Belonging to Gaobeidian Country, Gaobeidian Village boasts one of the famous ancient villages in the suburbs of Beijing with over several thousand years of history. It has become a village in Liao and Jin Dynasties. In Yuan Dynasty, it was the grain transportation terminal, in terms of goods distribution center. Now, running along the ancient canal, it has become known as “The First Village Source of the Canal”.

Gaobeidian Village is famous for its “Classical Furniture Street” and “Hundred Years’ Stilts Fair” in Beijing. It was honored as “The Most Beautiful Leisure Village in China”, “The Most Beautiful Village in Beijing”, “National Green Well-off Village” and “Beijing Beautiful Balcony” etc.

Gaobeidian Village enjoys a predominant geological location that is adjacent to Jingtong Expressway in north, Guangqu Road in south, Fourth Ring Road in west and Fifth Ring Road in east. The village is close to Tonghui Center Wharf, the terminal station of Beijing waterside tourism. Tourists can arrive at the Summer Palace in north and Tongzhou District in east by boat.

Known as the nearest village to Beijing in China, Gaobeidian Folk Custom Village is very close to Beijing CBD, enabling it to become a village within the city. Excellent geographical environment, convenient accessibility and profound historical culture have laid a very solid foundation for the development of Gaobeidian Village.

Nowadays, Gaobeidian Village is a modern tourist village with long history and unique industry. Not only it has the historical sites as Pingjin Guzha Site, Longwang Temple and Jiangjun Temple, but there is exquisite antique furniture street, new culture street as well as Chinese Folk Art Experience Pavilion and Folk Garden Stone Sculpture Center, etc., which is a model folk village.

Address: No.551 Gaobeidian Village, Chaoyang District, Beijing

How to get to Gaobeidian Folk Custom Village in Beijing using public transportation: Visitor can take Bus Route 363, 666, 475, 312 from Beijing downtown to reach the village directly.