Experience the old Beijing style seven street alley
With the old Beijing in the shade of a large tree modern atmosphere, alley try to keep a low profile, quiet atmosphere, so that people constantly coming and going in town to give it a new interpretation. The more commercial places more easily lose its appeal, but those and environmental integration, quietly hiding in the store get the attention.
Seven roads, a sense of similarity. Before shopping was first feeling about "the more China more international" argument. Distributed in several streets in the city of Beijing this truck, there is a strong local flavor, there are also traces of traditional Chinese intangible cultural heritage. Ancient architecture, alley, old trees as well as courtyard, which is not the same as carrying a heavy history?
The place was more or less been commercialized, guests come to visit them again and again experiencing the same risk of being transformed.
Repairs, alterations, reconstruction - more visiting the more there is a sense of loss that is not clear. Some people say that love is like sand, they want to relax, spread faster. The taste of these streets, but also like love.
Imperial College
People could not help heart worship the Holy Land. It used to be called into Yin Street, the name is very bookish. Street spacious, Sophora japonica shade, both inside the Imperial College and Temple of Confucius cultural relics protection units, but also join international designers together to create senior clubs. Lama Temple incense Xunde here quite Xian Qi, can not help but be nostalgic here and dreaming.
Tourists in composition: 50% foreigners, 40% of visitors, 10% Wen Qing
East forty-four
Stroll into the marketplace East forty-four, gray walls enclose an alley, very narrow, almost no cultural relics, a new trump card here is the food. East forty-four doing "East Fourth impression," the signs, but not really hot. Old residents living style kept very good, there are lively but also quiet.
Tourists in composition: 50% after 80 Chike, 50% of foreign tourists
Nanchizi
Palace turret can see the street, spacious wide open, the sun was very good. Nothing lively business atmosphere, upscale restaurants are placed small sign in front, in Chinese and English, many foreign guests. Coffee Bistro also no significant signs, not many guests, but they stay for a long time. Closed-door business seems to be invariably habits, they attract regulars and guests admiring from afar.
Tourists in composition: 50% foreigners, 50% of visitors to Tiananmen Square
Nanluoguxiang
Development was crazy, his best utilize all the space. Can be made into a small corner store, octopus balls, as well as French toast Square, palm-sized local people stood waiting for thick food. Cafe also looked back next back-filled crowd of coffee-off, like the streets of Paris did not care about the crowded, hot sip coffee under a mouthful. Is very crowded, very utilitarian, very commercial, but no way, she is like the girl's face a strong performance-based makeup, a little fake but flirtatious attractive.
Tourists in composition: 50% foreigners, 40% of foreign tourists, 10% of students
Yandaixiejie
At night on the entertainment, guests will be coming from the sea after a visit to the store room. Engaged in the creative theme, but compared to South gong, will not only see the creative matches and matches, brand shops Petty strong taste from Taiwan. When you think of the idea one day to be a dead end, Yandaixiejie will give you some hope.
Tourists in composition: 30% foreigners, 70% of tourists after the sea
Clock Tower Bay alley
Does not amount to anything belfry Bay bar group, there is no shortage of amazing mini Kodate and windows that open outward, within the window is large cup of hot chocolate, the window is promising to do the Drum Tower branch. Quiet and quite the character of the bell tower Bay, never learn to imitate the vulgar commercial gas, operates the sub shop, well known to one day?
Tourists in composition: 20% foreigners, 80% of the installed Petty
Liulichang
After re-built, Liulichang became a secular commercial street, full of souvenirs, all curious apprehensive of outsiders. In addition to have been respected Rong Bao Zhai, China Press, a new gray brick walls and tile scarlet Chinese traditional architecture seem deliberately very poor quality, and Xi'an, famous painting street theme "College Gate" than quite duplicate products similar to the flu.
Tourists in composition: 20% foreigners, 50% of calligraphy lovers, the curious 30%