Anding Men
Anding Men is a historical site in Beijing, North China. Anding Men is situated nearby to Beijing Guozijian, as well as near the place of worship Beijing Temple of Confucius.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Andingmen and Beijing Guozijian.
Andingmen
Metro station
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Anding Men Station is a station on Line 2 of the Beijing Subway. The station is named after Andingmen, a city gate in Beijing's city wall, which was torn down during the construction of the subway in the late 1960s.
Beijing Guozijian
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The Beijing Guozijian, also known as the Imperial Academy or College, was China's national university during the late Yuan, late Ming, and Qing dynasties, and the last guozijian of China. Beijing Guozijian is situated 450 metres east of Anding Men.
Beijing Temple of Confucius
Place of worship
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Beijing Temple of Confucius is the second-largest Confucian temple in China, after the one in Confucius's hometown of Qufu. Beijing Temple of Confucius is situated 580 metres east of Anding Men.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andingmen and Dongzhimen and Ditan.
Andingmen
Suburb
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Andingmen Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the northwestern part of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. It contains 9 communities, covers 1.74 square kilometers of land, and has a population of 32,172 by the year 2020.
Dongzhimen and Ditan
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Dongzhimen and Ditan are areas in Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. They form the northernmost part of Dongcheng, northeast of the Forbidden City. Dongzhimen is one of Beijing's major commercial precincts.
Gulou
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Gulou is a part of Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. Gulou is considered the most charming area in Beijing.
Anding Men
- Type: Historical site
- Also known as: “An Ting Gate” and “An-ting Men”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94694° or 39° 56′ 49″ northLongitude
116.40194° or 116° 24′ 7″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8PFRWCW2+QQGeoNames ID
1818103
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In Other Languages
“Anding Men” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “安定门”
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