Guangli Gate
Guangli Gate is a building in Beijing, North China. Guangli Gate is situated nearby to the theater building 天坛南门剧场, as well as near Beijing Stomatological Hospital (Tiantan Branch), Capital Medical University.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and Yongdingmen.
Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
Photo: ijsendoorn, CC BY 2.0.
The Temple of Heaven is a complex of imperial religious Confucian buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. 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. Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests is situated 1¼ km northeast of Guangli Gate.
Yongdingmen
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Yongdingmen was the former front gate of the outer city of Beijing's old city wall. Originally built in 1553 during Ming Dynasty, it was torn down in the 1950s to make way for the new road system in Beijing. Yongdingmen is situated 620 metres southwest of Guangli Gate.
National Natural History Museum of China
Museum
Photo: 钉钉, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Natural History Museum of China, previously the Beijing Museum of Natural History, is a municipal public natural history museum in Dongcheng, Beijing, China. National Natural History Museum of China is situated 1 km northwest of Guangli Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yongdingmenwai and Tianqiao.
Yongdingmenwai
Suburb
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Yongdingmenwai Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the southern part of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. By the year 2020, it has a population of 64,790. The subdistrict got its name from Yongdingmen, a former front gate on the Beijing city wall.
Tianqiao
Suburb
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Tianqiao Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southeastern portion of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a total population of 34,427.
Tiantan
Suburb
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Tiantan Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southwest side of the Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a population of 27,429. The subdistrict was named after Temple of Heaven, an imperial religious complex that is located in this area.
Guangli Gate
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.87345° or 39° 52′ 24″ northLongitude
116.39966° or 116° 23′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8PFRV9FX+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 43925069OpenStreetMap feature
building=gateOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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In Other Languages
“Guangli Gate” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “广利门”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 天坛南门剧场 and Column Foundations of the Sacrifical Hall.
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