30 historic and cultural neighborhoods to visit in China

Beijing: Dongsi. [Photo/Agencies]

Beijing: Dongsi

East of the Forbidden City, Dongsi is a well-preserved neighborhood in the original hutong area. Many famous historical figures once lived in the Dongsi area, adding a cultural touch to the historic mansions found here.

What to see: Prince Fu's Mansion, Chongli Residence, Nanxincang Food Culture Street