Dongbian Men
Dongbian Men is a gate in Beijing, North China. Dongbian Men is situated nearby to Beijing Railway Station, as well as near the museum Beijing Ming city wall relics Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beijing Railway Station and Beijing Ancient Observatory.
Beijing Railway Station
Railway station
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Beijing railway station is a passenger railway station in Dongcheng District, Beijing. The station is located just southeast of the city centre inside the Second Ring Road with Beijing Station Street to the north and the remnants of the city wall between Chongwenmen and Dongbianmen to the south. Beijing Railway Station is situated 160 metres north of Dongbian Men.
Beijing Ancient Observatory
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The Beijing Ancient Observatory is a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China. The observatory was built in 1442 during the Ming dynasty, and expanded during the Qing. Beijing Ancient Observatory is situated 1 km northeast of Dongbian Men.
Beijing Ming city wall relics Park
Museum
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The Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park is a park in Beijing with the longest and best preserved section of the city's Ming Dynasty city wall. The park is located 3 km from the city center and extends east from Chongwenmen to Dongbianmen and then north to near to Beijing Railway Station East Street. Beijing Ming city wall relics Park is situated 570 metres east of Dongbian Men.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chongwen and Chaoyang.
Chongwen
Chongwen, formerly Chongwen District, is an area in Beijing. Its main attraction is the Temple of Heaven.
Chaoyang
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Chaoyang District is in Beijing. While Chaoyang district does not have that many tourist sites, most visitors to Beijing will find themselves in Chaoyang at some point: especially for visiting the art districts, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.
Central Dongcheng
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Dongcheng District is in Beijing. It means "east city" and appropriately enough covers the eastern half of the old, imperial city. Most visitors to the city will come here to visit both Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace.
Dongbian Men
- Type: Gate
- Also known as: “Tung-pien Men”
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.89972° or 39° 53′ 59″ northLongitude
116.42111° or 116° 25′ 16″ eastElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
8PFRVCXC+VCGeoNames ID
1812655
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In Other Languages
“Dongbian Men” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “东便门”
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