Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site

Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site

The discovery site of the "Peking Man" fossils, an important site for the study of human evolution and a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site.

Beijing 4A Surroundings Fangshan District about 50 km
World HeritageAncient HumansArchaeology

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周口店北京人遗址

The discovery site of the Peking Man fossils, an important site for the study of human evolution, inscribed on the World Cultural Heritage list.

Highlights at a Glance

  • World Heritage, ancient humans, archaeology

Visiting Tips

The attraction is located on the outskirts of Beijing; it is recommended to set aside half a day to a full day and arrange a private car or tourist shuttle. This is a national 4A-level tourist attraction; it gets crowded on holidays, so it is advisable to check opening hours and ticket information in advance.

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