Nine Dragons Screen
Nine Dragons Screen is in Beijing, North China. Nine Dragons Screen is situated nearby to the city gate Gate of Imperial Supremity, as well as near Xiqing Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and Forbidden City.
Forbidden City
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Forbidden City, located at the centre of Beijing, 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.
Forbidden City
Museum
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The Palace Museum, also known as the Beijing Palace Museum, is a large national museum complex housed in the Forbidden City at the core of Beijing, China. Forbidden City is situated 290 metres west of Nine Dragons Screen.
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Palace
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The Hall of Supreme Harmony is the largest hall within the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. It is located at its central axis, behind the Gate of Supreme Harmony. Hall of Supreme Harmony is situated 320 metres southwest of Nine Dragons Screen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donghuamen and Jingshan Subdistrict.
Donghuamen
Suburb
Photo: Ekaterina Kvelidze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Donghuamen Subdistrict is a subdistrict at the center of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. Tiananmen Square is located within this subdistrict. As of 2020, it has a total population of 38,090.
Jingshan Subdistrict
Suburb
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Jingshan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, Beijing, 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.
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.
Nine Dragons Screen
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9171° or 39° 55′ 2″ northLongitude
116.39419° or 116° 23′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8PFRW98V+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 271287530OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Nine Dragons Screen” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mur dels Nou Dragons”
- Chinese: “jiǔlóngbì”
- Chinese: “九龙壁”
- German: “Neun-Drachen-Wand”
- Russian: “Стена Девяти Драконов”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gate of Imperial Supremity and Xiqing Gate.
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