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Changping

Beijing, China · Asia

About Changping

Changping is worth a stop: 30 minutes from Haidian, 24km from Summer Palace.

Changping is a town located in Beijing, China. With a population of 93,174, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Changping sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Changping to your route.

About Changping

Changping station (Chinese: 昌平站; pinyin: Chāngpíng zhàn) is a station on the Changping Line of the Beijing Subway. It was opened on 26 December 2015.

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What are the best things to do in Changping?

Changping offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Changping located?

Changping is located in Beijing, China, Asia. The coordinates are 40.2161 latitude, 116.2347 longitude.

What is the population of Changping?

Changping has a population of approximately 93,174 people, making it a town in China.

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Quick Information

Population
93,174
Continent
Asia
Country
China
Region
Beijing
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
40.2161, 116.2347

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in China

Police
110
Ambulance
120
Fire
119
Driving side
right

Foreign driving licences and IDPs are not recognised: a temporary Chinese licence is required.

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Worth the detour from Changping

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Summer Palace

A vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces in Beijing, used as a summer retreat by Qing dynasty emperors and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

24 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Great Wall of China (Badaling)

The most visited section of the ancient Great Wall, offering restored walkways and sweeping mountain views.

24 km · about 30 min drive

museum

798 Art District

Beijing's vibrant contemporary art zone housed in decommissioned military factory buildings, featuring galleries, studios, and creative spaces.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Forbidden City

Immense imperial palace complex of 980 buildings that served as the Chinese emperor's home for nearly 500 years.

36 km · about 40 min drive

museum

National Museum of China

One of the world's largest museums, chronicling Chinese civilization from ancient times with over a million artifacts.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Tiananmen Square

Immense public square in the heart of Beijing, one of the largest city squares in the world, flanked by monumental government buildings.

37 km · about 45 min drive

ancient ruins

Great Wall at Mutianyu

One of the best-restored and most scenic sections of the Great Wall, featuring 23 watchtowers along a forested mountain ridge northeast of Beijing.

37 km · about 45 min drive

cathedral

Temple of Heaven

A 15th-century imperial complex where Chinese emperors performed annual ceremonies of prayer for good harvests.

40 km · about 45 min drive

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