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Baoguo Temple
No.1 Baoguosiqian Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100053, China Phone: 86 10 6317 3169About
The Baoguo Temple which located in the Ming City Wall Site Park was first constructed in the Liao Dynasty and destroyed in an earthquake during the Ming Dynasty. It was reconstructed and expanded scale in the Qing Dynasty. Maybe it is not the biggest or oldest temple in Beijing, but it is really a good place to admiring the scenery of the ancient city wall. What's more, there is a Collection Market in the Baoguo Temple--the biggest folk collection market in China.Unlike other antique market, the Baoguo Temple Collection Market attracts many collectors due to there are much more "real things" there. The Chinese Currency Shop, Chinese Ceramics Shop, Chinese Jade Shop, Chinese Comic Collection Shop, Poker Collection Shop, Chinese Painting Shop, Medal Collection Shop etc. altogether 18 collection shops show and sell their collections there every day. Most of the guests attracted from other cities visit the market continually to search something valuable or they are fond of.
