Xizhimen

Xizhimen is a railway stop in , . Xizhimen is situated nearby to the railway station , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Xizhimen and Beijingbei.

Metro station
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station is an interchange station for Line 2, Line 4 and Line 13 of the Beijing Subway. Just outside this station is .

Railway station
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railway station, formerly known as Xizhimen railway station, is a railway station in . It was built in 1905 as one of the original stations on the Jingzhang railway. is situated 800 metres north of Xizhimen.

Zoo
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is a zoological park in , Xicheng District, . Founded in 1906 during the late Qing dynasty, it is the oldest zoo in China and oldest public park in northern China. is situated 1½ km west of Xizhimen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xinjiekou and Beitaipingzhuang.

Suburb
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is a subdistrict of Xicheng District of , China. As of 2020, the subdistrict has a total population of 84,866. The subdistrict got its name from a section of road on the eastern portion of Xizhimennei Avenue, which used to be a river port but underwent land reclamation in 1438.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict located in Haidian District, , China. It borders to the northeast, to the east, and to the south, and to the west.

Suburb
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Subdistrict, or Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the northwest portion of Xicheng District, , China. In 2020 its population is 114,831. This subdistrict got its name due to the within it.

Xizhimen

Latitude
39.93909° or 39° 56′ 21″ north
Longitude
116.34933° or 116° 20′ 58″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8PFRW8QX+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1085309402
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
6268912
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In Other Languages

“Xizhimen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “西直门”
  • Chinese: “西直门桥”

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