A city's historical relics, cultural monuments, and cultural heritage are part of the city's life. Shijingshan strives to build a new landmark for the rejuvenation of the capital city in the new era, in addition to the Modekou Historical and Cultural District becoming a typical case of Beijing's urban renewal, the new Shougang has also become a world-class Internet celebrity check-in place. For tourists, not only can they check in new landmarks, but they can't miss the murals of Fahai Temple, the "treasure of the country", and the old parent-child amusement park Shijingshan.
Modekou Historical and Cultural District.
The Modekou Historical and Cultural District is located in Shijingshan District, Beijing, covering an area of 38With 88 hectares, it is the second batch of historical and cultural protection areas in Beijing and an important window of the Yongding River Cultural Belt in Xishan.
In recent years, Shijingshan District has promoted the protection, renewal and revitalization of the historical and cultural blocks of Modekou by focusing on the renovation of a number of municipal facilities for the benefit of the people, upgrading a number of cultural and leisure spaces for citizens, building a number of small and micro exhibition halls with western Beijing characteristics, and creating multiple groups of commercial and cultural experience courtyards, so as to organically integrate them into modern life.
The pattern mouth, formerly known as the "grinding stone mouth", is named after the abundance of bluestone whetstones.
The model mouth is famous in the Ming and Qing dynasties, located in the ancient camel bell road, where business and travel converge. Here, there are national cultural relics protection units such as Fahai Temple and Cheng'en Temple, as well as a number of municipal and district-level cultural relics protection units.
Today, 15 landscapes are all over the streets and alleys, 29 boutique courtyards inhabit the old streets, and more than 100 shops stand on the street. This street is a blend of ancient and modern, and it has endured for a long time. In the gathering area of the Modekou Museum, while exploring the historical context, the theme bookstore, specialty coffee, special catering, quaint courtyards, cultural and creative shops, wall-painted street scenes, literary and artistic style and fireworks are full, taking advantage of the spring to experience the original life in western Beijing.
Landscape. Ancient road dawn.
Located at the east entrance of the Camel Bell Ancient Road, the "Ancient Road Dawn" is the thoroughfare of the ancient and modern trade routes, and it is also the opening prologue of the new appearance of the old street. The landscape wall of the "Camel Bell Ancient Road Mode Mouth" on the south side is made of grinding stone splicing and rubble stone to build a thick sense of historical space at the model mouth. The three jubilant "rabbit masters" stood in a row, smiling and opening the door here to welcome guests.
The tall landscape tower on the north side illuminates the night sky of the city, implying the glorious history of "the first village of electrification in Beijing", and pointing out the direction for pedestrians returning home. The gray and coffee-colored wooden Chinese corridor is covered with quaint bronze camel bell lanterns, which sound in the wind during the day and are more romantic and charming at night. The walls on both sides of the street are carved with bronze camel caravans, brick carved monuments and other art forms, telling the history of the caravan and prosperity.
Autumn rhyme in western Beijing.
Located at No. 213 Modekou Street, from the perspective of urban organic renewal, combined with Mr. Lao She's description of autumn in Beiping in the article "The Dream of Living", a long scroll of "Jingxi Autumn Rhyme" was drawn on the wall of the current residential buildings in Modekou.
The overall picture is set against the backdrop of plants from the Beijing area, such as grape trellises, persimmons, pomegranates, and vines. With cats commonly found in the courtyards of Beijing houses as the protagonists, and insects such as crickets, butterflies, and dragonflies as embellishments, the autumn scene is depicted through the interaction between cats and insects, and the blending of birds and pigeons.
Boutique courtyard. Courtyard No. 199.
The atrium of this Internet celebrity courtyard is a courtyard-style bar, and the backyard is a theme room, which blends simplicity and luxury, giving visitors a unique feeling. In the small courtyard, you might as well surround the fireworks and feelings of the world, taste the most authentic old Beijing flavor, and experience the life memories of generations of locals.
Ancient Dauss.
The "West Lao Ye Temple", which was once contracted for the operation of pharmacies, is now the Modekou Historical and Cultural Folk Customs Exhibition Hall. In the exhibition hall, there is also a café - Gudaos Cun. Take a walk in the small courtyard, or enter the indoor Modekou History, Culture and Folklore Exhibition Hall, and feel the historical and cultural atmosphere of the Modekou again. Finally, order a cup of zipper coffee, sit by the window on the second floor and take a nap, watching the people coming and going outside the window, which is very meaningful.
