Dongyue Temple

The Temple of the Eastern Peak in Beijing is a Taoist temple in the Chaowai area, Chaoyang District, , . The temple is dedicated to the Great Deity of the Eastern Peak.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: building in Chaoyang District, China
  • Also known as: “Beijing Dongyue Temple”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beijing Workers‘ Stadium and Ritan.

Stadium
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The original Workers' Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in , , China. The stadium was built in 1959, and was renovated in 2004. The stadium was demolished in 2020 and reopened under the same name on 15 April 2023 as a new stadium built on the original site. is situated 720 metres northeast of Dongyue Temple.

Park
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The is a public park located in Chaoyang District, , . It is within the Jianguomen area. The nearest Beijing Subway station is Yong'anli on the Beijing subway Line 1.

Sports venue
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The Workers' Gymnasium is an indoor arena located west of the Workers' Stadium in , . It was inaugurated in 1961 for the 26th World Table Tennis Championships. is situated 1 km north of Dongyue Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chaoyang and Chaowai Subdistrict.

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District is in . While district does not have that many tourist sites, most visitors to Beijing will find themselves in at some point: especially for visiting the art districts, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife.

Suburb
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Chaowai Subdisrict is a subdistrict inside Chaoyang District, , . It is bordering and to the north, to the east, to the south, , and to the west.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a district on the northeastern side of Dongcheng District, , . As of 2020, the subdistrict's total population is 46,712.

Dongyue Temple

Latitude
39.92356° or 39° 55′ 25″ north
Longitude
116.43779° or 116° 26′ 16″ east
Open location code
8PFRWCFQ+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 263608113
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q814721
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Dongyue Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Dōngyuè Miào”
  • Chinese: “东岳庙庙会”
  • Chinese: “北京东岳庙”
  • Chinese: “北京民俗博物馆”
  • French: “temple Dongyue de Pékin”
  • French: “Temple Dongyue de Pékin”
  • German: “Beijing Dongyue Miao”
  • German: “Pekinger Dongyue-Tempel”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Dongyue, Beijing”
  • Japanese: “北京東岳廟”
  • Polish: “Świątynia Dongyue w Pekinie”
  • Russian: “Храм Дунъюэ”
  • Ukrainian: “Дун’юемяо”
  • Urdu: “بیجنگ دونگیو مندر”

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