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Yonghegong Lama Temple

Yonghegong Lama Temple station is an interchange station on Line 2 and Line 5 of the Beijing Subway.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Beijing Subway station in Dongcheng, Beijing
  • Also known as: “Yonghegong Lama Temple station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yonghe Temple and Temple of Earth.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Shakti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Yonghe Lamasery, or popularly as the Lama Temple, is a temple and monastery of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism located on 12 Yonghegong Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. is situated 260 metres south of Yonghegong Lama Temple.

Photo: David290, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of the Earth in , China, is located in the northern part of central Beijing, around the area and just outside Beijing's second ring road. is situated 420 metres north of Yonghegong Lama Temple.

Place of worship
Photo: luxtonnerre, CC BY 2.0.
is the second-largest Confucian temple in , after in Confucius's hometown of . is situated 410 metres southwest of Yonghegong Lama Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dongzhimen and Ditan and Gulou.

Photo: Rewindat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
are areas in Dongcheng District in , . They form the northernmost part of Dongcheng, northeast of the Forbidden City. Dongzhimen is one of Beijing's major commercial precincts.

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is a part of Dongcheng District in , . The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. is considered the most charming area in Beijing.

Neighborhood
Dongzhimen was a gate in the old Beijing city fortifications. It is now a commercial center and transportation node in .

Yonghegong Lama Temple

Latitude
39.94793° or 39° 56′ 53″ north
Longitude
116.41154° or 116° 24′ 42″ east
Open location code
8PFRWCX6+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5305505988
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5976347
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Yonghegong Lama Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “雍和宫”
  • Chinese: “雍和宫站”
  • Chinese: “雍和宮站”
  • French: “Temple du Lama Yonghegong”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Wihara Yonghegong Lama”
  • Italian: “Stazione del Tempio dei Lama”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Yonghegong”
  • Italian: “Yonghegong (metropolitana di Pechino)”
  • Italian: “Yonghegong Lama Temple”
  • Italian: “Yonghegong”
  • Japanese: “雍和宮駅”
  • Korean: “융허궁역”
  • Manchu: “ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠰᡠᠨ ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᡴᠠ ᡤᡠᠩ ᡤᡳᠶᠠᠮᡠᠨ”
  • Russian: “Юнхэгун”
  • Wu Chinese: “雍和宫站”

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