Gu Lou
Gu Lou is a historical site in Beijing, North China. Gu Lou is situated nearby to Beijing Drum Tower, as well as near Yaoji Chaogan Restaurant.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beijing Drum Tower and Yaoji Chaogan Restaurant.
Prince Kung’s Mansion
Museum
Photo: 用心阁, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prince Gong's Mansion, also known as the Prince Kung Mansion, is a museum and tourist attraction located in Xicheng District, Beijing, just north of the Shichahai Lake. Prince Kung’s Mansion is situated 1 km southwest of Gu Lou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jiaodaokou and Gulou.
Jiaodaokou
Suburb
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jiaodaokou Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. It contains 7 communities within 1.57 km2 of land, as of 2020 it has a permanent population of 31,951.
Gulou
Photo: fangchen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gulou is a part of Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. Gulou is considered the most charming area in Beijing.
Shichahai
Suburb
Shichahai Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the northern portion of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, its total population was 75,447. The subdistrict was named after Shichahai, a collection of three lakes within the subdistrict.
Gu Lou
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.93923° or 39° 56′ 21″ northLongitude
116.38979° or 116° 23′ 23″ eastElevation
54 metres (177 feet)Open location code
8PFRW9QQ+MWGeoNames ID
8384977
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In Other Languages
“Gu Lou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鼓楼”
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