Route:

Cidi Memo iTown → The Museum of Yuxiaoguo Pastry Moulds → Chinese Academy of Oil Painting → Giri Beijing International Art Zone → Canal Transport Historical and Cultural Tourist Area

Recommendations:

With great expectation, you can explore a cultural and creative town called Cidi Memo iTown, where you can slow down to saunter various stores with their own distinctive characteristics. Here the cozy and interesting town will provide you with a brand-new lifestyle. Then make your way to the Museum of Yuxiaoguo Pastry Moulds, where you can experience the craftsmanship of making pastries and appreciate the aesthetics of life in Chinese food.

Bathing in the afternoon sunshine, you can visit the Chinese Academy of Oil Painting and feel its artistic and romantic atmosphere. In such a world of oil painting, you may enjoy taking photos. Next, at Giri Beijing International Art Zone, you can appreciate all forms of art while walking through various creative sculptures and graffiti buildings.

As night falls, the best choice for you is to visit the Canal Transport Historical and Cultural Tourist Area, where you can appreciate the beautiful night scene, ancient buildings with bright lights, and a kaleidoscopic display of AR light shows which are absolutely dazzling and stunning.

Tourist attractions:

1. Cidi Memo iTown

Referred to as the Beijing counterpart of Itaewon by many art enthusiasts, it is a new urban cultural landmark and a representative of the transformation and upgrading of old industrial plants and cultural and creative industrial parks.

Address: A18, Fangjia Village, Gaobeidian, Chaoyang District

2. The Museum of Yuxiaoguo Pastry Moulds

It collects tens of thousands of Chinese pastry moulds and comprehensively records the development and evolution of Chinese pastries.

Address: Building 55, Xincun Residential Community Area 2, Gaobeidian, Chaoyang District, Beijing

3. Chinese Academy of Oil Painting

As a national art institution integrating oil painting creation, research, and teaching, it features a unique architectural style with a beautiful environment.

Address: 1704 Culture and Art New Street, Gaobeidian, Chaoyang District

4. Giri Beijing International Art Zone

As a pedestrian commercial leisure block along Tonghui riverside, it is a good place for leisure and entertainment, sketching, and photographing.

Address: No. 6 Jinjia Village Middle Street, North Garden, Gaobeidian Township, Chaoyang District

5. Canal Transport Historical and Cultural Tourist Area

The Pingjin Sluice, located on the bank of the Grand Canal, is a sluicegate built under the command of Guo Shoujing, a water conservancy expert in the Yuan Dynasty. It is the only preserved canal wharf site on the Tonghui section of the Grand Canal, which is of great historical value.

Address: Binhe Road, Chaoyang District