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QianHai (Front Lake)

QianHai (Front Lake) is a lake in , . QianHai (Front Lake) is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Shichahai and Jingshan Park.

Metro station
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is a station on Line 8 of the Beijing Subway. The station opened on December 28, 2013. The station is named after , a scenic area in Beijing.

Park
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is an imperial park covering 23 hectares immediately north of the in the Imperial City area of , . The focal point is the artificial hill Jingshan.

Park
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is a public park and former imperial garden immediately northwest of the in , . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gulou and Dongzhimen and Ditan.

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is a part of Dongcheng District in , . The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. is considered the most charming area in Beijing.

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are areas in Dongcheng District in , . They form the northernmost part of Dongcheng, northeast of the Forbidden City. Dongzhimen is one of Beijing's major commercial precincts.

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Dongcheng District is in . 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.

QianHai (Front Lake)

Latitude
39.9362° or 39° 56′ 10″ north
Longitude
116.39259° or 116° 23′ 33″ east
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
8PFRW9PV+F2
Geo­Names ID
7839976
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shichahai and DeShengMen Nei.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gu Lou and Qianhai.

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