Beihai Park
Beihai Park is a public park and former imperial garden immediately northwest of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. First built in the 12th century, Beihai is among the largest of all surviving Chinese gardens and contains numerous historically important structures, palaces, and temples.- Opening hours:
April–October: 6:30 AM–9:00 PM
November–March: 6:30 AM–8:00 PM - Type: Park
- Description: an imperial park, built in Song Liao Jin dynasties, adjacent to the Forbidden City in Beijing
- Also known as: “Beihai”, “Beihai gongyuan”, “Beihai Park and Round City”, “Beihai-Garten”, “Nordmeer-Garten”, “পেহাই পার্ক”, “북해 공원”, “북해공원”, “北海及团城”, and “金鰲玉蝀橋”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Forbidden City and Jingshan Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shichahai and Jiaodaokou.
Shichahai
Suburb
Shichahai Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the northern portion of Xicheng District, Beijing, China.
Jingshan Subdistrict
Suburb
Jingshan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China.
Beihai Park
- Categories: Chinese garden, urban park, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.92649° or 39° 55′ 35″ north
Longitude
116.3825° or 116° 22′ 57″ east
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
8PFRW9GJ+HX
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Beihai Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منتزة بيهاي”
- Bengali: “পেইহাই পার্ক”
- Catalan: “Parc Beihai”
- Cebuano: “Beihai Park”
- Chinese: “Běihǎi gōngyuán”
- Chinese: “北海公园”
- Chinese: “北海公園”
- Czech: “Park Pej-chaj”
- Dutch: “Beihai Park”
- Esperanto: “Bejhaj-parko”
- Finnish: “Beihai-puisto”
- French: “parc Beihai”
- French: “Parc Beihai”
- French: “Parc Běihǎi”
- German: “Beihai-Park”
- German: “Nördlicher-See-Garten”
- German: “Nordsee- (Beihai-)Garten”
- Indonesian: “Taman Beihai”
- Italian: “Parco Beihai”
- Japanese: “北海公園”
- Korean: “베이하이 공원”
- Literary Chinese: “北海公園”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beihaiparken”
- Norwegian: “Beihaiparken”
- Persian: “پارک بیهای”
- Polish: “Park Beihai”
- Portuguese: “Parque Beihai (Mar do Norte)”
- Portuguese: “Parque Beihai”
- Romanian: “parcul Beihai”
- Romanian: “Parcul Beihai”
- Russian: “парк Бэйхай”
- Russian: “Парк Бэйхай”
- Spanish: “Parque Beihai”
- Swedish: “Beihai-parken”
- Swedish: “Beihaiparken”
- Thai: “สวนสาธารณะเป่ยไห่”
- Turkish: “Beihai Parkı”
- Ukrainian: “Бейхай”
- Ukrainian: “Парк Бейхай”
- Urdu: “بیئہائی پارک”
- Vietnamese: “Công viên Bắc Hải”
- Wu Chinese: “北海公园(北京)”
- Wu Chinese: “北海公园”
- Yue Chinese: “北海公園”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Shichahai and 厂桥路口.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Long Corridor and Hall of Ripples.
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Worth a closer look: Forbidden City and Xicheng.
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