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" Frommer's Beijing / "
by Jen Lin-Liu & Sherisse Pham.
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BL
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1000884
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b755254
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Lin-Liu, Jen.
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Frommer's Beijing /\ by Jen Lin-Liu Sherisse Pham.
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6th ed.
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Hoboken, NJ :: Wiley,, ©2010.
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1 online resource (v, 248 pages) :: illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
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0470616156
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: 9780470616154
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0470525665
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9780470285138
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9780470525661
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| Contents
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Frommer's Beijing, 6th Edition; CONTENTS; LIST OF MAPS; Chapter 1: The Best of Beijing; 1 THE MOST UNFORGETTABLE BEIJING EXPERIENCES; 2 THE BEST SPLURGE HOTELS; 3 THE BEST MODERATELY PRICED HOTELS; 4 THE MOST UNFORGETTABLE DININGEXPERIENCES; 5 THE BEST THINGS TO DO FOR FREE (OR ALMOST); Chapter 2: Beijing in Depth; 1 BEIJING TODAY; 2 LOOKING BACK AT BEIJING; 3 BEIJING'S ART & ARCHITECTURE; 4 RELIGION; 5 BEIJING IN POPULAR CULTURE: BOOKS, FILM, TV, MUSIC; Chapter 3: Planning Your Tripto Beijing; 1 WHEN TO GO; 2 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS; 3 GETTING THERE & GETTING AROUND; 4 MONEY & COSTS; 5 HEALTH.
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3 BEIJING CITY CENTER, AROUND WANGFUJING DAJIE4 BACK LAKES & DONG CHENG; 5 CHAOYANG; 6 BEIJING SOUTH; 7 BEIJING WEST, HAIDIAN & YAYUN CUN; Chapter 7: Exploring Beijing; 1 TIAN'AN MEN SQUARE (TIAN'AN MEN GUANGCHANG); 2 FORBIDDEN CITY (GU GONG); 3 TEMPLE OF HEAVEN (TIAN TAN GONGYUAN); 4 SUMMER PALACE (YI HE YUAN); 5 TEMPLES, MOSQUES & CHURCHES; 6 PARKS & GARDENS; 7 MUSEUMS; 8 FORMER RESIDENCES & OTHER CURIOSITIES; 9 HUTONG & SIHEYUAN (LANES & COURTYARD COMPOUNDS); 10 ESPECIALLY FOR KIDS; 11 ORGANIZED TOURS; 12 STAYING ACTIVE; Chapter 8: Beijing Strolls; WALKING TOUR 1: LIULICHANG & DA ZHALAN.
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6 SAFETY7 SPECIALIZED TRAVEL RESOURCES; 8 SUSTAINABLE TOURISM; 9 SPECIAL (INTEREST TRIPS & ESCORTED GENERAL) INTEREST TOURS; 10 STAYING CONNECTED; Chapter 4: Suggested Itineraries; 1 BEIJING LAYOUT; 2 THE BEST OF BEIJING IN 1 DAY; 3 THE BEST OF BEIJING IN 2 DAYS; 4 THE BEST OF BEIJING IN 3 DAYS; Chapter 5: Where to Stay; 1 BEST HOTEL BETS; 2 BEIJING CITY CENTER, AROUND WANGFUJING DAJIE; 3 BACK LAKES & DONG CHENG; 4 CHAOYANG; 5 BEIJING SOUTH; 6 BEIJING WEST, HAIDIAN & YAYUN CUN; Chapter 6: Where to Dine; 1 BEST DINING BETS; 2 RESTAURANTS BY CUISINE.
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Chapter 12: Fast Facts1 FAST FACTS: BEIJING; 2 AIRLINE WEBSITES; Chapter 13: The Chinese Language; 1 A GUIDE TO PĪNYĪN PRONUNCIATION; 2 MANDARIN BARE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 14: The Beijing Menu; 1 ORDERING; 2 DISHES RECOMMENDED IN RESTAURANT REVIEWS; INDEX.
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WALKING TOUR 2: BACK LAKES RAMBLEWALKING TOUR 3: WANGFUJING; WALKING TOUR 4: LIDAI DIWANG MIAO & HUGUO SI; Chapter 9: Shopping; 1 THE SHOPPING SCENE; 2 MARKETS & BAZAARS; 3 SHOPPING A TO Z; Chapter 10: Beijing After Dark; 1 PERFORMING ARTS; 2 TEAHOUSE THEATER; 3 CINEMAS; 4 LIVE MUSIC; 5 CLUBS & DISCOS; 6 BARS; 7 CAFES & OTHER DRINK SPOTS; Chapter 11: The Great Wall & Other Side Trips; 1 THE GREAT WALL (WANLI CHANGCHENG); 2 MING TOMBS (SHI SAN LING); 3 EASTERN QING TOMBS (QING DONG LING); 4 WESTERN QING TOMBS (QING XI LING); 5 TANZHE SI & JIETAI SI ; 6 CUAN DI XIA; 7 CHENGDE.
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| Abstract
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Frommer's Beijing features gorgeous color photos of the sights and experiences that await you, plus invaluable Chinese translations for every hotel, restaurant, attraction, and shopping listing.; All maps in Frommer's Beijing include Chinese translations, to make navigating the city easier.; Our authors, longtime residents of Beijing, take you to the major highlights, from the Forbidden City to the Summer Palace, and show you to the city's hidden gems only the locals know about.; Each hotel and restaurant is given a candid review from℗¡a local's perspective, so you can plan your budget and choo.
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TRAVEL.
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Beijing (China), Guidebooks.
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China, Beijing.
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| Dewey Classification
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915.115604
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DS705.L56 2010eb
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Pham, Sherisse.
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Beijing
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