Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square is one of the largest public squares in the world, located in the heart of Beijing. Spanning 44 hectares, it is surrounded by significant historical landmarks including the Forbidden City and Mao Zedong's Mausoleum.
Tiananmen Square is one of the largest public squares in the world, located in the heart of Beijing. Spanning 44 hectares, it is surrounded by significant historical landmarks including the Forbidden City and Mao Zedong's Mausoleum.
Free, advance reservation required
Early morning for flag-raising ceremony (4:40-7:40 AM depending on season) or evening for flag-lowering. Avoid midday in summer due to lack of shade.
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Yes, visitors must reserve their spot 1-7 days in advance online. Bring your passport for ID verification at security checkpoints.
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