Gate of Ancestral Tribute

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

Highlights include Forbidden City and Forbidden City.

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.

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 180 metres west of Gate of Ancestral Tribute.

Palace
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. is situated 210 metres northwest of Gate of Ancestral Tribute.

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.

Suburb
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 Gate of Ancestral Tribute.

Gate of Ancestral Tribute

Latitude
39.91779° or 39° 55′ 4″ north
Longitude
116.39284° or 116° 23′ 34″ east
Open location code
8PFRW99V+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 685500200
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Gate of Ancestral Tribute” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 奉先门
  • Vietnamese: Phụng Tiên Môn

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fengxian Temple and Lushun Gate.

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