Pentahotel Benjing

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Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests

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The Temple of Heaven is a complex of imperial religious Confucian buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for a good harvest. Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests is situated 2 km southwest of Pentahotel Benjing.

Huashi Mosque

Mosque

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Huashi Mosque is situated 260 metres south of Pentahotel Benjing.

Beijing Ancient Observatory

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The Beijing Ancient Observatory is a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China. The observatory was built in 1442 during the Ming dynasty, and expanded during the Qing. Beijing Ancient Observatory is situated 1¼ km northeast of Pentahotel Benjing.

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Chongwen

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Chongwen, formerly Chongwen District, is an area in Beijing. Its main attraction is the Temple of Heaven.

Chaoyang

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Chaoyang District is in Beijing. While Chaoyang district does not have that many tourist sites, most visitors to Beijing will find themselves in Chaoyang at some point: especially for visiting the art districts, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.

Central Dongcheng

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Dongcheng District is in Beijing. 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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