I've read up on the incident before visiting and the feeling was surreal. It's a beautiful space with rich history, so massive in size. The security is also really tight – we had 3 passport checks an… Full review by cheezzoo
Mar 24, 2024
Tick it off your bucket list! There is an amazing view from the viewing platform. Picture the magnitude of the parades that have passed by. Must book through WeChat mini programs using a Chinese phon… Full review by roamas
Mar 18, 2024
You must book tickets in advance and they are day and time specific. Our visit in March just after the yearly Chinese Party Conference, left the square looking locked down and baren. We were luck to… Full review by Maree R
is tiananmen square is it free or it ask to pay a ticket?
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Yes it is free. You just need to have your passport on you as there are at least 3 security checkpoints. The Forbidden City though requires a ticket to be brought in advance online.
Will it be opened or closed during chinese new year holidays Jan-Feb 2019?
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I have no idea but, quite frankly, it doesn’t matter. It was closed when we were there and we just walked along the perimeter and were able to see it very well. A cautionary note: we were …
I have no idea but, quite frankly, it doesn’t matter. It was closed when we were there and we just walked along the perimeter and were able to see it very well. A cautionary note: we were there on a normal weekday and the crowds were almost unbearable. I suspect they will be worse on a holiday.