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Hall of Union

The Hall of Union is a building in the , in , . It stands between the and the .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and Palace of Heavenly Purity.

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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.

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The , or Qianqing Palace is a palace in the in , China. It is the largest of the three halls of the Inner Court, located at the northern end of the Forbidden City.

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The is the northernmost of the three main halls of the Inner Court of the in , . The other two halls are the and Hall of Union.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Gulou.

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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.

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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.

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is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, . , at the intersection of what is now Avenues North, South and West and Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty. is situated 2½ km northeast of Hall of Union.

Hall of Union

Latitude
39.91908° or 39° 55′ 9″ north
Longitude
116.39065° or 116° 23′ 26″ east
Open location code
8PFRW99R+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 638981229
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­palace
Wiki­data ID
Q5642719
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Hall of Union” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Jiāotàidiàn”
  • Chinese: “交泰殿”
  • Esperanto: “Halo de Unuiĝo”
  • French: “Hall de l’union”
  • French: “Pavillon de l’Union”
  • German: “Halle der Berührung von Himmel und Erde”
  • Indonesian: “Aula Persatuan”
  • Romanian: “Sala Uniunii”
  • Russian: “зал Единения и Мира”
  • Thai: “พระที่นั่งเจียวไท่”
  • Vietnamese: “Giao Thái Điện”

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