Beijing Capital International Airport 11 min
Chaoyang Park (26 min) Expansive park with a lake featuring leafy trails, sport fields & courts, gardens & a fairground. UCCA Center for Contemporary Art (21 min) Modern paintings, sculpture & multimedia installations showcased in an industrial-chic space. Beijing Olympic Tower (28 min) Guanfu Museum (16 min) Museum, art, and art museum National Stadium (25 min) Iconic stadium known as the Bird's Nest built for the Olympics & now hosting concerts & sports. Olympic Forest Park (35 min) Large nature park with a lake, artificial wetlands, flower fields & a mountain for views. China Science and Technology Museum (29 min) Interactive themed science & technology exhibits for adults & children, with multiple theaters. China Railway Museum (20 min) Massive museum in a test track facility, displaying antique train engines on exhibition tracks. The Central Academy of Fine Arts (23 min) Museum, art, architecture, and art museum Red-brick Art Gallery (15 min) Art museum and art Beijing Olympic Park (26 min) Expansive walkway built for the 2008 Olympics & showcasing contemporary stadiums & many sculptures. China National Film Museum (21 min) Massive, 65-acre museum offering exhibits on the history of Chinese filmmaking & expo space. CCTV Headquarters (29 min) Contemporary, 44-story skyscraper by Rem Koolhaas featuring a geometric shape & housing TV offices. Wangjing SOHO (21 min) Zaha hadid, modern architecture, and architecture 798 Art Zone (21 min) Decommissioned factory buildings now holding artist studios & exhibits, vendors & eateries. |