Sightseeing bus takes you around old and new Beijing

An exterior front view of the sightseeing double-decker bus Line 2, which passes some Olympic venues such as the National Stadium and National Aquatic Center is seen in this photo taken on July 17, 2008. The other bus Line 1 has the theme of "Ancient City" and goes by such historical areas as the Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square, and Forbidden City. [Xinhua]

An interior view of the sightseeing double-deck bus Line 2, which passes some Olympic venues such as the National Stadium and National Aquatic Center is seen in this photo taken on July 17, 2008.The other bus Line 1 has the theme of "Ancient City" and goes by such historical areas as the Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square, and Forbidden City. [Xinhua]

A tour guide talks to passengers on a sightseeing double-deck bus Line 2, which passes Olympic venues such as the National Stadium and National Aquatic Center, July 17, 2008. The other bus Line 1 has the theme of "Ancient City" and goes by such historical areas as the Temple of Heaven, Tian'anmen Square, and Forbidden City. [Xinhua]