Gate of Right Wing

Gate of Right Wing is a city gate in , . Gate of Right Wing is situated nearby to the city gate , as well as near the building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and Hall of Supreme Harmony.

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.

Palace
The is the largest hall within the in , . It is located at its central axis, behind the . is situated 120 metres northeast of Gate of Right Wing.

Museum
The Palace Museum, also known as the Beijing Palace Museum, is a large national complex housed in the at the core of , China. is situated 250 metres northeast of Gate of Right Wing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Gulou.

Dongcheng District is in . 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.

is a part of Dongcheng District in , . The name "Gulou" translates to Drum Tower, which is one of the main attractions here. is considered the most charming area in Beijing.

District is a district in central . Visitors come here for the Houhai area to join the bar and restaurant cluster by the lake or to explore the remains of the wealthier part of historical Beijing nearby.

Gate of Right Wing

Latitude
39.91538° or 39° 54′ 55″ north
Longitude
116.38953° or 116° 23′ 22″ east
Open location code
8PFRW98Q+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 638590169
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Gate of Right Wing” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Yòuyìmén
  • Chinese: 右翼门
  • Russian: врата Юимэнь
  • Vietnamese: Hữu Dực Môn

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belvedere of Spreading Righteousness and Right Middle Gate.

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