Zhengyangmen
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.- City gate
- …has 3 floors
- Also known as“Qianmen”“Zhengyang Gate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and Qianmen.
National Centre for the Performing Arts
Theater building
The National Centre for the Performing Arts… National Centre for the Performing Arts is situated 1 km northwest of Zhengyangmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dashilan and Qianmen.
Zhengyangmen
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Latitude
39.89918° or 39° 53′ 57″ north
Longitude
116.39162° or 116° 23′ 30″ east
Open location code
8PFRV9XR+MJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=gatehouse
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Zhengyangmen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “正阳门”
- Czech: “Brána Správného světla”
- Dutch: “Zhengyangmen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زيهنجيانج”
- Esperanto: “Qianmen”
- French: “Zhengyangmen”
- German: “Qianmen Tor Nord”
- German: “Zhengyangmen”
- Hebrew: “ג’נגיאנגמן”
- Indonesian: “Zhengyangmen”
- Italian: “Zhengyangmen”
- Japanese: “前門”
- Japanese: “正陽門”
- Korean: “정양문”
- Manchu: “ᡨᠣᠪ ᡧᡠᠨ ᡳ ᡩᡠᡴᠠ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chèng-iông-mn̂g”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Qianmen”
- Norwegian: “Qianmen”
- Persian: “ژنگ یانگمن”
- Polish: “Brama na Wprost Słońca”
- Polish: “Brama Na Wprost Słońca”
- Polish: “Zhengyangmen”
- Russian: “Северные ворота Цяньмэнь”
- Spanish: “Zhengyangmen”
- Swedish: “Qianmen”
- Thai: “ประตูเจิ้งหยาง”
- Thai: “หอประตูเฉียนเหมิน”
- Turkish: “Zhengyangmen”
- Urdu: “ژینگیانگمین”
- Wu Chinese: “正阳门”
- Yue Chinese: “正陽門”
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Highlights include Archery tower of Zhengyangmen and 正阳桥遗址.
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