Sea of Wisdom
Sea of Wisdom is a building in Beijing, North China. Sea of Wisdom is situated nearby to Buddha Incense Gallery, as well as near the Buddhist temple 香岩宗印之阁.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Summer Palace and Shi Fang (Marble Boat).
Summer Palace
Park
Photo: Shizhao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Summer Palace is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. It was an imperial garden during the Qing dynasty. Inside includes Longevity Hill Kunming Lake and Seventeen Hole Bridge. Summer Palace is situated 1 km south of Sea of Wisdom.
Shi Fang (Marble Boat)
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marble Boat, also known as the Boat of Purity and Ease, is a lakeside pavilion on the grounds of the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. It was first erected in 1755 during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor. Shi Fang (Marble Boat) is situated 400 metres southwest of Sea of Wisdom.
Beigongmen
Metro station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beigongmen Station is a station on Line 4 of the Beijing Subway. The station provides close access to the North Gate of the Summer Palace. Beigongmen is situated 440 metres northeast of Sea of Wisdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haidian Town and Yanyuan.
Haidian Town
Town
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haidian Town, sometimes referred to as Wanliu Area, and formerly Haidian Township is a town of Haidian District, Beijing, located immediately to the east of Kunming Lake.
Yanyuan
Suburb
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yanyuan Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Haidian District, Beijing, It borders Qinghuayuan Subdistrict to its northeast, Zhongguancun Subdistrict to its southeast, Wanliu Area and Haidian Subdistrict to its south, and Qinglongqiao Subdistrict to its northwest. Yanyuan is situated 2½ km east of Sea of Wisdom.
Zhongguancun District
Neighborhood
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhongguancun is a major technology hub in the Haidian District, Beijing, China. Zhongguancun occupies a band between the northwestern Third Ring Road and the northwestern Fourth Ring Road in the northwestern part of Beijing. Zhongguancun District is situated 4½ km southeast of Sea of Wisdom.
Sea of Wisdom
- Type: Building
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.99824° or 39° 59′ 54″ northLongitude
116.26798° or 116° 16′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8PFRX7X9+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 43977852OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Sea of Wisdom” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hal van de Zee der Wijsheid”
- French: “Temple de la Mer de la parfaite sagesse”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buddha Incense Gallery and 香岩宗印之阁.
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