Shichahai

Shichahai Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the northern portion of Xicheng District, , . As of 2020, its total population was 75,447. The subdistrict was named after Shichahai, a collection of three lakes within the subdistrict.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: subdistrict in Xicheng, Beijing
  • Also known as: Changqiao Subdistrict” and “Shichahai Subdistrict

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prince Kung’s Mansion and Peking University First Hospital.

Museum
Prince Gong's Mansion, also known as the Prince Kung Mansion, is a museum and tourist attraction located in Xicheng District, , just north of the Shichahai Lake.

Hospital
, also called Beida Hospital, is the oldest affiliated hospital of the . It was founded in 1915 and is now a large comprehensive 3A hospital in China, integrating medical services with teaching and research.

Park
is a public park and former imperial garden immediately northwest of the in , . First built in the 12th century, Beihai is among the largest of all surviving Chinese gardens and contains numerous historically important structures, palaces, and temples.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xinjiekou and Jiaodaokou.

Suburb
is a subdistrict of Xicheng District of , . As of 2020, the subdistrict has a total population of 84,866. The subdistrict got its name from a section of road on the eastern portion of Xizhimennei Avenue, which used to be a river port but underwent land reclamation in 1438.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, , . It contains 7 communities within 1.57 km2 of land, as of 2020 it has a permanent population of 31,951.

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.

Shichahai

Latitude
39.93213° or 39° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
116.37572° or 116° 22′ 33″ east
Open location code
8PFRW9JG+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8986305155
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q10883676
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Satellite Map

Discover Shichahai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Shichahai” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Shíchàhǎi Jiēdào
  • Chinese: 什刹海街道
  • Chinese: 什刹海街道办事处
  • Chinese: 厂桥街道
  • French: sous-district de Shichahai
  • French: Sous-district de Shichahai
  • Gan Chinese: 什刹海街道
  • Korean: 스차하이가도
  • Wu Chinese: 什刹海街道

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 厂桥路口 and 育德社区.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西城区什刹海街道公共服务大厅 and 庆王府.

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