National Geographic Traveler: Beijing

This guide includes numerous full-spread, mapped walking and driving tours, three-dimensional illustrations, and a large section of detailed visitor information, including the author's picks of the most unique and charming hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. It features cut-away illustrations of renowned structures, detailed maps, and sumptuous photographs. Broken into chapters by districts, describes the best sites throughout the city, including the well known Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, and the not so well known Muslim Quarter, Baoguo Temple, Military Museum, and Fragrant Hills Park. Guided tours include a bike ride from Tiananmen Square, a walking tour of the Hutongs, and a walk from Lotus Mountain to Huanghua Cheng along the Great Wall.