Nanhai Hu
Nanhai Hu is a lake in Beijing, North China. Nanhai Hu is situated nearby to the locality FengSheng, as well as near the suburb Jinrongjie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forbidden City and National Centre for the Performing Arts.
Forbidden City
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Forbidden City, located at the centre of Beijing, was the main palace of Imperial China for five centuries, until the early 20th century. It today houses the Palace Museum, one of China's largest national museums, with an extensive collection based on the former imperial collection.
National Centre for the Performing Arts
Theater building
The National Centre for the Performing Arts, colloquially described as The Giant Egg, is an arts centre containing an opera house in Xicheng, Beijing, China.
Xinhua Gate
City gate
Photo: 維基小霸王, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xinhuamen, also known as Xinhua Gate, is the main gate of Zhongnanhai, located on the north side of the middle section of West Chang'an Avenue in Xicheng District, Beijing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xicheng and Central Dongcheng.
Xicheng
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xicheng District is a district in central Beijing. Visitors come here for the Houhai area to join the bar and restaurant cluster by the lake or to explore the remains of the wealthier part of historical Beijing nearby.
Central Dongcheng
Photo: XtoF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Chongwen
Chongwen, formerly Chongwen District, is an area in Beijing. Its main attraction is the Temple of Heaven.
Nanhai Hu
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9082° or 39° 54′ 30″ northLongitude
116.37918° or 116° 22′ 45″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8PFRW95H+7MGeoNames ID
1899235
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Nanhai Hu” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南海湖”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as FengSheng and Jinrongjie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include National Centre for the Performing Arts and Zhongshan Gongyuan.
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