What are the top 10 world-record tourist attractions in Beijing?
1) The longest defensive city wall in the world–the Great Wall 2) The largest palatial complex in the world–the Forbidden City 3) The largest city-center square in the worldTiananmen Square 4) The largest heaven-worshipping architecture in the world– the Temple of Heaven 5) The best- preserved imperial garden in the world that boasts a great number of architectural masterpieces as well as scenic beauties–the Summer Palace 6) The oldest imperial garden in the world–the Beihai Park 7) The most massive and best preserved imperial mausoleum structures in the world–the Ming Tombs 8) The most culturally significant archaeological site for prehistorical Homo sapiens in the world–the Site of Beijing Man at Zhoukoudian 9) The temple with the largest collection of stone-carved Buddhist scriptures in the worldthe Yunju Temple 10) The bell with the largest number of inscriptions in the world–the Yongle Bell. Each of the above 10 world-record sites will be discussed in detail in this book.