Beijing Shichahai, suitable for any season, beautiful like a painting!

Shichahai, this historic and cultural district with the style of old Beijing, integrates streets, cities, nature and culture, suitable for any season. Must-visit highlights & Photographer Location: Drum Tower and Bell Tower, photography advice: It is recommended to stand at the entrance of the bell tower, the bell tower intersects with the hutong, forming the most classic shooting place on the central axis of Beijing. Bell Tower and alley, photo recommendation: Standing between the bell and drum tower, beating the red wall of the drum tower, the atmosphere is full. Yanpaixi Street, a winding street that was once home to old Beijing's Yanpai shops, is now a haven for art-house shops and authentic food.

Food recommendations: "soup-free" chestnuts, candied hawthorn, baked sweet potato - a warm winter snack; Thirsty breath, old Beijing chow mein, braised door frame - feel the authentic taste of Beijing. Silver Ingot Bridge Houhai, recommended to play: In summer, you can walk along the lake and enjoy the antique old Beijing courtyard house on the shore. In winter you can experience the natural ice skating rink, a traditional winter sports resort in old Beijing. Photo tips: On the Silvertop Bridge, it's a great camera for taking silhouettes of lakes and sunsets; The reflection of the boat on the lake + the distant drum tower records a large piece of cultural landscape

Sweet House Coffee (coffee), recommended tasting: signature latte, special dessert, sit on the terrace to enjoy the panoramic view of Shichahai. Photo point recommendation: 3/4 floor platform, you can take a picture of the entire Shichahai, beautiful like a painting! Travel duration: It is recommended to have a half day time, the best time is from the afternoon to the evening, you can feel the market style of Shichahai during the day, and enjoy the sunset in Houhai. Recommended and additional to explore, Beihai Park (White Tower, boat tour on lake, full of palace gardens).

Soong Ching Ling's Former Residence (feel the elegance of the former residence of modern celebrities), Prince Gong's Residence (experience the royal residence and appreciate the classical Chinese gardens), South Luoguxiang, North Luoguxiang (shops are quieter and more interesting than South Luoguxiang). Xiaoshibei Hutong (Hutong winter atmosphere is very beautiful, antique, and the atmosphere of the New Year!) Citywalk tips, best time to play: 15:00 departure, sunset departure is the most beautiful. The alleys are suitable for walking, but it is windy in winter, and scarves and warm coats are recommended. You can take boat trips in the summer and fall, and try ice skating in the winter!