Wangfujing is located on the east side of the Forbidden City. It refers to an area centered on Wangfujing Street. Here, there are many large-scale shopping centers. It is an established shopping destination in Beijing. In addition, there is a snack street that gathers delicacies from all over the place and the historic Wangfujing Church. It is a popular place for shopping and tasting delicious food in Beijing.
Shopping in Wangfujing: The transportation in the Wangfujing area is very convenient. Metro Line 1 and Line 5 can both reach here. There are also many nearby bus routes. When arriving at Wangfujing, the first thing many tourists do is visit shopping malls. In the Wangfujing area, there are many large shopping malls such as Oriental Plaza, APM, Intime, and Beijing Department Store. They gather stores of major domestic and international brands and many restaurants. Shopping and dining are very convenient. There are also many century-old traditions such as Ruifuxiang, Neiliansheng, and Shengxifu, which make people feel a strong folk custom. Tasting Delicious Food: In addition to shopping, tasting delicious food is also a highlight of visiting Wangfujing. On the north side of Dashamao Hutong, there is Wangfujing Snack Street. A little further north, there is the famous Donghuamen Night Market. On the street, there are old Beijing-flavored fried liver, quick-fried tripe, tofu pudding, and candied haws. There are also Tianjin’s Goubuli buns, northwest mutton offal soup and other delicacies from all over the place. There are even heavy-tasting foods such as fried scorpions and insects. Those who are interested can go and taste them. On the street, traditional snacks often have melodious and wonderful hawking sounds, which is also a unique scene. Sightseeing: There are a number of ancient buildings such as Wangfujing Church and Lao She’s Former Residence in the Wangfujing area. Among them, Wangfujing Church is relatively famous in Beijing. When the lights are on at night, it is a good place to take night views. Opening hours: Open all year round, all day long.
