东交民巷17号
东交民巷17号 is a military installation in Beijing, North China. 东交民巷17号 is situated nearby to French legation in Beijing, as well as near Site of former French post office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and French legation in Beijing.
Forbidden City
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Forbidden City, located at the centre of Beijing, 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.
French legation in Beijing
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French legation in Beijing is situated 100 metres east of 东交民巷17号.
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. Zhengyangmen is situated 1 km west of 东交民巷17号.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chongwen and Central Dongcheng.
Chongwen
Central Dongcheng
Photo: XtoF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongcheng District is in Beijing. 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.
Dongsi
Suburb
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongsi is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, Beijing. Dongsi, at the intersection of what is now Dongsi Avenues North, South and West and Chaoyangmen Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty. Dongsi is situated 3 km north of 东交民巷17号.
东交民巷17号
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9022° or 39° 54′ 8″ northLongitude
116.40339° or 116° 24′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8PFRWC23+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1456261876OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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