Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
TOP SIGHTS
DRUM TOWER
Along with the older-looking Bell Tower, which stands behind it, the magnificent red-painted Drum Tower (Gǔ
Lóu) used to be the city's official timekeeper, with drums and bells beaten and rung to mark the times of the day;
effectively the Big Ben of Běijīng.
DON'T MISS
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Drumming Performance
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Night Watchman's Drum
PRACTICALITIES
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Gǔlóu
