New Autumn Hutong Routes in Beijing! 4 Citywalks to Experience the Autumn Charm of Beiping

When thinking of autumn in Beiping, one recalls the quietness described by Yu Dafu, but stepping into the hutongs reveals vibrant and lively autumn scenes✨! Between gray walls and black tiles, white wax trees stretch out golden canopies🌿, sunlight filters through the leaves casting flowing shadows on brick walls🎨, the scent of sugar-roasted chestnuts drifts by, and the crisp sound of bicycle bells rings🔔—this is the autumn in Beiping that Lao She cherished and recited again and again! 🗺️4 brand new Citywalk routes (less detours, more sights): ❶ "Beiluoguxiang Cultural Line": Beiluoguxiang ➡️ Baochao Hutong ➡️ Chaodou Hutong ➡️ Hou Yuan'en Temple Hutong ➡️ Ju'er Hutong (from bustling to tranquil, stop by hutong cafes☕ and enjoy autumn views of old courtyards🏡) ❷ "Dongsi Fireworks Line": Dongsi Shiertiao ➡️ Xiguan Hutong ➡️ Dongsi North Street ➡️ Qinglong Hutong ➡️ Paoju Hutong (shop for autumn-flavored snacks at old hutong stores😋, see the golden white wax trees🍃, fewer crowds and great for photos) ❸ "Lao She’s Autumn Scenery Line": Lao She Former Residence ➡️ Wusi Street ➡️ Shatan North Street ➡️ Huanghuamen Street ➡️ Dongbuyaqiao Hutong (follow the literary trail of autumn, rest on hutong benches basking in warm sunshine☀️, feel the slow pace of time) ❹ "Hidden Niche Line": Xinsi Hutong ➡️ Dongsi Santiantiao ➡️ Andingmen Inner Street ➡️ Lingguang West Alley ➡️ Huafeng Hutong (avoid mainstream crowds, see the original autumn scenery of hutongs, and possibly encounter walls covered in red leaves🍁) 🍁 Autumn Hutong Tips: ▫️ Peak golden period: October 20 - November 10 (leaves are more vibrant without strong winds🍂, check the weather forecast in advance⏰) ▫️ Outfit suggestion: off-white sweater + caramel scarf + telephoto lens (photos look gentle and protect against the autumn chill🌬️) ▫️ Hutong etiquette: do not casually photograph residents’ doors and windows🚪, give way to tricycles (preserve hutong tranquility, be a civilized visitor❤️) ▫️ Hidden tip: go to the hutongs at 3 PM to capture light and shadow, the slanting sunlight through leaves makes stunning photos📸!