While the Mentougou District Health and Family Planning Commission isn't a typical tourist attraction, the surrounding area is a hidden gem. Escape Beijing's hustle in Mentougou's serene mountain landscapes. Visit the magnificent Tanzhe Temple, a 1,700-year-old Buddhist sanctuary, or hike up Miaofeng Mountain, a sacred Taoist site. Adventure seekers will love trekking along the Ancient Path of West Beijing, where well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty villages dot the route.

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