{"id":16873,"date":"2023-07-20T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T02:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=16873"},"modified":"2023-07-21T09:21:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T01:21:47","slug":"night-view-of-forbidden-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/night-view-of-forbidden-city","title":{"rendered":"Night View of Forbidden City"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Plan your<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing tour<\/a>? We suggest you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/night_tour\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/night_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">night tour in Beijing<\/a> If you are lucky to have a clear night with good visibility in Beijing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So where to see at night in Beijing? Beijing has much to offer after nightfall with numerous buildings and roads \u00a0lit up in a multi-coloured blaze with surreal atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Night View of Forbidden City from Jingshan Hill Summit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, let&#8217;s start with <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-forbidden-city\" target=\"_blank\">Forbidden City<\/a>. Though not allowed to enter <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-forbidden-city\" target=\"_blank\">Forbidden City<\/a> for a night view, &nbsp;people still have the opportunity to see Forbidden City&#8217;s night beauty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Climbing up to Wanchun Pavilion atop <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-jingshan-park\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-jingshan-park\" target=\"_blank\">the Jingshan<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-jingshan-park\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-jingshan-park\"> Hill<\/a> north of Forbidden City (just 180 meter stone steps) and have a panorama of Forbidden City. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-forbidden-City-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-forbidden-City-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-forbidden-City-1-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Standing on the terrace in the Wanchun Pavilion on the hill top<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Standing on the terrace in the Wanchun Pavilion atop the Jingshan Hill north of Forbidden City, take clear pictures of Forbidden City at night with the south backdrop of lit <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/tips-for-visiting-tiananmen-square\" target=\"_blank\">Tiananmen Square<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-forbidden-City-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-forbidden-City-9.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-forbidden-City-9-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Forbidden City Panorama at night<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Move your camera from the middle to the right side ( northwest corner of Forbidden City) for a good shot.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-8.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-8-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Northwest Corner of Forbidden City<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Point your camera to the left side ( the northeast corner of Forbidden City).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-6.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-6-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The northeast corner of Forbidden City)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Night View of Forbidden City along the Bank of the Moat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may walk to the moat along on the northern wall of<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-forbidden-city\" target=\"_blank\"> Forbidden City<\/a>. The night view of the turrets of Forbidden City is stunning with traditional buildings coated with lights.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-2-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Amateur photographers <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Walk to the northwest corner of Forbidden City and take the exhilarating picture of the turret and moat with the backdrop of the bright moon.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-3-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Northwest Turret of Forbidden City<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-4-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A moonlit night<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Stroll along the moat outside the northern wall of Forbidden City.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-5.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-view-of-Forbidden-City-5-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stroll along the moat north of Forbidden City<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tip: Hassle-free Beijing Guided Tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours,&nbsp; here are some options for Beijing guided tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_day_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing Day Tour<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_package_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing Tour Packages<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_winter_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing Winter Tour<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_autumn_tour\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_autumn_tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Autumn Tour<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/great_wall\/\" target=\"_blank\">Great Wall Tour<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/car_rental\/\" target=\"_blank\">Car Rental in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing Tours<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/china_city_tours\/\" target=\"_blank\">China City Tours<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/china-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\">China Tour<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further Readings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/when-to-visit-beijing-best-time-to-visit-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">Best Time to Visit Beijing<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-plan-a-trip-to-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">How to plan a trip to Beijing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/top_10_must_see_attractions_in_beijing\/\" target=\"_blank\">Top 10 Attractions in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/forbidden-city-travel-tips-the-palace-museum-travel-tips\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Forbidden City<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/tips-for-visiting-the-temple-of-heaven\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Temple of Heaven<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/tips-for-visiting-summer-palace\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Summer Palace<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-ming-tombs-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Ming Tombs<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/great-wall-of-china\/tips-for-visiting-the-great-wall-of-china-around-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit the Great Wall of China<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/tips-for-visiting-tiananmen-square\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Tiananmen Square<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/the-top-10-hutongs-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Hutongs<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-birds-nest-and-water-cube\" target=\"_blank\">How to Visit Olympic Sites<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/top-10-beijing-markets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 10 Markets in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/top-10-beijing-shopping-malls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 10 Shopping Malls in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/shopping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Shopping<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-attractions-tips\/wangfujing-street-a-famous-pedestrian-street-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wangfujing Walking Street<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-attractions-tips\/qianmen-street-a-famous-pedestrian-street-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">Qianmen Commercial Street<\/a><br \/><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/night-view-of-gui-jie-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">Gui Jie ( Ghost Street) Food Street<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Any questions, just drop a line.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plan your Beijing tour? We suggest you have a night tour in Beijing If you are lucky to have a clear night with good visibility in Beijing. So where to see at night in Beijing? 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