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Geographical location and tourism characteristics of Beijing

Beijing is located at the northern end of North China Plain, bordering Tianjin in the southeast and Hebei Province in the rest. Beijing is located at the junction of North China Plain, Taihang Mountain and Yanshan Mountain.

2. The distance to the east is Bohai Sea 150km. Her southeast is a plain, which belongs to the northwest edge of North China Plain. Her western mountainous area is the northeast remnant vein of Taihang Mountain range; Her northern and northeastern mountains are branches of the western Yanshan mountains.

Beijing is the city with the largest number of world heritage sites (6 sites) and the first capital city with a world geological park. Beijing is rich in tourism resources, with more than 200 tourist attractions open to the outside world, including the world's largest Forbidden City, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Royal Garden Beihai, the Royal Garden Summer Palace and Yuanmingyuan, as well as Badaling Great Wall, Mutianyu Great Wall and Gongwangfu, the world's largest quadrangle. There are 7309 cultural relics in the city, 99 national key cultural relics protection units (including the Great Wall and the Beijing section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal), 326 municipal cultural relics protection units, 5 national geological parks and 0/5 national forest parks.