前星门

前星门 is a building in , . 前星门 is situated nearby to the city gate , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and Forbidden City.

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The , located at the centre of , 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.

Museum
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The Palace Museum, also known as the Beijing Palace Museum, is a large national complex housed in the at the core of , China. is situated 130 metres west of 前星门.

Palace
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The , or Qianqing Palace is a palace in the in , China. It is the largest of the three halls of the Inner Court, located at the northern end of the Forbidden City. is situated 180 metres northwest of 前星门.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donghuamen and Jingshan Subdistrict.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict at the center of Dongcheng District, , . is located within this subdistrict. As of 2020, it has a total population of 38,090.

Suburb
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is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, , . It contains 8 communities. The subdistrict has a total area of 1.64 square kilometers, and as of 2020, it has a population of 25,374.

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Dongcheng District is in . 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.

前星门

Latitude
39.91777° or 39° 55′ 4″ north
Longitude
116.39228° or 116° 23′ 32″ east
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8PFRW99R+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42623338
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­wall
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
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In Other Languages

“前星门” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “前星门”

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Highlights include Jingyun Gate and Zhai Palace.

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