Centergate Como

Beijing


Online shopping has put the knife into bricks-and-mortar electronics malls, but this one is still clinging on, offering multiple floors of laptops, computer hardware and mobile phones.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Beijing attractions

1. Peking University

0.7 MILES

China's most prestigious institute of learning, Peking University (PKU) is the ultimate dream for millions of Chinese high-school students and their ever…

3. Tsinghua University

1.39 MILES

Often described as the MIT to Peking University's Harvard, Tsinghua is China's second-most prestigious university. The gigantic campus is known for its…

4. Great Bell Temple

1.51 MILES

Despite being stranded along the North 3rd Ring Rd, this Qing-era temple is well worth a diversion to marvel at its centrepiece, the humongous Yongle Bell…

5. Old Summer Palace

1.63 MILES

Shattered ruins are all that remain of the 'Garden of Perfection and Light', once known as the 'Versailles of the East' for its profound beauty, even…

6. Bronze Ox

2.08 MILES

Cast in 1755, this life-sized, bronze sculpture of an ox was set at the eastern shore of Kunming Lake to guard against floods, the ox believed to be in…

7. Phoenix Mound

2.16 MILES

A small islet at the southeastern end of Kunming Lake, the Phoenix Mound is a popular vantage point.

8. Wenchang Gallery

2.16 MILES

This hall displays various cultural artefacts and imperial heirlooms from the Summer Palace, including Empress Cixi's calligraphy, as well as bronze and…