Beijing: Nature
Places and attractions in the Nature category
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- Nature
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- Natural history museum
- Buddhist temple
- Lake
- Art gallery
- Library
- Neighbourhood
Kunming Lake
Kunming Lake is a tranquil oasis nestled within the bustling metropolis of Beijing, China. As the central lake on the grounds of the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Kunming Lake offers a serene escape from the city's frenetic pace.
Houhai
Nestled in the heart of Beijing, Houhai is a scenic lake that serves as a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Surrounded by old hutongs and traditional courtyards, Houhai is part of Shichahai, a historic area that includes three lakes: Qianhai (Front Lake)...
Western Hills
The Western Hills are the hills and mountains in the western part of Beijing.
Taihang Mountains
The Taihang Mountains are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau in Shanxi, Henan and Hebei provinces. The range extends over 400 kilometres from north to south and has an average elevation of 1,500 to 2,000 metres. The principal peak is Mount Xiaowutai.
Huairou Reservoir
The Huairou Reservoir is a reservoir about 60 km north of Beijing. It is the site of the Huairou Solar Observing Station.