple built in 1443 One of the largest, oldest and best preserved wooden structures in Beijing

Yabaolu

Ritan Park

The park contains the Temple of the Sun with an alter built in 1530 and used for sacrifices to the sun

Ancient Observatory

The observatory covering 1,000 m2 was built in 1442and has been open to the public since 1983

Temple of the Sun

The Poly Museum

Small art museum specialising in bringing Chinese artifacts home to China from abroad

Shijia Hutong Museum

The Shijia Hutong Museum explores the local history of one of Beijing's oldest hutongs, the Shijia Hutong in Dongcheng district

Ming Dynasty City Wall Site Park

Beijing's city wall was build around 1435

Red Gate Gallery

Red Gate was founded in 1991 by Australian Brian Wallace