Ningshou Gate
Ningshou Gate is a city gate in Beijing, North China. Ningshou Gate is situated nearby to the city gate Lushun Gate, as well as near Gate of Imperial Supremity.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and Forbidden City.
Forbidden City
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Forbidden City
Museum
Photo: Kallgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace Museum, also known as the Beijing Palace Museum, is a large national museum complex housed in the Forbidden City at the core of Beijing, China. Forbidden City is situated 290 metres west of Ningshou Gate.
Palace of Tranquile Longevity
Palace
Photo: Stratos Malasiotis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Tranquil Longevity, literally, "peaceful old age palace", also called the Qianlong Garden, Qianlong Palace, Qianlong District or the Palace of Tranquility and Longevity, is a palace in Beijing, China, located in the northeast corner of the Inner Court of the Forbidden City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Gulou.
Central Dongcheng
Photo: XtoF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongcheng District is in Beijing. It means "east city" and appropriately enough covers the eastern half of the old, imperial city. Most visitors to the city will come here to visit both Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace.
Gulou
Photo: fangchen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gulou is a part of Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. Gulou is considered the most charming area in Beijing.
Dongsi
Suburb
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dongsi is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, Beijing. Dongsi, at the intersection of what is now Dongsi Avenues North, South and West and Chaoyangmen Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty.
Ningshou Gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.91801° or 39° 55′ 5″ northLongitude
116.39415° or 116° 23′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8PFRW99V+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 40592357OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Ningshou Gate” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “宁寿门”
- Vietnamese: “Ninh Thọ Môn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gate of Imperial Supremity and Lushun Gate.
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