Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest

Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest is a building in , . Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and National Natural History Museum of China.

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The Temple of Heaven is a complex of imperial religious Confucian buildings situated in the southeastern part of central . The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and then later restored by the Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for a good harvest and other seasonal rites. is situated 100 metres north of Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest.

Museum
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The , previously the Beijing Museum of Natural History, is a municipal public natural history museum in , , China. is situated 1 km west of Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest.

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was the former front gate of the outer city of . Originally built in 1553 during Ming Dynasty, it was torn down in the 1950s to make way for the new road system in Beijing. is situated 1½ km southwest of Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiyuguanlu and Chongwen.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a southeastern subdistrict of the Dongcheng District, , China. In 2020 the population here is 31,977. This subdistrict got its name from the Tiyuguan Road within the subdistrict, which in turn was named after the Beijing Gymnasium.

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, formerly District, is an area in . Its main attraction is the Temple of Heaven.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the western portion of Dongcheng District, , China. In 2020, there are 9,081 permanent residents in this subdistrict.

Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest

Latitude
39.88132° or 39° 52′ 53″ north
Longitude
116.4067° or 116° 24′ 24″ east
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
8PFRVCJ4+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43921137
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­gate
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In Other Languages

“Gate of Prayer for Good Harvest” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “祈年殿正门”

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Highlights include Seventy-Year-Old Gate and Divine Kitchen (North).

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