When traveling to Beijing, China, don’t miss the stunning sunset at the Forbidden City.

Life Advice When traveling to Beijing, China, don't miss the beautiful sunset of the Forbidden City. In Jingshan Park, you can overlook the entire Forbidden City and the central axis landscape, and have a 360-degree view of Beijing. You can see the landmark buildings in four directions.

Four-way landmark landscape:
East: China World Trade Center CBD buildings, etc. (Pictures 4, 11)
South: Panoramic view of the Forbidden City, National Grand Theater and Great Hall of the People, etc. (Pictures 1, 2, 9, 13, 16)
West: Beihai Park and White Pagoda Temple, TV Tower, etc. (Pictures 3, 7, 10)
North: Shouhuang Hall, Drum Tower, Bell Tower, Orsen Nail Tower, etc. (Pictures 5, 8, 15)

🗺️ Tour route:
Enter from the East Gate-Chongzhen Martyrdom Site-Shouhuang Hall- Trail up the mountain - Zhoushang Pavilion - Guanmiao Pavilion - Wanchun Pavilion (top of the mountain) - Jifang Pavilion - Fulan Pavilion - Trail down the mountain - West Gate exit

Others:
Location: Jingshan Park
🚇Transportation: Take Metro Line 8, China Art Museum Station, Exit A, walk 1.2km to the East Gate of Jingshan Park; drive to "Jingshan Park West Gate Ground Parking Lot"
🎫Tickets: 2 yuan (no reservation required, tickets available at the door)
: It's 🉑️ to go up the mountain from the West Gate or the East Gate, and it takes about 10 minutes to reach the top. From the North Gate of the Forbidden City, you can also enter the South Gate of Jingshan Park, which is slightly more crowded.
Sunset time: Go on a sunny day, around 5:40