Sights & Attractions in Beijing

Things to Do in Haidian District

Name	Category	Location

Beijing Botanical Garden Sitting at the feet of the Western Hills in Beijing's northwestern...	Gardens / Arboretums	Haidian District

Beijing Zoo Though visitors usually go straight to see the giant pandas...	Zoos / Aquariums	Haidian District

Big Bell Temple This 18th-century temple shields China's biggest bell and more...	Religious Sites	Haidian District

Five-Pagoda Temple Hidden among trees just behind the zoo and set amid carved stones...	Religious Sites	Haidian District

Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolutions Stuffed with everything from AK-47s to captured tanks to missile...	Museums / Galleries	Haidian District


Old Summer Palace About the size of New York's Central Park, this ruin was once...	Archaeological Sites	Haidian District

Summer Palace Emperor Qianlong commissioned this giant royal retreat for his...	Castles / Palaces	Haidian District

Temple of Azure Clouds Once the home of a Yuan Dynasty official, the site was converted...	Religious Sites	Haidian District

Temple of Longevity A Ming empress built this temple to honor her son in 1578. Qing...	Religious Sites	Haidian District

Temple of the Reclining Buddha Although the temple was damaged during the Cultural Revolution...	Religious Sites, Archaeological Sites	Haidian District

Xiangshan Park This hillside park, also known as Fragrant Hills Park, is northwest...	Parks	Haidian District
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