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Beijing Railway Station

Beijing railway station is a passenger railway station in Dongcheng District, . 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 and to the south.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Beijing, China
  • Also known as: “Beijing”, “Beijing railway station”, “Beijing Station”, “Beijing Zhan”, “Ch’ien-men Ch’e-chan”, “Main Building of Beijing Railway Station”, “Pei-ching Chan”, “Peiping East Station”, and “Tung Ch’e-chan”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beijing Ancient Observatory and Beijing Ming city wall relics Park.

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The is a pretelescopic located in , . The observatory was built in 1442 during the Ming dynasty, and expanded during the Qing. is situated 1 km northeast of Beijing Railway Station.

Museum
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The Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park is a park in with the longest and best preserved section of the city's Ming Dynasty . The park is located 3 km from the city center and extends east from to Dongbianmen and then north to near to Beijing Railway Station East Street. is situated 590 metres east of Beijing Railway Station.

School
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is situated 320 metres west of Beijing Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chongwen and Chaoyang.

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, formerly District, is an area in . Its main attraction is the Temple of Heaven.

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District is in . While district does not have that many tourist sites, most visitors to Beijing will find themselves in at some point: especially for visiting the art districts, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.

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Dongcheng District is in . 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.

Beijing Railway Station

Latitude
39.90112° or 39° 54′ 4″ north
Longitude
116.42101° or 116° 25′ 16″ east
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Operator
北京局集团有限公司
Open location code
8PFRWC2C+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 269996666
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
1816665
Wiki­data ID
Q285141
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yue Chinese—“Beijing Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Пекін-Цэнтральны”
  • Bengali: “বেইজিং রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
  • Chinese: “北京”
  • Chinese: “北京站”
  • Chinese: “正陽門東驛”
  • Czech: “Pekingské nádraží”
  • Danish: “Beijing Hovedbanegård”
  • Dutch: “Beijing Railway Station”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بيچينج”
  • Esperanto: “Stacidomo Pekino”
  • French: “Bahnhof Peking”
  • French: “gare de Pékin”
  • French: “Gare de Pékin”
  • French: “Pékin”
  • Gan Chinese: “北京站”
  • German: “Bahnhof Peking”
  • German: “Peking”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת בייג’ינג”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת של בייג’ינג”
  • Hungarian: “Peking Főpályaudvar”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Kereta Beijing”
  • Italian: “stazione di Pechino”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Pechino”
  • Italian: “Stazione ferroviaria di Pechino”
  • Japanese: “北京駅”
  • Korean: “베이징역”
  • Literary Chinese: “北京站”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beijing jernbanestasjon”
  • Norwegian: “Beijing jernbanestasjon”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه راه‌آهن پکن”
  • Polish: “Pekin”
  • Russian: “Пекин-Центральный”
  • Russian: “Пекин”
  • Sicilian: “Stazioni centrali i Pechinu”
  • Spanish: “Estacion Central de Pekin”
  • Spanish: “Estación Central de Pekín”
  • Spanish: “Pekín”
  • Swedish: “Pekings järnvägsstation”
  • Thai: “สถานีรถไฟปักกิ่ง”
  • Turkish: “Pekin İstasyonu”
  • Ukrainian: “Пекін-Центральний”
  • Ukrainian: “Пекінський вокзал”
  • Urdu: “بیجنگ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Venetian: “stasion Sentrałe de Pekín”
  • Vietnamese: “Ga Bắc Kinh”
  • Wu Chinese: “北京站”
  • Yue Chinese: “北京站”

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