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Basement gallery attached to classy restaurant (see CourtYard). www.courtyard-gallery.com
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Art here has to compete with Beijing’s wackiest bit of interior design (see Green T. House). www.greenteahouse.com. cn
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An impressive complex to wander around and art for sale in some of the halls.
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After wandering around the Forbidden City, call by this nearby museum to see all the bits of imperial Beijing that didn’t survive. The walls and gates that once encircled the city, along with literally dozens of vanished temples, are revisited through a great many maps, models, and photographs (see Imperial City Museum).
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There are around 5,000 specimens on display, including a fine collection of models and skeletons of dinosaurs, and other creatures that are even more prehistoric than the Socialist stylings of the museum building (see Natural History Museum).
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At the Poly Plaza, a shopping mall on the Second Ring Road, consumerism comes with added culture in the form of this small museum of traditional arts and crafts. Exhibits include Buddhas, bodhisattvas, bronzes, and some exquisite bells decorated with animal faces.
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Art in a 15th-century city watchtower (see Southeast Corner Watchtower). www.redgategallery.com
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Exhibits at this suitably hi-tech looking complex start with ancient science and come bang up-to-date with space capsules and magnetic-levitation trains (see Science and Technology Museum).
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Art book store with a small gallery specializing in photography (see Timezone 8).www.timezone8.com
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Unique gallery on the shores of Hou Hai (14 Hou Hai Nanyan) that acts as a show space for the eye-catching creations of kooky artist Dong Zi.
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