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Beihai Park

An imperial garden dating from the 11th century, featuring a large lake, ancient temples, and palatial architecture amidst lush landscapes.

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Head to any public park in Beijing at sunrise and you’re bound to see locals in precise rows practicing the slow moving martial art. Most won’t mind if you join in the graceful movements and deep breathing. Our favorite places for tài chí are the Temple of Heaven Park, Beihai Park, and Jingshan Park.

laurenmack 2 years ago

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