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As one of the famous writers and dramatists, Lao She is worshiped by many tourists including guests in Kapok Hotel Beijing. Lao she born in Beijing, grew up in Beijing and died in Beijing. He wrote in his whole life and he can’t separate with Beijing. Lao She lived in ten places in Beijing. Now the Lao She Memorial Hall is located in the 10 Cifu Fengsheng Hutong Dongcheng District. It is a small quadrangle courtyard. Tourists in Kapok Hotel Beijing have good chance to visit the Lao She residence since the Kapok Hotel Beijing is not far from it.

The Lao She residence is an ordinary quadrangle courtyard. Tourists in Kapok Hotel Beijing will see it during your visit here. It has pure wooden structure. The whole yard has very compact layout. The main gate sits in west and faces to east. It has grey tile and gate tower. The gate is black paint. Guests in Kapok Hotel Beijing will see the brick screen wall first and the red Chinese “Fu” word when you get to the residence. Guests in Kapok Hotel Beijing said they feel strong Chinese culture here. Going ahead, there is a not large yard and there are only two south rooms. On west, there is also a narrow yard which is the yard for his son. The north side, there is a three sides yard and it is the main part of the residence.

Going into the yard, you will see a colorful wood screen wall first. There are three rooms in north. On left and right, there are two small rooms. The western side room is Lao She’s study room. Guests in Kapok Hotel Beijing will know much about Lao She here. The desk faces to the east door. The desk is made of hard wood and white marble. There is a seal made by Qi Baishi, jade inkpad given by Feng Yuxiang and a Qing ink platform. There are also the glasses, pen, ink, ashtray, desk lamp and radio and so on. Just in this room, Lao She finished many famous works such as Longxugou, Teach House, Quanjiafu and Shenquan and so on. Otherwise, there are also many essays, poetries and drama and so on. On the windowsill and tea table, there are also various potted landscapes and flowers. Guests in Kapok Hotel Beijing said they feel a comfortable and peaceful environment here.

The Laoshe Tea House is also a good place to visit for tourists in Kapok Hotel Beijing. Tourists in Kapok Hotel Beijing said they learn much about Chinese traditional culture. Located in such good place, the Kapok Hotel Beijing is chosen by many tourists.

Lama Temple is located in the northeast corner of the Lama Temple Avenue, Dongcheng District which is the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Beijing. In the 23^rd year of Kangxi reign, Qing Dynasty (l693), Lama Temple was the mansion of the forth son of Kangxi emperor, Yinzhen. In 1983 it was identified as Chinese Buddhist temple for Han nationality area by the State Council. With such a good fame, it is a top attraction in Beijing and very popular among tourists living in Kapok Hotel Beijing.

Kapok Hotel Beijing is a business hotel located in the city center. If your budget is limit, choose Kapok Hotel Beijing will be a good choice. Much cheaper, the environment and the services in Kapok Hotel Beijing are very excellent. Tourists will feel as if they were at home while staying in Kapok Hotel Beijing.

Before traveling, here tells you some information about the Lama Temple to all the travelers in Kapok Hotel Beijing. Out of the Yonghe Gate, there are standing a Bronze Tripod, the Royal Pavilion, copper Xumishan, Mani Rod and the Main Hall of the Lama Temple. The Main Hall formerly known as Yinan Temple is the original place of Prince Yong met with civil and military officials, converted the lamasery, which is equivalent to the general Mahavira Hall. In the north for nearly two meters high three copper Buddha. The statues are divided into two groups: one for the corrupt world of Sakyamuni Buddha, left is the world Healing Buddha and the right is the Western world, Amitabha. The Buddha in the Main Hall of Lama Temple refers to the past, present and future processes saying that the Buddha is everywhere. Space for Yu, time for the universe, meaning the universe is everywhere Buddhism. In the northeast corner of the Main Hall there is a copper Guanyin statue and in the northwest corner has the copper Maitreya statue. Before the throne of both sides of the gable top there are sitting eighteen arhats. Veranda in the hall forecourt is the “Four Studies Temple”. During the tour to Lama Temple, tourists of Kapok Hotel Beijing will get to know more about the Buddhist culture.

Since only within easy walking distance to the Forbidden City, tourists of Kapok Hotel Beijing should never miss this world famous attraction. During the trip to the Forbidden City, tourists of Kapok Hotel Beijing will feel the power of ancient China. Also, welcome to Kapok Hotel Beijing during your Beijing travel!

