Qianmen
Qianmen Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the western portion of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. In 2020, there are 9,081 permanent residents in this subdistrict.Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: subdistrict in Beijing
- Also known as: “Qianmen Subdistrict”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and Qiaowan.
Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
Photo: ijsendoorn, CC BY 2.0.
The Temple of Heaven is a complex of imperial religious Confucian buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and then later restored by the Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for a good harvest and other seasonal rites.
Qiaowan
Metro station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qiaowan Station is a station on Line 7 of the Beijing Subway. It was opened on December 28, 2014, as a part of the stretch between Beijing West railway station and Jiaohua Chang and is located between Zhushikou and Ciqi Kou.
Zhengyangmen
City gate
Photo: Eunice winG, CC BY 2.0.
Qianmen is the colloquial name for Zhengyangmen, a gate in Beijing's historic city wall. The gate is situated to the south of Tiananmen Square and once guarded the southern entry into the Inner City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiantan and Chongwen.
Tiantan
Suburb
Photo: PQ77wd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tiantan Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southwest side of the Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a population of 27,429. The subdistrict was named after Temple of Heaven, an imperial religious complex that is located in this area.
Chongwen
Chongwen, formerly Chongwen District, is an area in Beijing. Its main attraction is the Temple of Heaven.
Dashilan
Suburb
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dashilan Subdistrict is a subdistrict on eastern side of Xicheng District, in Beijing, China. Dashilan is also a famous business street outside Qianmen.
Qianmen
- Categories: subdistrict in China and locality
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.89243° or 39° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
116.40111° or 116° 24′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8PFRVCR2+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8985515582OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q10899090
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Qianmen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Qiánmén Jiēdào”
- Chinese: “前门街道”
- Chinese: “前门街道办事处”
- French: “Qianmen jiedao”
- French: “sous-district de Qianmen”
- French: “Sous-district de Qianmen”
- Gan Chinese: “前门街道”
- Korean: “첸먼가도”
- Wu Chinese: “前门街道”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 前门街道办事处 and 东城区政务服务中心.
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