Meridian Gate
Meridian Gate is a city gate in Nanjing, Jiangsu. Meridian Gate is situated nearby to Wu Chaomen Park, as well as near the ruins Ming Palace Stone Carvings.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include NanJing Museum and Minggugong station.
NanJing Museum
Museum
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The Nanjing Museum is a provincial public museum in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. It is owned by the Jiangsu Provincial People's Government and operated by the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism. NanJing Museum is situated 760 metres northeast of Meridian Gate.
Minggugong station
Metro station
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Minggugong station is a station of Line 2 of the Nanjing Metro. It started operations on 28 May 2010 along with the rest of Line 2. The station is traditionally decorated using red and yellow and has a theme of Double Ninth Festival. Minggugong station is situated 280 metres northeast of Meridian Gate.
People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command Headquaters
Military installation
The Eastern Theater Command is one of the five theater commands of the People's Liberation Army. The command is headquartered in Nanjing. Founded on 1 February 2016, the command replaced the Nanjing Military Region. People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command Headquaters is situated 1½ km north of Meridian Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yueyahu and Honghua.
Yueyahu
Suburb
Yueyahu Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Qinhuai District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. As of 2018, it has 8 residential communities under its administration.
Honghua
Suburb
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Honghua is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Meridian Gate.
Xinjiekou
Suburb
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Xinjiekou is the central business district of Nanjing, People's Republic of China. It gave its name to Xinjiekou subway station. Xinjiekou is situated 3 km northwest of Meridian Gate.
Meridian Gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nanjing, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.03954° or 32° 2′ 22″ northLongitude
118.81239° or 118° 48′ 45″ eastInception
1366Open location code
8P4W2RQ6+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 446638898OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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