National Zoological Museum of China

The National Zoological Museum of China is located on the campus of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in in the Chaoyang District. It is the largest zoological museum in China.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Roof shape: skillion

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bird’s Nest and The Fan.

Stadium
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The National Stadium, a.k.a. the Bird's Nest, is a at Olympic Green in , , . The National Stadium, covering an area of 204,000 square meters with an 80,000 person capacity, broke ground in December 2003, officially started construction in March 2004, and was completed in June 2008. is situated 1½ km southeast of National Zoological Museum of China.

Stadium
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The National Indoor Stadium, a.k.a. Folding Fan, is an arena located at Olympic Green in , , . The has a capacity of 20,000 people, and was constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics. is situated 1 km southeast of National Zoological Museum of China.

Stadium
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The , fully a.k.a. the National Aquatics Centre, is a swimming center at the Olympic Green in , , . The was originally constructed to host the aquatics competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. is situated 1¼ km southeast of National Zoological Museum of China.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Datun Subdistrict and Xueyuanlu.

Suburb
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is a subdistrict on northwest of Chaoyang District, , . It borders Aoyuncun Subdistrict to the north and west, Laiguangying Township and to the east, and to the south. is situated 2½ km east of National Zoological Museum of China.

Suburb
Photo: Shizhao, CC BY 2.5.
Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the east side of Haidian District, , . It shares border with Qinghe Subdistrict to its north, and to its east, Huayuanlu Subdistrict to its south, Zhongguancun Subdistrict and Dongsheng Town to its west. is situated 2½ km west of National Zoological Museum of China.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict of eastern Haidian District, . It borders to its north, and to its east, and to its south, and to its west. is situated 3 km south of National Zoological Museum of China.

National Zoological Museum of China

Latitude
40.00119° or 40° 0′ 4″ north
Longitude
116.37519° or 116° 22′ 31″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
8PGR292G+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 161296938
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­skillion
Wiki­data ID
Q10926010
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“National Zoological Museum of China” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “中国科学院动物研究所国家动物博物馆”
  • Chinese: “国家动物博物馆”
  • Chinese: “國家動物博物館”
  • Japanese: “国家動物博物館”
  • Slovenian: “Narodni muzej živali”
  • Slovenian: “国家动物博物馆”

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Highlights include 南沟泥河 and Institute of Zoology, CAS.

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