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Jingshan Park
景山公园
The hill directly north of the Forbidden City — the best ¥2 view in Beijing.
Should I go? Worth it
Climb to Wanchun Pavilion for the whole golden-roof sweep of the Forbidden City. Best right after your palace visit (the north exit is across the road) or at sunset.
Cost & timing
- Price¥2 ticket¥2 (¥10 during peony season in spring)
- Time needed45 minutes
- Best timeLate afternoon into sunset; clear days after a north wind.
💡 Local tips
- 📷 Local tip · Jingshan Park For the classic golden-roof photo, climb to Wanchun Pavilion 30–40 minutes before sunset. It gets crowded on clear evenings.
Getting there
Metro: Nanluoguxiang (Line 6/8), ~15 min walk
北京市西城区景山西街44号
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