Dongzhimen
Dongzhimen Subdistrict is a district on the northeastern side of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, the subdistrict's total population is 46,712.Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: subdistrict in Beijing
- Also known as: “Dongzhimen Subdistrict”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beijing Workers‘ Stadium and Workers’ Gymnasium.
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.
Workers’ Gymnasium
Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Workers' Gymnasium is an indoor arena located west of the Workers' Stadium in Beijing, China. It was inaugurated in 1961 for the 26th World Table Tennis Championships.
Dongyue Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Snowyowls, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Temple of the Eastern Peak in Beijing is a Taoist temple in the Chaowai area, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. The temple is dedicated to the Great Deity of the Eastern Peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanlitun and Chaoyang.
Sanlitun
Suburb
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sanlitun Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the western side of Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. In the year 2020, it had a population of 32,347. The name Sanlitun is based on the fact that at the time of the naming, during the Qing dynasty, it was three li away from Dongzhimen, the nearest city gate of Beijing.
Chaoyang
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chaoyang District is in Beijing. While Chaoyang district does not have that many tourist sites, most visitors to Beijing will find themselves in Chaoyang at some point: especially for visiting the art districts, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.
Chaowai Subdistrict
Suburb
Photo: DF08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chaowai Subdisrict is a subdistrict inside Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It is bordering Sanlitun Subdistrict and Dongzhimen Subdistrict to the north, Hujialou Subdistrict to the east, Jianwai Subdistrict to the south, Dongsi, Chaoyangmen and Jianguomen Subdistricts to the west.
Dongzhimen
- Categories: subdistrict in China and locality
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9293° or 39° 55′ 46″ northLongitude
116.43581° or 116° 26′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8PFRWCHP+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8985515580OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q10870821
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Dongzhimen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Dōngzhímén Jiēdào”
- Chinese: “东直门街道”
- Chinese: “东直门街道办事处”
- French: “Dongzhimen jiedao”
- French: “sous-district de Dongzhimen”
- French: “Sous-district de Dongzhimen”
- Gan Chinese: “东直门街道”
- Japanese: “東直門街道”
- Korean: “둥즈먼가도”
- Wu Chinese: “东直门街道”
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