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| | Beijing Tourist Attractions, 2008 Olympics, Pictures, Maps & Travel Guides |
 | | With a permanent official population of 13,000,000 living in a sprawling expanse of 6,486 square miles, Beijing takes its place in the 21st century as one of the largest, most bustling cities in the world. |
 | | Today, it is a major Beijing tourist attraction where visitors can walk the great halls and pavillions, marvel at the ornate courtyards and view one of the largest collections of Chinese art and jewels anywhere. |
 | | Beijing Capital Airport is 16 miles from the city center, and of late has been a chaotic scene as a growing tourist base outpaces the facility's capacity. |
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