Jingshan Park
Park · Beijing

Jingshan Park

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Jingshan Park sits directly north of the Forbidden City. A central hill topped with pavilions gives wide views across the city. The park includes gardens, temples and walking paths.

On day 1 of Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai in 14 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Small entry fee; bring your passport, as ID may be needed
Time needed
One to two hours
Best time
Early morning to avoid crowds
Getting there
Walk north from the Forbidden City north gate

Itineraries with Jingshan Park

Day 1 of Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai in 14 Days

Beijing: the Forbidden City

How Jingshan Park fits into a day.
  1. 8:00Tiananmen SquareBeijing
  2. 9:00Forbidden CityBeijing
  3. 13:30Jingshan ParkBeijing
  4. 17:00NanluoguxiangBeijing
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Jingshan Park questions

What is the best view in Jingshan Park?

The view of the Forbidden City from the top of the hill is the main draw.

Are there temples in Jingshan Park?

Several small temples and pavilions stand on the hill.

When does Jingshan Park open?

It opens early in the morning year round. Closing time is later in summer than in winter.

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