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Hall of Supreme Harmony

The Hall of Supreme Harmony is the largest hall within the in , . It is located at its central axis, behind the .
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  • Type: Palace
  • Description: building in the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
  • Also known as: “Taihe Dian” and “Taihedian”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and Forbidden City.

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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.

Museum
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The Palace Museum, also known as the Beijing Palace Museum, is a large national complex housed in the at the core of , China. is situated 170 metres north of Hall of Supreme Harmony.

Palace
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The is one of the three halls of the Outer Court of the in , China, along with the Hall of Supreme Harmony and Hall of Central Harmony. is situated 120 metres north of Hall of Supreme Harmony.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Gulou.

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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.

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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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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.

Hall of Supreme Harmony

Latitude
39.9159° or 39° 54′ 57″ north
Longitude
116.39081° or 116° 23′ 27″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8PFRW98R+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 638449347
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­palace
Geo­Names ID
8384559
Wiki­data ID
Q3393365
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Hall of Supreme Harmony” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Tàihédiàn”
  • Chinese: “太和殿”
  • Chinese: “金銮殿”
  • Chinese: “金鑾殿”
  • Esperanto: “Halo de Supra Harmonio”
  • French: “Hall de l’Harmonie suprême”
  • French: “pavillon de l’Harmonie suprême”
  • French: “Pavillon de l’Harmonie suprême”
  • German: “Halle der Höchsten Harmonie”
  • Hebrew: “היכל ההרמוניה העליונה”
  • Indonesian: “Balai Harmoni Tertinggi”
  • Italian: “Palazzo della Suprema Armonia”
  • Japanese: “太和殿”
  • Korean: “태화전”
  • Macedonian: “Сала на врховната хармонија”
  • Manchu: “ᠠᠮᠪᠠ ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠮᠪᡠᡵᡝ ᡩᡳᠶᠠᠨ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Den høyeste harmonis hall”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taihedian”
  • Norwegian: “Den høyeste harmonis hall”
  • Polish: “Pawilon Najwyższej Harmonii”
  • Polish: “Taihedian”
  • Portuguese: “Salão da Suprema Harminia”
  • Portuguese: “Salão da Suprema Harmonia”
  • Romanian: “Sala Armoniei Supreme”
  • Russian: “зал Высшей гармонии”
  • Spanish: “Salon de la suprema armonia”
  • Spanish: “Salón de la Suprema Armonía”
  • Swedish: “Högsta harmonins sal”
  • Thai: “พระที่นั่งไท่เหอ”
  • Vietnamese: “Điện Thái Hòa”
  • Vietnamese: “Thái Hoà Điện”
  • Yue Chinese: “太和殿”

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