72 Hours in Beijing Traveling to China is no longer a luxury for many foreign passport holders.The Chinese government has permitted a 72-hour visa-free policy that offers access to visitors from 53 countries including the US,F(xiàn)rance and Austria.Let's start with the capital of China,Beijing.Here's a pick of the best in Beijing!
Mutianyu Great Wall
Your trip to Beijing isn't really complete without seeing one of the "New Seven Wonders of the World",the Great Wall of China.The Mutianyu section of the Great Wall is by far the most well-preserved of all.Taking a one-hour bus ride,you will find Mutianyu would be your ideal location for a half day of hiking away from the large crowds in the city.Also the authorities have allowed tourists to paint graffiti on a specific section of the Great Wall since 2014 The Great Wall was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987.
798 Art Zone
This would be on the top of my list!Named after the 798 factory that was built in the 1950s.The art zone is home to various galleries,design studios,art exhibition spaces,fashionable shops and bars.You could easily spend half your day wandering around the complex,feeling the contrast of the present and the past.
Summer Palace
Located in northwestern Beijing,the Summer Palace is by far the city's most well-preserved royal park.With its huge lake and hilltop views,the palace offers you a pastoral escape into the landscape of traditional Chinese paintings.The Summer Palace was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1998.
Sichuan Restaurant
While in Beijing,apart from trying the city's best-known Peking duck the Sichuan Restaurant is one of the places where you can enjoy regional delicious food.It offers one of China's eight great cuisines,which ranges from Mapo tofu to spicy chicken.
(1)Which of the following is true about the Mutianyu Great Wall? DD
A.You can paint graffiti anywhere.
B.You need a half day to gel there.
C.It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2014.
D.It is the most well-preserved part of the Great Wall.
(2)Which place is the author's first choice when visiting Beijing? CC
A.Mutianyu Great Wall.
B.Summer Palace.
C.798 Art Zone.
D.Sichuan Restaurant.
(3)When was the Summer Palace added to the UNESCO World Heritage List? CC
A.In 1950.
B.In 1987.
C.In 1998.
D.In 2014.
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【答案】D;C;C
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