Residence of Laoshe
Residence of Laoshe is a museum in Beijing, North China. Residence of Laoshe is situated nearby to Wangfujing Street, as well as near the government office 中华人民共和国最高人民检察院.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and St. Joseph’s Wangfujing Cathedral.
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.
St. Joseph’s Wangfujing Cathedral
Church
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Joseph's Church, commonly known as Wangfujing Church or Dongtang, is an early 20th-century Romanesque Revival church that is one of the four historic Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Beijing. St. Joseph’s Wangfujing Cathedral is situated 360 metres southeast of Residence of Laoshe.
Forbidden City
Museum
Photo: Kallgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1 km west of Residence of Laoshe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Dongsi.
Central Dongcheng
Photo: XtoF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Dongsi
Suburb
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongsi is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, Beijing. Dongsi, at the intersection of what is now Dongsi Avenues North, South and West and Chaoyangmen Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty.
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.
Residence of Laoshe
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.91725° or 39° 55′ 2″ northLongitude
116.40211° or 116° 24′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8PFRWC82+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 384065070OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Residence of Laoshe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wangfujing Street and 中华人民共和国最高人民检察院.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Siji Minfu and 中国国民党中央委员会.
Beijing: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Forbidden City, Chaoyang, Xicheng, and Beijing Capital International Airport.
Curious Museums to Discover
Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.