As the famous tourist city, of course Beijing has many kinds of hotels for all the travelers. Kapok Hotel Beijing is a great business hotel located on Wangfujing Avenue. Many foreign tourists prefer to live in Kapok Hotel Beijing during their Beijing tour due to its prime location and convenient transportation. If this is your first travel to Beijing, Kapok Hotel Beijing will be a good choice for you.

Confucius Temple is a group of oriental architectural features, large-scale, imposing ancient buildings for China’s feudal dynasties to sacrifice the Spring and Autumn Period thinker, statesman, educator Confucius.

Not far from Kapok Hotel Beijing stands a famous historical site-Beijing Confucius Temple. Beijing Confucius Temple was a place of worship of Confucius during the Chinese Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties which is located in the Imperial College Street, Dongcheng District in Beijing. It was first built in the 6^th year of Yuan Dade reign (1302) and finished in the 10^th year of Dade. Reconstructed in the 9^th year of Ming Yongle reign (1411), and during Xuande, Jiajing and Wanli reigns it renovated of the hall, added Chong Shrine Palace. Rebuilt in Shunzhi, Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns and in the 32^nd year of Guangxu reign (1906) expanded the main hall of Confucius Temple. Although Confucius Temple had renovated through the ages, its structure remains basically save the Confucius Temple of the Yuan Dynasty style opening in 1928 for people to visit. After the foundation of People’s Republic of China, it was classified as municipal conservation unit, then the Capital Museum.

Beijing Confucius Temple is a large scale temple, covering an area of ​​approximately 2.38 hectares, with the ancient building area of ​​about 7400 square meters, and totally has 286 existing rooms. The central axis in order for Teacher Gate, Dacheng Gate, Dacheng Hall, Chong Shrine Gate, Chong Shrine Palace five main constructions. Outside Dacheng Gate east has pavilion, slaughter pavilion, Jingting and god kitchen; west has pavilion, the library of God and hold respect gate connected with the Imperial Academy. The courtyard has 198 pavilions which are the important documents for the study of ancient Chinese imperial examination system during Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.

The collections of heritage in Beijing Confucius Temple are very rich and the most with stone carvings. The main carvings are: stone drum in Qianlong reign, Thirteen Classics stones, and the Ming and Qing carved stone tablet pavilion.

All the tourists will enjoy the time both in Beijing Confucius Temple and in Kapok Hotel Beijing.

Beijing is a world famous city for traveling due to its rich tourism resources. Many foreign tourists come to Beijing during their holidays not only to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and historical sites but also enjoy the delicious food and Beijing nightlife. If you are interested Beijing snacks, Kapok hotel Beijing will be suitable for you. Kapok hotel Beijing is a great business hotel located in Donghuamen Street, Dongcheng District. As the good location, Kapok hotel Beijing is both very near to the world famous attraction Tiananmen Square and the snack streets. So living in Kapok hotel Beijing, guests will get a lot of fun during the staying.

Nowadays, Donghuamen is famous for the snacks，guests in Prime Hotel Beijing could taste the delicious food on the street. Located at the north entrance of Wangfujing, Street, Donghuamen Night Snack Street is the only outdoor snack street, more famous than Gui Street. More than a hundred vendor’s stands with 120 kinds of snacks from the whole China, with the business time from 6 p.m. to 12 p.m. The prices are slightly higher at the two ends of the Street and lower in the middle.

Ghost Street is another famous snack street in Beijing. For a close-up look at how Beijing people treat their restaurants as party venues and not just places for a meal, take a trip to Ghost Street. This 1.4 kilometers strip of Dongzhimennei Street is home to over 150 resuaurants that attract everyone from hipsters to office workers, businessmen and families, as well as the odd celebrity. It never closes, making it one of Beijing’s most buzzing streets and it’s especially fun on Friday and Saturday nights. From sundown to sunrise, it’s lit by hundreds of red lanterns. Crowds of people spill out onto the pavement waiting for a free table, while inside the packed restaurants the sweating staff rush around delivering food and beers to people celebrating the end of the week. Most styles of Chinese cuisine are represented on Ghost Street, which gets its name from an eerie night market that was once located here. It’s best known, though, for its hotpot and spicy seafood restaurants.

Living in Kapok hotel Beijing and having some local Beijing food on these snack streets after a day traveling, you will feel relaxed and comfortable. And the good experience will surely leave a wonderful memory to you.