Artistic Life+
"Artistic Life +" is located at No. 86 Modekou Street, which was originally the site of "Hengde Chengbu Shop" in the ** period, and the house is about 100 years old. Now it is a social experience space integrating art venues, workshops and theme cafes and bars, providing professional services such as art appreciation and trading, workshop experience, theme sand, pattern exhibition, ** meeting, theme party, etc. Here you can experience hand-made courses such as rubbing, Luban locks, and non-heritage utensils.
More than 100 shops. Fahai Temple Fried Cake King.
At the foot of Fahai Temple Mountain, the "Fahai Temple Fried Cake King" has become a snack business card of the model mouth.
There are two types of fried cakes, the rice-white Jiangmi is soft and glutinous, and the golden yellow rice is mellow and chewy. The brown and crispy skin, the brushed glutinous rice that does not stick to the teeth, and the granular sweet bean paste, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, sweet but not greasy, are the childhood taste of many Shijingshan people.
Huizhen Kitchen.
Star-standard luxury private rooms, spacious and bright hall card holders, and a quiet courtyard, accompanied by the singing of birds and flowers, small bridges and flowing water, this is the Huizhen Kitchen located at No. 223 Modekou Street.
The courtyard retains the antique traditional style, and the courtyard is set to create a new Chinese artistic conception and become a "characteristic garden restaurant" at the model entrance. The signature dishes are stinky mandarin fish, gold medal braised pork, bamboo sunflower and stone fungus chicken soup, ......There are many special Hui dishes, dining, tasting tea, playing, and walking the baby here, all of which are a kind of life enjoyment.
Attractions. Fahai Temple.
Fahai Temple is located at the southern foot of Cuiwei Mountain in western Beijing, and the Ming Dynasty murals are the oldest and most well-preserved murals in Beijing. The murals of Fahai Temple are known as the most mural murals of the Ming Dynasty, and compared with the murals of Dunhuang and Yongle Palace, they have their own merits, and are comparable to the murals of the European Renaissance. Four cypress and one hole bridge, dragon button bronze bell, millennium whitebark pine, mandala caisson, Ming Dynasty murals and called Fahai Temple "five unique".
Fahai Temple Mural Art Museum.
Source: Shijingshan Cultural Tourism.
The murals of Fahai Temple come from the palace "Ministry of Industry Camp", using the ancient traditional "gold painting" and "leaching powder and gold" skills, so that the murals are both brilliant and have three-dimensional relief effects. Today, the mural art gallery built at the foot of the mountain has been digitally presented in high definition.
Walking into the Fahai Temple Mural Art Museum near Fahai Temple, in the digital exhibition hall, the 4K high-definition display screen restores the original scale of the mural. Visitors can zoom in, zoom in and out to show some of the details, and show the mural content one by one. This approach not only protects the murals, but also better shows the artistic charm of the murals.
Shougang Park. Come to Shougang Park in Shijingshan District, you can feel the shock of industrial ruins, experience the charm of extreme sports, and taste Shougang's unique food. Liugonghui, Ski Big Air, Three Blast Furnaces, Shangri-La Hotel, Shougang Park, Beijing, etc., make Shougang Park a multi-format gathering area integrating leisure and entertainment, food and shopping, theme play, and boutique accommodation, opening a new tourism and leisure model of urban "micro-vacation", come and find the joy of life together on the weekend!
Play. Three blast furnaces.
The star blast furnace Shougang No. 3 blast furnace has been reborn after renovation and has become a multi-functional integrated complex of museums, exhibition halls and bookstores, and retains the industrial system, with criss-crossing pipelines and sophisticated equipment, and a huge and spectacular industrial "monster".
Shougang Extreme Park.
Shougang Extreme Park is renovated from the old industrial relics, bringing together three parts: skatepark, rock climbing field and leisure area, and is a new trendy sports check-in place in Shijingshan District. In the mottled blast furnaces and pipes, extreme sports also become more exciting.
Shougang High Line Park.
Shougang High Line Park is renovated on the basis of the original industrial pipe gallery, with a total length of 82 kilometers, it is a linear public space in the air integrating slow traffic, scenery and leisure, fitness and entertainment. Walking on the south side of the 2nd floor of the northern section of Qunming Lake can enjoy the scenery of Qunming Lake, and it is also a perfect photo spot to check in the scenery on the north side of the ski jump.
