Purple Bamboo Park
Purple Bamboo Park is one of the seven largest parks in Beijing, China. It is located in the Haidian District of northwestern Beijing. The park consists of three connecting lakes covering over a total area of 48 hectares.Photo: PhotoBobil, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Beijing
- Also known as: “Zizhuyuan Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of China and Capital Indoor Stadium.
National Library of China
Library
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The National Library of China is the national library of China, located in Haidian, Beijing, and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It contains over 41 million items as of December 2020.
Capital Indoor Stadium
Stadium
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The Capital Indoor Stadium is an indoor arena in 56 Zhongguancun South Street, Beijing, China that was built in 1968. It hosted matches between national table tennis teams of China and the United States in 1971; these matches were part of the exchange program known as ping pong diplomacy.
Beijing Dance Academy
University
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The Beijing Dance Academy is a municipal public professional dance college at Haidian, Beijing. The academy is the highest institution for dance education and assessment in the People's Republic of China, conducting the nationwide teacher qualification level examinations in Chinese dance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zizhuyuan and Zhanlanlu.
Zizhuyuan
Suburb
Photo: Nikolaj Potanin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Zizhuyuan Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Haidian District, Beijing. It borders Haidian Subdistrict to the north, Beixiaguan Subdistrict to the east, Balizhuang and Ganjiakou Subdistricts to the south, and Shuguang Subdistrict to the west.
Zhanlanlu
Suburb
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Zhanlanlu Subdistrict, or Zhanlanlu Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the northwest portion of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. In 2020 its population is 114,831. This subdistrict got its name due to the Beijing Exhibition Center within it.
Balizhuang
Suburb
Balizhuang Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the south of Haidian District, Beijing, China. It borders Shuguang and Zizhuyuan Subdistricts in its north, Ganjiakou Subdistrict in its east, Wanshou Road Subdistrict in its south, and Tiancun Road Subdistrict in its west.
Purple Bamboo Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94131° or 39° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
116.31325° or 116° 18′ 48″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8PFRW8R7+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 30725406OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Purple Bamboo Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Zi zhu yuan gong yuan”
- Chinese: “紫竹院”
- Chinese: “紫竹院公园”
- French: “parc des Bambous Noirs”
- French: “parc des Bambous Pourpres”
- French: “Parc des Bambous pourpres”
- French: “parc Zizhuyuan”
- Indonesian: “Taman Bambu Ungu”
- Japanese: “紫竹院公園”
- Polish: “Park Zizhuyuan”
- Romanian: “Parcul Bambușilor Negri”
- Romanian: “Parcul Bambușilor Violet”
- Romanian: “parcul Zizhuyuan”
- Slovenian: “Park škrlatnih bambusov”
- Swedish: “Svartbambuparken”
- Swedish: “Zi zhu yuan gong yuan (oljefält i Kina)”
- Swedish: “Zizhuyuan Gongyuan”
- Ukrainian: “Парк пурпурового бамбука”
- Urdu: “جامنی بانس پارک”
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