Dongzhimen District
Dongzhimen was a gate in the old Beijing city fortifications. It is now a commercial center and transportation node in Beijing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood with 40,000 residents
- Description: city gate in Dongcheng district, Bejing
- Also known as: “Dongzhimen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dongzhimen and Dongzhimen Public Transport Hub.
Dongzhimen
Metro station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dongzhimen station is an interchange station for Line 2, Line 13 and the Capital Airport Express of the Beijing Subway. Dongzhimen is the eastern terminus for Line 13 service.
Dongzhimen Public Transport Hub
Bus station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dongzhimen Public Transport Hub is a bus station.
Beijing Workers‘ Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Jason Walsh, CC BY 2.0.
The original Workers' Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Chaoyang, Beijing, China. The stadium was built in 1959, and was renovated in 2004. The stadium was demolished in 2020 and reopened under the same name on 15 April 2023 as a new stadium built on the original site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dongsi and Dongzhimen and Ditan.
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.
Dongzhimen and Ditan
Photo: Rewindat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongzhimen and Ditan are areas in Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. They form the northernmost part of Dongcheng, northeast of the Forbidden City. Dongzhimen is one of Beijing's major commercial precincts.
Sanlitun
Neighborhood
Sanlitun is an area of the Chaoyang District, Beijing containing many bars, restaurants, and stores. It is a popular destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Dongzhimen District
- Categories: city gate and locality
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.93866° or 39° 56′ 19″ northLongitude
116.42809° or 116° 25′ 41″ eastPopulation
40,000Open location code
8PFRWCQH+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5200295052OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q3431711
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Dongzhimen District” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “东直门”
- Chinese: “東直門”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دونجيمين”
- French: “Dongzhimen”
- Indonesian: “Dongzhimen”
- Japanese: “東直門”
- Korean: “동직문”
- Korean: “둥지먼”
- Manchu: “ᡨᠣᠪ ᡩᡝᡵᡤᡳ ᡩᡠᡴᠠ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dongzhimen”
- Norwegian: “Dongzhimen”
- Swedish: “Dongzhimen”
- Thai: “ประตูตงจือ”
- Thai: “ประตูตงจื้อ”
- Urdu: “دونگژیمین”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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