LongFuSi Jie
China
Travel by taxi(on your own expense) to get to the main area where you will do all of your tastings. Listen, as your guide offers intriguing insight into the Hutong’s rich history before taking a seat at your first eatery, Xinjiang Taste Restaurant. Here, you will sample the restaurants specialty, Lamb kabobs. Try 3-5 different types of kabobs and side dishes such as eggplant, beans, garlic, leeks, and Nang. Erguotou-also known as Chinese white liquor is a Chinese alcoholic beverage, you will try it here.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1LongFuSi Jie
We stand at the threshold of LongFuSi Jie, a location that embodies the radical transformation of Beijing's urban landscape. To the uninitiated, this may appear as a modern plaza of glass and steel, but beneath your feet lies…
Listen in the app2The M-Woods Museum — Contemporary Vision
The centerpiece of the LongFuSi revitalization is undoubtedly the M-Woods Museum. As you look at the building, notice its unique facade—it is a study in industrial chic, utilizing repurposed materials to create a texture that…
Listen in the app3The Rooftop — A New Perspective
One of the most spectacular features of the new LongFuSi is the accessible rooftop area. As you ascend, the noise of the street begins to fade, replaced by a panoramic view of the capital's skyline. …
Listen in the app4The Culinary Rebirth — Global Meets Local
LongFuSi has always been synonymous with food. In the Qing Dynasty, the temple market was famous for its 'xiaochi' or small eats. …
Listen in the app5The People's Art Theatre — Neighbors in Drama
Just a stone's throw from the LongFuSi complex is the Beijing People's Art Theatre, one of the most prestigious drama institutions in the country. Its proximity to this new cultural hub is no coincidence. …
Listen in the app6The Design of Flow — Urban Connectivity
One of the most overlooked aspects of LongFuSi Jie is the way it manages urban flow. In a city as crowded as Beijing, the design of public space is critical. …
Listen in the app7The Echo of the Temple Market
As we reach the northern end of the street, take a moment to reflect on the concept of a 'market.' While the physical stalls of the Ming Dynasty temple market are long gone, the spirit of commerce and social gathering remains the…
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Our time at LongFuSi Jie concludes here, but the impression of this place likely lingers. We have seen how a city can take the fragments of its past—the memory of a temple, the foundations of a warehouse—and weave them into a…
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What is LongFuSi Jie?
LongFuSi Jie is a place in China with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | China |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 39.9252, 116.4125 |
| Last updated |
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