Monument to the People's Heroes

From national celebrations to mass protests, Beijing’s main square has been the scene of many of China’s most important gatherings and is a must-see for any visitor.

View the entombed body of Chairman Mao Zedong, which rests within his vast mausoleum in the middle of the famous Tiananmen Square.

This museum is one of the biggest in the world, and is home to a massive collection spanning millennia of Chinese history.

Visit this imposing former entrance to old walled Beijing and enjoy views over Tiananmen Square and the city centre.

Find out about the history of Beijing when you spend time at Tiananmen. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

During your trip to Beijing, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Dongcheng Dongjiaomin Lane. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.