Welcome to China Report's Digital Introduction to the Gu Lou, or Drum Tower of Ancient Beijing..
Drum Tower of The Ancient Capital
(6) Southern Balcony & City Panorama
Overviewing the City from the Southern Balcony , Dianmen Wai Dajie leading South to Jingshan and the inner City.
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Overviewing the City to the South-East. Note the complete lack of highrise in the Inner City, a fast eroding heritage of the Communist Era.
The view to the South-East with Beihai Park's Bai Ta white Dagoba on Jade Island, across the waters of Qianhai and Beihai. This is known as the Shishahai leisure and entertainment area feasting a host of bars and nightlife. The Hutong below has now been renovated.
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Looking West with China Central Television tower far off in the distance.
The CCTV Tower stands just South of the Summer Palace near the Western Hills.
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Map of the popular ShichaHai (3 Lakes) area of Beijing Old City.
