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Beijing

A practical hub for landmark arrival details and onward rail search.

Source checked 2026-08-25Palace Museum visitor guide

Places to keep handy

Landmarks, made legible.

故宫博物院

Forbidden City

The Palace Museum's public route runs one-way, south to north.

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慕田峪长城

Mutianyu Great Wall

A well-preserved Ming Great Wall section with dense watchtowers.

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Continue by rail

Useful onward routes.

Beijing to Xi'an

Treat this as a live official rail search, not a timetable. Choose departure and arrival station options for your date in 12306; use its High-speed trains only filter if useful.

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