Lawatan Sehari ke Dataran Tiananmen, Kota Terlarang, Masjid Niujie & Kuil Syurga

Your journey commences at Dataran Tiananmen, the world’s largest public space. Witness iconic landmarks such as the Gate of Heavenly Peace, where Chairman Mao proclaimed the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, as well as the Monument to the People’s Heroes and the Great Hall of the People. A leisurely stroll leads you to the Kota Terlarang, now known as the Imperial Palace Museum. The Forbidden City used to home for 24 Chinese Ming and Qing Dynasty emperors. The last emperor, Puyi lived in the Forbidden City till 1924.

Walk to the Jingshan Park located behind the Forbidden City. Jingshan Park is a hilltop oasis offering panoramic views of Beijing. Rising 51 meters above the city’s central axis, the park commands a breathtaking perspective of iconic landmarks like the Drum and Bell Towers and the white pagoda of Beihai Park. As you explore, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by observing residents practicing Tai chi, singing, and dancing in this serene urban retreat.

Perform Salat prayer at the oldest mosque of Beijing, Masjid Niujie after a nice Halal lunch at local restaurant. Built in 966, Niujie Mosque is a perfect example of the harmonious blend of Islamic style and traditional Chinese architecture.

Yur final destination is the aptly named Kuil Syurga, dating from the 15th century. Built in the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Temple of Heaven was the center of prayer, traditional ceremonies and sacrificial rites.