National Centre for the Performing Arts

The National Centre for the Performing Arts, colloquially described as The Boiled Egg, is an arts centre containing an opera house in Xicheng, , .
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  • Theater building
  • …is also known as “NCPA”
  • …stands 47 metres (153 feet) tall
  • …has a dome roof
  • Description: opera house in Beijing, China
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and Zhengyangmen.
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The , located at the centre of …
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Qianmen is the colloquial name for , a gate in 's historic . is situated 1 km southeast of National Centre for the Performing Arts.
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Xinhuamen, also known as , is the main gate… is situated 470 metres northwest of National Centre for the Performing Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xichang’anjie and Dashilan.
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Xichang'anjie Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the eastern part of Xicheng District, .
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict on eastern side of Xicheng District, in , China.
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National Centre for the Performing Arts

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Latitude
39.90334° or 39° 54′ 12″ north
Longitude
116.38355° or 116° 23′ 1″ east
Open location code
8PFRW93M+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4974233
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q860188

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“National Centre for the Performing Arts” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المركز الوطني للفنون المسرحية”
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальны цэнтр выканальніцкіх мастацтваў”
  • Chinese: “中国国家大剧院”
  • Chinese: “中國國家大劇院”
  • Chinese: “国家大剧院”
  • Chinese: “國家大劇院”
  • Czech: “Velké národní divadlo v Pekingu”
  • Danish: “Nationalcenter for udøvende kunst”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal Centrum voor Uitvoerende Kunsten”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المركز الوطنى للفنون المسرحيه”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Centro por Teatraj Artoj”
  • French: “centre national des arts du spectacle”
  • French: “Centre national des arts du spectacle”
  • French: “Grand Théâtre National de Beijing”
  • French: “Grand Théâtre national de Chine”
  • French: “Grand Théâtre National de Pékin”
  • French: “Grand Théâtre national”
  • French: “Nouvel opéra de Beijing”
  • French: “Nouvel opéra de Pékin”
  • German: “Chinesische Nationaloper”
  • German: “Chinesisches Nationaltheater”
  • German: “Guojia da juyuan”
  • German: “National Centre for the Performing Arts”
  • German: “Nationales Zentrum für Darstellende Künste”
  • Hausa: “Cibiyar Ayyuka ta Kasa (China)”
  • Hausa: “Cibiyar Ayyuka ta Kasa”
  • Hebrew: “המרכז הלאומי לאומנויות הבמה (סין)‎”
  • Indonesian: “Teater Agung Nasional”
  • Italian: “Centro Nazionale per le Arti dello Spettacolo”
  • Japanese: “中国国家大劇院”
  • Japanese: “国家大劇院”
  • Korean: “국가대극원”
  • Korean: “중국 국가대극원”
  • Korean: “중국국가대극원”
  • Kurdish: “National Centre for the Performing Arts (China)”
  • Kurdish: “National Centre for the Performing Arts”
  • Malayalam: “നാഷണൽ സെന്റർ ഫോർ ദ പെർഫോമിങ് ആർട്സ്”
  • Mongolian: “БНХАУ-ын Үндэсний Жүжиглэх Урлагийн Төв”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Det nasjonale senter for de utøvende kunster”
  • Norwegian: “Det nasjonale senter for de utøvende kunster”
  • Persian: “مرکز ملی هنرهای نمایشی چین”
  • Polish: “Teatr Narodowy w Pekinie”
  • Portuguese: “Grande Teatro Nacional”
  • Russian: “Национальный центр исполнительских искусств”
  • Slovak: “Čínske národné divadlo”
  • Slovak: “Kuo-ťia ta ťü-jüan”
  • Slovak: “Národné veľké divadlo”
  • Slovenian: “Nacionalni center za uprizoritvene umetnosti”
  • Spanish: “Centro Nacional de Artes Escénicas de China”
  • Spanish: “Centro Nacional de Artes Escénicas”
  • Spanish: “National Centre for the Performing Arts”
  • Spanish: “NCPA”
  • Swedish: “National Centre for the Performing Arts”
  • Swedish: “National Grand Theatre”
  • Swedish: “Nationella centret för scenkonst”
  • Swedish: “NCPA”
  • Swedish: “国家大剧院”
  • Telugu: “నేషనల్ సెంటర్ ఫర్ ది పెర్ఫార్మింగ్ ఆర్ట్స్ (చైనా)”
  • Telugu: “నేషనల్ సెంటర్ ఫర్ ది పెర్ఫార్మింగ్ ఆర్ట్స్”
  • Thai: “โรงละครแห่งชาติ”
  • Turkish: “Ulusal Gösteri Sanatları Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний центр виконавських мистецтв”
  • Urdu: “نیشنل سینٹر فار پرفارمنگ آرٹس (چین)”
  • Urdu: “نیشنل سینٹر فار پرفارمنگ آرٹس”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà hát lớn quốc gia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quốc Gia Thái Kịch Viện”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیشنل سینٹر فار پرفارمنگ آرٹس (چین)”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیشنل سینٹر فار پرفارمنگ آرٹس”
  • Wu Chinese: “國家大劇院”
  • Yue Chinese: “國家大劇院”

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