offers five artificial hills built during the Ming Dynasty using soil excavated

#discoverchina Conveniently accessible via the Beijing metro. The highlight of Jingshan Park is undoubtedly the panoramic view from the top of Jingshan Hill. The golden rooftops of the Forbidden City stretch out majestically before you, creating a breathtaking sight. Because of its proximity to the Forbidden City and its low entrance fee, there can be quite a long line to get in the late afternoon or evening. You might want to visit here first BEFORE or INSTEAD OF the Forbidden City to get an overview of the Palace complex.