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Trans-Siberian Railway - Beijing (Chapter)
US $2.40
3rd Edition
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April 2009
18 pp
This is the Beijing chapter from Lonely Planet's Trans-Siberian Railway guidebook.
It is available digitally: you can download and print it after purchase. Preview this chapter
For weary travellers, this chapter gives you the figurative pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Despite its rush into the future, the best of B?ij?ng lies in its past and sights such as the Forbidden City and the Great Wall will keep you busy for days.
- maps
- climb the dizzying heights of the Great Wall and look back towards Mongolia
- transport
- accommodation
- restaurants
- romp through the courtyards of the Forbidden City, once home to the Son of Heaven
Coverage includes: History, Sights, Around Beijing, Great Wall of China.
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