Overview of Beijing: History

Beijing literally means Northern Capital, a role it has played many times in China's long history. Beijing's history dates back several thousand years but it first became notable in Chinese history after it was made the capital of the State of Yan under the name Yanjing. Read More »

Beijing Interactive Map »

Beijing Hotels

Enter your itinerary to show recommended Beijing hotel providers

Beijing Travel Guide

Select a section to browse the Beijing travel guide

Beijing Video

Select a Beijing travel guide video, or hover over a video for its description

Beijing Travel Deals

Deals by BookingBuddy * Taxes and fees may be extra

On the Map in China

Select a place to explore the China interactive map

Aikou in Shanxi Sheng
Baijianghe Jingyingqu in Jilin Sheng
Bajiazi Linyeju Dishi Gongdui, a forest station in Jilin Sheng
Beibao in Shanxi Sheng
Beigao in Shanxi Sheng
Beiguan in Shanxi Sheng
Beigudui in Shanxi Sheng
Beihou in Shanxi Sheng
Beiping in Shanxi Sheng
Beixiangli in Shanxi Sheng
Beixiaozhang in Shanxi Sheng
Beizhonghuang in Shanxi Sheng
Caojiaping in Shanxi Sheng
Changzitou in Shanxi Sheng
Chenggong in Shanxi Sheng
Dabaliang in Shaanxi Sheng
Daduchuanxiang Xiaomeikuang in Heilongjiang Sheng
Dazhang in Shanxi Sheng
Dengcun in Shanxi Sheng
Dongcaolu in Shanxi Sheng
Dongmaogou in Shanxi Sheng
Dongning Meikuang in Heilongjiang Sheng
Erdaogou in Jilin Sheng
Fengling Guanlizhan, a forest station in Jilin Sheng
Guancun in Shanxi Sheng
Guodian in Shanxi Sheng
Guojiazhai in Shanxi Sheng
Guzhen in Shanxi Sheng
Guzuigou in Shaanxi Sheng
Haidai in Inner Mongolia
Hongshi in Jilin Sheng
Hongtuya in Jilin Sheng
Horqin Zuoyi Houqi in Inner Mongolia
Hoton in Inner Mongolia
Houcang in Liaoning Sheng
Hougaojia in Jilin Sheng
Houshi in Liaoning Sheng
Houyao in Liaoning Sheng
Huadian, population 139,047 in Jilin Sheng
Huaide in Jilin Sheng
Jiashaxiang in Shanxi Sheng
Lijiacha in Shaanxi Sheng

Lijiachuan in Shaanxi Sheng
Lijiagedu in Shaanxi Sheng
Lijiajuan in Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu
Lijiazhan in Shaanxi Sheng
Lijiazhuang in Shanxi Sheng
Mapigou in Shanxi Sheng
Mengjiazhuang in Shanxi Sheng
Nan'anping in Shanxi Sheng
Nanbao in Shanxi Sheng
Nandongli in Shanxi Sheng
Nangaoyu in Shanxi Sheng
Nanhou in Shanxi Sheng
Nanjiaopeng in Shanxi Sheng
Nanxiaozhang in Shanxi Sheng
Pandaobao in Shanxi Sheng
Qianmajiaping in Shaanxi Sheng
Quli in Shanxi Sheng
Shangxiagongzi in Jilin Sheng
Shangzhuang in Shanxi Sheng
Shanu in Shanxi Sheng
Shanugou in Shanxi Sheng
Shengli in Jilin Sheng
Shigou in Shanxi Sheng
Shuiyugou in Shanxi Sheng
Taichangzhuang in Shanxi Sheng
Tonghuaxian Donglai Meikuang in Jilin Sheng
Wanguxian in Shanxi Sheng
Wuyanyao in Shanxi Sheng
Xiaocun in Shanxi Sheng
Xiawei in Shanxi Sheng
Xicaolu in Shanxi Sheng
Xicheng in Shanxi Sheng
Xili in Shanxi Sheng
Xiniu in Shanxi Sheng
Xipodi in Shanxi Sheng
Xixindian in Shanxi Sheng
Yangjiagetai in Shaanxi Sheng
Yangjialing in Shaanxi Sheng
Yangjiayuanzi in Shaanxi Sheng
Zhangtan in Shanxi Sheng
Zhanli in Shanxi Sheng

Interesting Places on the Map

Select a place to explore the interactive map

Band-e Raz, a pass in Wilayat-e Zabul, Afghanistan
Bazid in Wilayat-e Paktika, Afghanistan
Brierton Cemetery in Palo Pinto County, Texas
Canton Township in Fillmore County, Minnesota
Cihaur Girang in West Java, Indonesia
City of Saint Francis, population 1,329 in Cheyenne County, Kansas
Cobb Creek Church, a church in Toombs County, Georgia
Compreng in West Java, Indonesia
Daghal-e Rod Khar, an intermittent lake in Wilayat-e Nimroz, Afghanistan
Garboussa, a hill in Wilaya de Tiaret, Algeria
Gidan-Bala in Kebbi State, Nigeria
Hacienda Los Mangos in Estado Sucre, Venezuela
Hend Khaleh in Ostan-e Gilan, Iran
Ikha Danda in Hastichaur, Gulmi, Lumbini Zone, Western Region, Nepal
Kantensha in Northern Province, Zambia
Kuala Tanggaloba, a stream in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia

Lac Awahagats, a lake in Quebec
Manaharam in Zinder, Niger
Maxwell Butte, a mountain in Custer County, Montana
Mfuetle, a stream in West Region, Cameroon
Nahr al Ahlah, an irrigation canal in Muhafazat al Qadisiyah, Iraq
Naipa, a stream in Provincia de Cabo Delgado, Mozambique
Panhung-ni in P'yongan-namdo, North Korea
Paschim Arazi Charaikhola in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
Polosy in Tverskaya Oblast', Russia
Quaker Valley Cemetery in Cherokee County, Kansas
Quebrada de Saigua, an intermittent stream in Departamento de Arequipa, Peru
Riviere Cotes de Fer, a stream in Departement du Nord-Ouest, Haiti
Urochishche Novyy Bugor in Saratovskaya Oblast', Russia
Yxanshult in Vetlanda Kommun, Joenkoepings Laen, Sweden
Zimovka Kolkhoza Imeni Ordzhonikidze in Dagestan, Russia

Hotels

Flights Cars

iGuide Travel Search

Compare Kayak, Asia Travel, Expedia, AsiaRooms, Booking.com and more.

Further Information

Beijing Tourist Information from You.travel
Beijing from Wikipedia
Beijing Map from Mapcarta

Share this Article About Beijing & Share iGuide

iGuide, the Interactive Travel Guide. About iGuide.

Overview of Beijing: History is based on Beijing by D. Guillaime, Erin Henshaw, Claus Hansen, Greg Bell, Duffsta, Globe-trotter, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.

Beijing

Within Beijing

Chaoyang Dongcheng Xicheng Chongwen Haidian Xuanwu Tongzhou Rural Beijing