China Railway Museum (Zhengyangmen)

China Railway Museum (Zhengyangmen) is a museum in , . China Railway Museum (Zhengyangmen) is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the railway stop .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: former railway station in Qianmen, Beijing, now a railway museum
  • Also known as: “Beijing Railway Museum”, “Zhengyangmen East Railway Station”, “中国铁道博物馆”, and “中国铁道博物馆正阳门馆”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zhengyangmen and Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall.

City gate
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Qianmen is the colloquial name for , a gate in 's historic . The gate is situated to the south of and once guarded the southern entry into the Inner City. is situated 230 metres west of China Railway Museum (Zhengyangmen).

Museum
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The is an urban planning museum located at 20 Qianmen E St in the old main railway station building from 1903, beside in , .

Railway stop
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station is a station on Line 2 and Line 8 of the Beijing Subway located near . is situated 140 metres west of China Railway Museum (Zhengyangmen).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qianmen and Dashilan.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the western portion of Dongcheng District, , . In 2020, there are 9,081 permanent residents in this subdistrict.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict on eastern side of Xicheng District, in , China. is also a famous business street outside Qianmen.

Suburb
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Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the southwest side of the Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, it has a population of 27,429. The subdistrict was named after , an imperial religious complex that is located in this area.

China Railway Museum (Zhengyangmen)

Latitude
39.89847° or 39° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
116.39415° or 116° 23′ 39″ east
Open location code
8PFRV9XV+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 925188503
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q11123621
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“China Railway Museum (Zhengyangmen)” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “中国铁道博物馆（正阳门展馆）”
  • Chinese: “中国铁道博物馆正阳门展馆”
  • Chinese: “中國鐵道博物館正陽門展館”
  • Chinese: “京奉铁路正阳门东车站旧址”
  • Chinese: “京奉鐵路正陽門東車站”
  • Chinese: “前门火车站”
  • Chinese: “北京铁路博物馆”
  • Chinese: “北平火车站”
  • Chinese: “正阳门东火车站”
  • Chinese: “正陽門東站”
  • French: “gare de Zhengyangmen Est”
  • French: “Musée des chemins de fer de Pékin (ancienne gare de Pékin)”
  • French: “Zhengyangmen Est”
  • Japanese: “中国鉄道博物館”
  • Japanese: “京奉線路正陽門東車駅”
  • Japanese: “京奉鉄道正陽門東駅”
  • Japanese: “正陽門東駅”
  • Literary Chinese: “正陽門東站”
  • Yue Chinese: “中國鐵道博物館正陽門展館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Archery tower of Zhengyangmen and 正阳桥遗址.

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