Ski Big Air.
The design of the ski big air is inspired by the flying streamers in the Dunhuang murals, so it is also named "Snow Flying Sky", which records the sassy posture of the Winter Olympic athletes, and has also become the world's first permanent retention and use of the ski big air venue.
A blast furnace soreal science fiction paradise.
A blast furnace in Shougang Park has a history of more than 100 years, and the renovated blast furnace has become a science fiction paradise, on the basis of retaining the original structure of the blast furnace and the external industrial architectural style, it has widely laid out cutting-edge innovative technology, and has become an immersive cultural tourism experience scene integrating culture and art, popular science education, science and technology experience and other functions. Here, visitors can be the "crew" of the "Monkey Sky" space starship, where they can start an interstellar journey and experience VR roller coasters, VR horseback riding, VR shooting ......You'll also meet different "NPC" actors along the way for a rich interactive experience.
Shopping. Liugonghui.
Located in the core of the north area of Shougang Park, Liugonghui is an important part of Shougang Park, as one of the six key projects of upgrading commodity consumption in the construction of Beijing's international consumption center city, Liugonghui combines commerce, leisure, culture and sports, introduces international, first-entry and characteristic brands, and incarnates the city's representative landmarks and social interaction venues, bringing new creative consumption experience space to consumers in Beijing and even the whole country.
Delicacies. Shougang canteen.
Shougang Canteen, formerly known as Coking Canteen, was the most iconic canteen in Shougang's prosperous period, and now it has become a leisure space for Western food and barbecue. There is a unique Shougang characteristic**, with the retro enamel jar and iron lunch box used by Shougang old workers as containers, and Shougang soda in **, full of Shougang people's memories!
Aromatic beer shop. With freshly brewed beer, unique and innovative food, a comfortable atmosphere and a variety of themed activities, it provides guests with a unique and charming mountain-water-industrial landscape consumption scene and immersive dining experience.
Accommodation. Shangri-La Hotel, Shougang Park, Beijing.
Shangri-La Hotel, Shougang Park, Beijing, is based on the original Shougang Power Plant building, which retains the clear and distinctive structure of the industrial heritage and cleverly integrates modern architectural aesthetics. It is rich in greenery, as if a garden has been moved indoors, with small bridges and flowing water, ancient poetry, and a luxurious European court-style lounge. The overall palette of red, green and blue of the Chinese court connects the various elements within the hotel.
Beijing Shijingshan Amusement Park.
Founded in 1986, Shijingshan Amusement Park is a playground for unbridled pleasure in the world, and it is also the childhood memory of a generation of Shijingshan people.
There are a lot of fun projects in the park, where you can walk your baby happily. Thrilling space slides, romantic and dreamy Ferris wheels, super castles, endless memories of flying over China, as well as family-friendly roller coasters, crazy buses and carousels, so that adults and children can have fun together.
Delicacies. Fangyuan Restaurant.
The hall on the first floor provides Chinese simple fast food, the private room on the second floor provides creative fusion dishes with Hui cuisine as the main focus, and the outdoor garden serves as a beer barbecue leisure square for summer leisure.
Cinderella Cafe.
The overall simple European style provides more than 60 seats. It focuses on various flavors of coffee, and also provides Chinese and Western light meals and a variety of desserts and snacks.
Beer Train. Mainly engaged in local snacks in Northeast China, a total of 3 dining areas, of which 2 sections provide simple fast food for tourists, 1 section is the theme of the bar, there are more than 100 kinds of craft beer, which can meet the needs of hundreds of people at the same time. Combined with the business model of the amusement park, it enhances the interaction of visitors and makes the beer train a unique and beautiful scenery.
Jishengke Restaurant.
Jishengke is a well-known chain fried chicken burger brand in North China, the products are freshly made every day and not overnight, and can provide more than 70 seats for tourists to eat.
Rice no. The dining area has two floors and can accommodate 110 seats. The variety of dishes is abundant, and guests can choose to weigh themselves when they enter the store. The restaurant is located under the Ferris wheel in the park and is the best place to dine and enjoy the view.
Accommodation in the surrounding area. Jingyan Hotel, Beijing.
Source: Shijingshan Cultural Tourism.
