Belvedere of Embodying Benevolence
The Belvedere of Embodying Benevolence, Tiren Ge or Tiren Library is a building in Forbidden City's Outer Court, in Beijing, China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forbidden City and Hall of Supreme Harmony.
Forbidden City
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The Forbidden City, located at the centre of Beijing, 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.
Hall of Supreme Harmony
Palace
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The Hall of Supreme Harmony is the largest hall within the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. It is located at its central axis, behind the Gate of Supreme Harmony. Hall of Supreme Harmony is situated 150 metres northwest of Belvedere of Embodying Benevolence.
Forbidden City
Museum
Photo: Kallgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace Museum, also known as the Beijing Palace Museum, is a large national museum complex housed in the Forbidden City at the core of Beijing, China. Forbidden City is situated 300 metres north of Belvedere of Embodying Benevolence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Gulou.
Central Dongcheng
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Dongcheng District is in Beijing. It means "east city" and appropriately enough covers the eastern half of the old, imperial city. Most visitors to the city will come here to visit both Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace.
Gulou
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Gulou is a part of Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. Gulou is considered the most charming area in Beijing.
Dongsi
Suburb
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Dongsi is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, Beijing. Dongsi, at the intersection of what is now Dongsi Avenues North, South and West and Chaoyangmen Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty. Dongsi is situated 2½ km northeast of Belvedere of Embodying Benevolence.
Belvedere of Embodying Benevolence
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Forbidden City, China
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.91495° or 39° 54′ 54″ northLongitude
116.39204° or 116° 23′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8PFRW97R+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 638590122OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q44240652
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Belvedere of Embodying Benevolence” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Tǐréngé”
- Chinese: “体仁阁”
- Japanese: “体仁阁”
- Manchu: “ᡤᠣᠰᡳᠨ ᠪᡝ ᡩᡠᡵᠰᡠᠯᡝᡵᡝ ᠠᠰᠠᡵᡳ”
- Thai: “หอถี่เหริน”
- Vietnamese: “Thể Nhân Các”
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Highlights include 左翼门 and Left Middle Gate.
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