You must see the national flag raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square! But do you know which entrance to use? Here’s a guide for you to enjoy this experience.
1、Tiananmen West Side Route
Security Check Location: Located on the west side of Tiananmen Gate
Facilities: Public toilets are available, convenient transportation
Crowd: Moderate queueing time
Transportation: Take Metro Line 1, Bus Lines 1, 5, 52, Night 1, Sightseeing Line 2 to Tianxi Station.
2、Tiananmen East Side Route
Security Check Location: Located on the east side of Tiananmen Gate
Facilities: Public toilets are available, convenient transportation
Crowd: Moderate queueing time
Transportation: Take Metro Line 1, Bus Lines 1, 2, 52, 120, 82, Night 1, Sightseeing Line 2 to Tian Dong Station
3、National Museum North Gate Route
Security Check Location: Located on the west side of the North Gate of the National Museum
Facilities: Public toilets are available on both sides of the West Gate of the National Museum, convenient transportation
Crowd: Moderate queueing time
Transportation: Take Metro Line 1, Bus Lines 1, 2, 52, 120, 82, Night 1, Sightseeing Line 2 to Tian Dong Station. Moderate queueing time.
4、Qianmen East Side Route
Security Check Location: Located on the east side of Qianmen (Zhengyangmen Gate), the south entrance of the east side of the square.
Facilities: Public toilets are a bit far from the security check location, transportation is generally convenient
Crowd: Not recommended, Reasons: 1. Longest queueing time. 2. More tour groups choose this route, further increasing the waiting time.
Transportation: Take Metro Line 2 to Qianmen Station and Bus Lines to Qianmen East Station.
5、Qianmen West Side Route
Security Check Location: Located on the west side of Qianmen, near the south entrance of the west side of the square
Facilities: Public toilets are right outside the security check, convenient transportation
Crowd: Highly recommended, Reasons: 1. Shortest queueing time; 2. Shared bicycles are available nearby, with parking drop-off points; 3. Close to Qianmen Pedestrian Street, the Grand Theatre, and other attractions, allowing seamless dining and sightseeing.
Transportation: Take Metro Line 2 to Qianmen Station, and Bus Lines 901, 5, 9, 67, 22, 142, 332, Night 5, 44, 137, etc. to Qianmen West Station.
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