Chang’an Grand Theater

The Chang'an Grand Theater, located on East Chang'an Avenue, is a theatre in Beijing that specializes in Peking Opera performances. Opened in 1996, the Chang'an Grand Theater is a modern Peking Opera theatre which displays modern facilities such as advanced highlights, multi-functional stage and computer-controlled sound and light systems.

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Type: Theater building
Description: building in People’s Republic of China
Also known as: “Chang’an Grand Theatre” and “长安大戏院”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Beijing Railway Station and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences - Peking Union Medical College.

Beijing Railway Station

Railway station

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Beijing railway station is a passenger railway station in Dongcheng District, Beijing. The station is located just southeast of the city centre inside the Second Ring Road with Beijing Station Street to the north and the remnants of the city wall between Chongwenmen and Dongbianmen to the south. Beijing Railway Station is situated 1 km southeast of Chang’an Grand Theater.

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences - Peking Union Medical College

University

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Peking Union Medical College, concurrently known as the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, is a public medical college in Dongcheng, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the National Health Commission of China.Peking Union Medical College's predecessor was founded by the Rockefeller Foundation in 1917. Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences - Peking Union Medical College is situated 560 metres northwest of Chang’an Grand Theater.

Dongdan

Metro station

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Dongdan Station is an interchange station on Line 1 and Line 5 of the Beijing Subway, located at Dongdan. Dongdan is situated 270 metres west of Chang’an Grand Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jianguomen and Donghuashi.

Jianguomen

Suburb

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Jianguomen Subdistrict is a subdistrict located in the eastern portion of the Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. It contains 9 residential communities within its 2.7 km2 area, and as of 2020 its total population is 33,094.

Donghuashi

Suburb

Donghuashi Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the southeast part of Dongcheng, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has 47,864 residents within its borders. The subdistrict got its name from Donghuashi Dajie that is located with it.

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.

Chang’an Grand Theater

Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

39.90771° or 39° 54′ 28″ north

Longitude

116.41556° or 116° 24′ 56″ east

Open location code

8PFRWC58+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 33458734

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=theatre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q5071558

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Chang’an Grand Theater” goes by many names.

Chinese: “長安大戲院”
French: “Grand théâtre de Chang’an”
Japanese: “長安大戯院”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 安和闻香 and 中国协和医科大学护理学院东院.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 中国联合网络通信有限公司 and 东单路口东.

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