For most people, visiting more attractions with the least money always sounds fascinating! If you are one of them, here are some beautiful attractions for you, and they are free.
Qianmen Street
As a famous commercial street in Beijing, Qianmen Street is located on the central axis of the capital, extending from Zhengyangmen archery tower in the north to the intersection of the Temple of Heaven Park in the south, linking to Tianqiaonan Street. Qianmen Street is home to many time-honored Chinese brands, independent national brands and well-known international brands. It is an attraction featuring the gathering of traditional business, history and culture, and presenting the convergence of tradition and fashion.
In addition to eye-catching birdcage street lights, there are also vibrant rattle-drum style street lights, hitching-stone shaped trash cans, long narrow and drum-shaped stone stools, as well as flower pots imitating the bronze artifacts in the Palace Museum. Every corner and detail you see highlights the flavor of the ancient capital.
Address: No. 16 Qianmen Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
China National Film Museum
As the largest professional film museum at national level in the world, China National Film Museum is a landmark to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Chinese film. It is also a treasure house to present the century-long history of Chinese film and film technologies, spread film culture and facilitate academic research and exchange. The settings, cultural relics and multimedia means in the museum show in detail the development history of Chinese film at all stages. It is the best place to learn about the history of Chinese film. In the exhibition hall, there is a good collection including ancient film projection equipment, props and restoration settings of early films. In addition to the exhibition, there is also a cinema, where you can enjoy the latest films and many classic movies. Of course, you need to pay for them. For an old movie, only two yuan will be charged as nominal fee. Classic movie fans should not miss it.
Address: No. 9 Nanying Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
