Peking University / 北京大学
Established in 1898, Peking University is China's oldest modern national university.
Category
University, Historical
Why Visit
- Discover the birthplace of many influential intellectual movements
- Experience a unique combination of education, history, and traditional Chinese landscape.
Suggested Duration
2–3 hours
Best Visiting Time
Anytime
Suitable For
- Students
- Parents
- History enthusiasts
Tips
- Carry your passport or valid ID
- Public access is subject to university visitor policies and security regulations
- Avoid visiting during examination periods
- Follow campus regulations and remain within visitor-designated areas.
- Combine with Tsinghua University, as they are located close to each other.
Admission Type
Free
Reservation Required
Yes
Reservation Max.
- H-8 max (17:00–21:45 daily for lottery reservation)
- H-7 max (08:00–17:00 daily for instant reservation).
- Visitor access policies change periodically. Advance reservation through the university's official visitor platform or WeChat system is required.
Opening Hours
08:00–11:00 and 13:00–18:00 (19:00 need to leave the school)
Address (English & Chinese)
No. 5 Yiheyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing
北京市海淀区颐和园路5号
(985大学)
Note
It is recommended to make a reservation in advance.
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