Beijing Jingyan Hotel stands on the west side of Chang'an Avenue, close to the extension of Chang'an Avenue and the West Fifth Ring Road, with superior geographical location and convenient transportation.
Tips: Beijing Shijingshan Amusement Park will resume normal operation from February 26 and will be closed every Monday.
Lang Yuan Park
The predecessor of Langyuan Park was the Northwest Jingbei Thrift Market and the Bogu Art Garden Craft Market. In order to retain the characteristics of the courtyard-style antique buildings, Langyuan Park has created a creative industrial park of history and modernity, culture and art by integrating modern elements and adding art installations. Not only can you satisfy your taste buds here, but you can also experience the fun brought by DIY handmade creativity.
Eight major parks.
Badachu Park is located at the southern foot of Xishan Scenic Area, and is famous for "three mountains, eight temples and twelve scenes". In the past, people praised and said: "The three mountains are like a beautiful house, the eight temples are like antiques in the house, and the twelve scenes are like the garden outside the house."
Three Mountains. When you go out of the capital in the west and look up, you will see three abrupt peaks at the southern end of Xiaoxi Mountain. The south is Hutou Mountain, the north is Qinglong Mountain, the middle is Cuiwei Mountain, the three mountains are shaped like triangles, showing the trend of full feet. The three mountains are like a circle chair, Cuiwei Mountain is the backrest, Qinglong Mountain and Hutou Mountain are the left and right armrests. Some people praise and say: Three mountains and eight places, green dragons and white tigers protect Cuiwei.
Eight brakes. According to historical records, in the heyday, there were dozens of temples in the eight major places, which can be described as "one temple in ten steps, one temple in five steps". At the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China, there are only eight ancient temples that have been preserved in the eight major places - Lingguang Temple, Chang'an Temple, Sanshan Nunnery, Dabei Temple, Longwang Hall, Xiangjie Temple, Baozhu Cave, Zhengguo Temple, and the eight major places are also named after these eight temples. Among the eight temples, the two Lingguang Temples are the most famous because of the Buddha's tooth relics in the original Zhaoxian Pagoda.
Twelve scenes. In addition to the "three mountains" and "eight brakes", there are more "twelve scenes" to enjoy. These 12 scenes are in order: the top overlook, the apricot forest of the spring mountain, the clouds of the green peak, the sunset of Lu Shi, the sound of smoke and rain, the mountain torrent after the rain, the flowing spring of the water valley, the dawn of the high forest, the night moon of the five bridges, the red leaves of late autumn, the stacking of the tiger peaks, and the clear snow of the mountains.
Beijing International Sculpture Park.
Beijing International Sculpture Park covers an area of 369 hectares, is a national sculpture culture and art park.
Source: Shijingshan Cultural Tourism.
The park is divided into two parks, east and west. The East Garden is dominated by the urban landscape, and the urban square landscape and the urban streetscape space of Chang'an Avenue penetrate and integrate. On the south side of the "Digital City" Pavilion in the East Park, more than 10 plum trees are quietly blooming and fragrant in the garden. The yellow flowers adorn the branches, adding vitality and warmth in the early spring breeze.
Source: Beijing International Sculpture Garden.
The West Garden is dominated by natural landscapes, and the overall echo effect has been achieved in terms of composition, spatial organization, and interspersed placement of sculptures.
In the park, about 200 excellent sculptures, reliefs and murals from more than 40 countries and regions, the layout is cleverly integrated into the plants, injecting artistic vitality into the park with profound cultural content and elegant ideological taste.
Figure Beijing ** client.
The work "Night Blues" makes visitors feel as if they hear the beautiful melody played by the saxophone; The work "Whale Spring" gives people infinite imagination; The work "Mother and Child Love" shows the family affection between mother and child; The abstract fiery red color of the work "Garden of Eden" is full of visual impact; The work "Huanyu" is more colorful against the blue sky.
Figure Beijing ** client.
Other well-known destinations in Shijingshan District include the Beijing Winter Olympic Park, the New Shougang Bridge, Tiantai Mountain, the Charity Temple, the Shijingshan District Cultural Center, the District Stone Carving Museum, and the Chinese Quaternary Glacier Relics Exhibition Hall. Citizens and tourists are welcome to go to Shijingshan, the west gate of the capital city, to experience the "city of rejuvenation, vitality, beauty, and quality".