祧庙

祧庙 is a building in , . 祧庙 is situated nearby to the place of worship , as well as near the city gate .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and Imperial Ancestral Temple.

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The , located at the centre of , was the main palace of Imperial China for five centuries, until the early 20th century. It today houses the Palace Museum, one of China's largest national museums, with an extensive collection based on the former imperial collection.

Place of worship
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The , or Taimiao of , is a historic site in the Imperial City, just outside the , where during both the Ming and Qing dynasties, sacrificial ceremonies were held on the most important festival occasions in honor of the imperial family's ancestors. is situated 120 metres south of 祧庙.

City gate
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The or Wumen is the southern and largest gate of the in , . Unlike the other gates of the Forbidden City, the has two protruding arms on either side, derived from ancient que towers traditionally used to decorate the main entrances of palaces, temples and tombs. is situated 250 metres northwest of 祧庙.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donghuamen and Xichang’anjie.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict at the center of Dongcheng District, , . is located within this subdistrict. As of 2020, it has a total population of 38,090.

Suburb
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Xichang'anjie Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the eastern part of Xicheng District, . The subdistrict got its name from the Chang'an Avenue. As of 2020, it had 11 residential communities under its administration, containing a total population of 36,645…

Suburb
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is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, , . It contains 8 communities. The subdistrict has a total area of 1.64 square kilometers, and as of 2020, it has a population of 25,374.

祧庙

Latitude
39.91103° or 39° 54′ 40″ north
Longitude
116.39357° or 116° 23′ 37″ east
Open location code
8PFRW96V+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 60540211
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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