Yandai Xiejie : Beijing's Quirkiest Time Capsule

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Why Locals Love It
→ The last remaining hutong with uninterrupted original flagstones
→ Secret rooftop bars with Drum Tower views (ask for "3rd floor")
→ That magical moment when sunset turns the leaning buildings gold

Good to Know
🕒 Best time:Weekday afternoons (avoid weekend crowds)
📸 Photo spot: The iconic slanted intersection near Gulou
🚇 Metro: Line 8 to Shichahai Station (Exit A2), 5-min walk

Post by Winnie21 | Aug 2, 2025