皇史宬西配殿
皇史宬西配殿 is a building in Beijing, North China. 皇史宬西配殿 is situated nearby to the castle Huangshicheng, as well as near the metro station Tian’anmen East.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and Imperial Ancestral Temple.
Forbidden City
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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.
Imperial Ancestral Temple
Place of worship
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The Imperial Ancestral Temple, or Taimiao of Beijing, is a historic site in the Imperial City, just outside the Forbidden City, where during both the Ming and Qing dynasties, sacrificial ceremonies were held on the most important festival occasions in honor of the imperial family's ancestors. Imperial Ancestral Temple is situated 360 metres northwest of 皇史宬西配殿.
Meridian Gate
City gate
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The Meridian Gate or Wumen is the southern and largest gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. Unlike the other gates of the Forbidden City, the Meridian Gate has two protruding arms on either side, derived from ancient que towers traditionally used to decorate the main entrances of palaces, temples and tombs. Meridian Gate is situated 680 metres northwest of 皇史宬西配殿.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donghuamen and Qianmen.
Donghuamen
Suburb
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Donghuamen Subdistrict is a subdistrict at the center of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. Tiananmen Square is located within this subdistrict. As of 2020, it has a total population of 38,090.
Qianmen
Suburb
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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.
Xichang’anjie
Suburb
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Xichang'anjie Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the eastern part of Xicheng District, Beijing. The subdistrict got its name from the Chang'an Avenue. As of 2020, it had 11 residential communities under its administration, containing a total population of 36,645…
皇史宬西配殿
- Type: Building
- Roof shape: gabled
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9083° or 39° 54′ 30″ northLongitude
116.39727° or 116° 23′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8PFRW95W+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 258088843OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabled
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