Nanhai Hu

Nanhai Hu is a lake in , . Nanhai Hu is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forbidden City and National Centre for the Performing Arts.

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The , located at the centre of , 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.

Theater building
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The , colloquially described as The Boiled Egg, is an arts centre containing an opera house in Xicheng, , .

City gate
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Xinhuamen, also known as , is the main gate of Zhongnanhai, located on the north side of the middle section of West Chang'an Avenue in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xichang’anjie and Xicheng.

Suburb
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Xichang'anjie Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the eastern part of Xicheng District, . The subdistrict got its name from the Chang'an Avenue. As of 2020, it had 11 residential communities under its administration, containing a total population of 36,645…

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District is a district in central . 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.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southeastern portion of Xicheng District, , China. As of 2020, its total population is 27,417. The subdistrict got its current name due to its abundance of Chinese mahogany in the area, which were already present during the Ming dynasty.

Nanhai Hu

Latitude
39.9082° or 39° 54′ 30″ north
Longitude
116.37918° or 116° 22′ 45″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8PFRW95H+7M
Geo­Names ID
1899235
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Satellite Map

Discover Nanhai Hu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Nanhai Hu” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “南海湖”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include National Centre for the Performing Arts and Zhongshan Gongyuan.

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