Top 10 famous Hutongs Beijing
Beijing Hutong Introductions Top 10 famous hutongs in Beijing Beijing Hotels List
Beijing Hutong Introductions Top 10 famous hutongs in Beijing Beijing Hotels List
Bada Hutong (Eight Great Lanes)
Bada Hutong was formerly Beijing’s largest red light district in its history.
First emerging in the 18th century, outside the city gates,Bada hutong is part
of a location name of eight hutongs situated closely. During the Qing Dynasty,
it was the spot for brothels. More about Bada
Hutong (Eight Great Lanes)
Ju’er Hutong
Capped by Jiaodaokou South Main Street to the east and Nanluoguxiang to the
west, the 400-meter Ju’er Hutong, like many other lanes around this area, dates
back to the Yuan dynasty.
During the Qing Dynasty, this was the gathering place of the Xiang Huang
bannermen, an upper class brigade of the eight banners commanded by the emperor.
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Xijiaominxiang Hutong
Xijiaominxiang is the west section of Jiaominxiang (Jiaomin Lane). It was an
inseparable section of the entire street, with the famous Dongjiaominxiang,
before the construction of Tiananmen Square.
Dongjiaominxiang was famous for its diplomatic function, while Xijiaominxiang
played more important role as a bankers’ land.
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Dongjiaominxiang Hutong (Beijing Legation Quarter)
Dongjiaominxiang is the longest Hutong in Beijing, stretching 1.5 kilometers
from west to east. The Hutong had been served as Beijing’s diplomatic center for
over 700 years, since the Yuan Dynasty. There are many buildings once used
for diplomatic affairs along the street, most of them well preserved. Marco
Polo mentioned...More about
Dongjiaominxiang Hutong (Beijing Legation Quarter)
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Jinyu Hutong
Jinyu Hutong is located near the commercial area of Wangfujing. The Hutong ends
in east crossroad with Wangfujing Avenue and in west connects the Donghua Men (Donghua
Gate) of the Forbidden City.More beijing hutongs
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Liulichang Street
Liulichang Street is famous for collecting essence of Chinese culture. Tourists
will find themselves surrounding by Chinese paintings, calligraphy works,
antiques, handicrafts and other traditional Chinese items.You can take Subway Line 2 and get off the train at Hepingmen (the Peace Gate)
Station. Getting out of the station from Exit D1 or D2, and walking to the south
direction for 500 meters, you will capture the ancient appearance and flavor of
the Liulichang Street. (Many buses are also heading for Liulichang Station, such
as Line 7, 14, 15, 66 and so on.) More Beijing
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- Guozijian Street
Tranquility, relaxation and the scent of incense, this is Guozijian Street, a
street combining antiquity with the avant-garde, combining Beijing’s past and
present. Housing the Confucian Temple in the east and the Imperial College in
the west, the street gradually took shape some 700 years ago.
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Mao’er Hutong
Mao’er Hutong is an interesting place because of its location, hidden in plain
sight and in close proximity to well-known places, plus the fact there are four
spots on this one alleyway identified as cultural relics none of which are
officially open to the public. More Beijing hutongs
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Yan dai xie jie
Yandaixiejie is one of the most age-old streets in Beijing. Located near by the
Houhai, the street is endowed with a flavor of modernization with some bars and
restaurants. 300 meters around though the street is, the history could be dated
back to Ming dynasty which is named as Dayuting East street at that time.More
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beijing hutongs - Nan Luo Gu Xiang
Located several kilometers north of the Forbidden City and just east of HouHai
Lake is NanLuoGuXiang, an 800-meter long North-South alleyway filled with cafes,
bars, and shops all designed in classical Chinese ‘hutong’ style.
NanLuoGuXiang has a history of over 800 years. the hutong road was paved with grey bricks, storefronts were renovated, and cafes
and shops were opened – and the area has since evolved into a favorite spot for
local hipsters, musicians, freelancers, and tourists.
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