Ankang Hutong

Step into Beijing's Ankang Hutong and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of old Beijing! This hidden gem preserves classic courtyard houses with grey-brick roofs - wander the narrow alleyways to discover locals chatting by their doorways. Follow the scent of candied hawthorns and fried sauce noodles from street food stalls at the lane's end, and don't miss photographing the vintage red lantern arches. Come at dusk for golden sunlight magic on stone-paved paths!