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After your visit to the Forbidden City, exit at the north gate and visit JingShan Park just across the street. The views on top of the hill are fantastic and the entrance fee is only 2 RMB.
The hutong across from here is worth the trip alone! Wudaoying hutong is a well hidden gem of beijings expat crowd.
