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Wangfujing

Wangfujing station is a station located in , . It is the transfer station of Line 1 and Line 8. The Line 1 station is decorated with the color yellow.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Beijing Subway station in Dongcheng, Beijing
  • Also known as: “Wangfujing station”
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and Beijing Mall.

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The , located at the centre of , 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.

Shopping center
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Beijing Department Store is a major department store on Wangfujing street, , . The department store was opened in September 1955 under the name of Wangfujing Department Store. is situated 190 metres northwest of Wangfujing.

Hotel
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The is a five-star state-owned hotel complex in the Dongcheng District of , China. It is located at the southern end of Wangfujing Street, at the corner with East Chang'an Avenue, 1.5 km from with views of the and part of . is situated 130 metres northwest of Wangfujing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chongwen and Central Dongcheng.

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

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Dongcheng District is in . 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.

Suburb
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is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, . , at the intersection of what is now Avenues North, South and West and Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty. is situated 2½ km northeast of Wangfujing.

Wangfujing

Latitude
39.90695° or 39° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
116.40528° or 116° 24′ 19″ east
Open location code
8PFRWC44+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6617849503
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q843213
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Wangfujing” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “王府井”
  • Chinese: “王府井站”
  • French: “Wangfujing”
  • Italian: “Wangfujing (metropolitana di Pechino)”
  • Italian: “Wangfujing”
  • Japanese: “王府井駅”
  • Korean: “왕푸징역”
  • Wu Chinese: “王府井站”
  • Yue Chinese: “王府井站”

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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. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wangfujing”. Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.