Tag Archives: beijing

19
Feb

Beijing

The great thing of travelling comes with the “revisits”. Once you have already visited the basics, and you can just take it easy, choose a couple of goals for the available time and just enjoy in a relaxed way. I … Continue reading →

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21
Jan

Beijing: Summer Palace

After the Forbidden City, I took a taxi to go to the Summer Palace, which is quite far from the centre. This is probably the spot which surprised me the most in Beijing in a positive way, as I did … Continue reading →

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20
Jan

Beijing: Army Training

When entering the Forbidden City in the cold morning I visited it, I was surprised by these young soldiers being trained in some martial arts, and forming ranks. I am still wondering why they were doing that there, and not … Continue reading →

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18
Jan

Beijing: Forbidden City

One of the reasons to visit Beijing is the Forbidden City. To tell you the truth, when I was a child I did not really know what was this about. I knew it was in Peking, and that was some … Continue reading →

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16
Jan

Beijing: Lama Temple

To end with the first day in Beijing, I went to the Lama Temple just before the sunset, and they closed it… The Lama Temple is the best known buddhist temple outside Tibet and lies in a quite centric area … Continue reading →

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