Temple of Earth
The Temple of the Earth in Beijing, China, is located in the northern part of central Beijing, around the Andingmen area and just outside Beijing's second ring road.Photo: David290, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Religious organization
- Description: building in Dongcheng District, China
- Also known as: “Dìtán Gōngyuán” and “Ditan Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonghe Temple and Beijing Guozijian.
Yonghe Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Shakti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yonghe Temple is a temple and monastery of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism located on 12 Yonghegong Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. Yonghe Temple is situated 660 metres south of Temple of Earth.
Beijing Guozijian
Photo: peiyuliu, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Beijing Guozijian, also known as the Imperial Academy or College, was China's national university during the late Yuan, late Ming, and Qing dynasties, and the last guozijian of China. Beijing Guozijian is situated 690 metres south of Temple of Earth.
Beijing Temple of Confucius
Place of worship
Photo: luxtonnerre, CC BY 2.0.
Beijing Temple of Confucius is the second-largest Confucian temple in China, after the one in Confucius's hometown of Qufu. Beijing Temple of Confucius is situated 710 metres south of Temple of Earth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hepingli and Dongzhimen and Ditan.
Hepingli
Suburb
Photo: DF08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hepingli Subdistrict is a residential neighborhood and a subdistrict of Dongcheng District, Beijing. It is situated in the northeastern part of the city between the northern 2nd Ring Road and the northern 3rd Ring Road.
Dongzhimen and Ditan
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Dongzhimen and Ditan are areas in Dongcheng District in Beijing, China. They form the northernmost part of Dongcheng, northeast of the Forbidden City. Dongzhimen is one of Beijing's major commercial precincts.
Andingmen
Suburb
Photo: 京城帅哥, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Andingmen Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the northwestern part of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. It contains 9 communities, covers 1.74 square kilometers of land, and has a population of 32,172 by the year 2020.
Temple of Earth
- Categories: temple, historic site, and religion
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.95146° or 39° 57′ 5″ northLongitude
116.40982° or 116° 24′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8PFRXC25+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 78050667OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q615178
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Temple of Earth” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ditan Gongyuan”
- Chinese: “Dìtán”
- Chinese: “地坛”
- Chinese: “地壇”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد الارض”
- Esperanto: “Templo de Tero”
- French: “Ditan”
- French: “Palais de la Terre”
- French: “parc de Ditan”
- French: “temple de la Terre”
- French: “Temple de la Terre”
- German: “Erdaltar”
- Hebrew: “מקדש האדמה”
- Hungarian: “Föld temploma”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Bumi”
- Italian: “Tempio della Terra”
- Japanese: “地壇”
- Manchu: “ᠨᠠ ᡳ ᠮᡠᡴᡩᡝᡥᡠᠨ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jordens tempel”
- Norwegian: “Jordens tempel”
- Polish: “Świątynia Ziemi”
- Russian: “Храм Земли”
- Swedish: “Ditan Gongyuan”
- Swedish: “Jordens tempel”
- Thai: “วิหารแห่งโลก”
- Turkish: “Dünya Tapınağı”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Землі”
- Urdu: “زمین کا مندر”
- Vietnamese: “Địa Đàn”
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