Jingshan Subdistrict

Jingshan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, , China. It contains 8 communities. The subdistrict has a total area of 1.64 square kilometers, and as of 2020, it has a population of 25,374.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: subdistrict of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
  • Also known as: Dongcheng Qu”, “Jingshan”, “Jingshan Jiedao”, and “Jingshan Subdistrict, Beijing

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forbidden City and Jingshan Park.

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.

Park
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.

Metro station
Zhongguo Meishuguan station is a station on Line 8 of the Beijing Subway. It was opened on December 30, 2018. This station served as the terminus of the North section of Line 8 until December 31, 2021.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Gulou.

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.

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.

Suburb
is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, . , at the intersection of what is now Avenues North, South and West and Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty.

Jingshan Subdistrict

Latitude
39.92538° or 39° 55′ 31″ north
Longitude
116.40425° or 116° 24′ 15″ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
8PFRWCG3+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8985515548
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8389501
Wiki­data ID
Q6202425
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Jingshan Subdistrict” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 东城区
  • Chinese: 景山
  • Chinese: 景山街道
  • Chinese: 景山街道办事处
  • French: Jingshan jiedao
  • French: sous-district de Jingshan
  • French: Sous-district de Jingshan
  • Gan Chinese: 景山街道
  • Indonesian: Subdistrik Jingshan
  • Japanese: 景山街道
  • Korean: 징산가도
  • Urdu: جنگشان ذیلی ضلع، بیجنگ
  • Urdu: جنگشان ذیلی ضلع
  • Western Panjabi: جنگشان ذیلی ضلع، بیجنگ
  • Western Panjabi: جنگشان ذیلی ضلع
  • Wu Chinese: 景山街道

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Highlights include 东美园 and 77文创园.

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