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Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty Yan Capital Site located in Dongjialin Village, Liulihe Town, Fangshan District, Beijing Museum of Western Zhou Dynasty Yan Capital Site is 40 kilometers from the center of Beijing, It is 2 kilometers from the entrance of Beijing--Shijiazhuang Highway. Covering an area of 3,000 square meters, it is a key historic site under national protection. It can be called the origin of  Beijing City, and it is o­ne of the 100 archeological discoveries of China in the 20th century. In August, 1995,  the museum was completed and opened to the public.
It has the richest cultural relics and remains among all other sites of the same period. Large amount of cultural relics of national class such as engraved bronze wares and exquisite pottery, jade wares, stone works, lacquerworks and agate wares were unearthed. There is a specialized archeology museum of ancient cultural site and cultural relics in this area.
Ticket: free