Nanluoguxiang, Beijing

Name: Nanluoguxiang
Address: Beijing, China

#153 among attractions in Beijing

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Nanluoguxiang is a narrow alley that gives its name to an old part of the Beijing city centre with traditional architecture both new and old. The neighborhood contains many typical narrow streets known as hutong. It is located in the Dongcheng district. ()

Local name: 南锣鼓巷 Length: 2625 ftCoordinates: 39°56'9"N, 116°23'49"E

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东城区 (关杰)Beijing China

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Nanluoguxiang – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jingshan Park, Beihai Park, Yonghe Temple, Drum Tower.

0.9 miS
City vistas and lush landscapes
Jingshan Park, Beijing
22 min walk • Jingshan Park, a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape of Beijing, stands as a testament to the city's historical legacy and its dedication to preserving natural beauty. This imperial garden, located directly north of the Forbidden City, was originally the private...
1 miSW
Park
Beihai Park, Beijing
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beijing, Beihai Park stands as an oasis of tranquility amidst the bustling cityscape. This ancient imperial garden, with a history that spans over a millennium, is one of the oldest and most well-preserved royal gardens in China.
1 miNE
Vibrant Tibetan Buddhist temple complex
Yonghe Temple, Beijing
27 min walk • Yonghe Temple, also known as the Lama Temple, is a sanctuary of serenity amidst the hustle and bustle of Beijing, China. This exquisite temple complex serves as a prominent house of worship and a remarkable example of Tibetan Buddhist architecture.
0.4 miNW
Historic red clock tower
Drum Tower, Beijing
12 min walk • The Drum Tower, an iconic historical edifice, stands majestically in the heart of Beijing, China. This ancient tower, known as Gulou in Mandarin, is a testament to the city's rich imperial past. Constructed in 1272 during the Yuan Dynasty and rebuilt during the Ming...
0.9 miW
Historic mansion with gardens and a museum
Prince Kung's Mansion, Beijing
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beijing, Prince Kung's Mansion stands as a majestic testament to the grandeur of imperial China. This historical complex, now serving as a museum, was once the residence of Prince Gong, a prominent figure during the Qing Dynasty.
1 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Houhai, Beijing
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beijing, Houhai is a scenic lake that serves as a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Surrounded by old hutongs and traditional courtyards, Houhai is part of Shichahai, a historic area that includes three lakes: Qianhai (Front Lake)...
0.9 miNE
Confucian temple complex dating to 1302
Confucius Temple, Beijing
23 min walk • The Confucius Temple in Beijing, China, stands as a venerable bastion of cultural heritage and traditional architecture. This ancient temple, dedicated to the revered Chinese philosopher Confucius, is a serene sanctuary amidst the bustling cityscape.
1 miSE
Expansive museum for Chinese artwork
National Art Museum of China, Beijing
26 min walk • The National Art Museum of China is located at 1 Wusi Ave, Dongcheng District, Beijing, People's Republic of China. It is one of the largest art museums in China, and is funded by the Ministry of Culture.
~1070 ftW
Nightlife
Great Leap Brewing, Khanbaliq
6 min walk • Great Leap Brewing operates four brewpubs in Beijing, two in the Dongcheng District and two in the Chaoyang District. It makes and sells a wide range of beers at those locations, popular both with the city's Western expatriate community and younger Chinese drinkers interested in an alternative product.
1.1 miS
Palace
Hall of the Supreme Principle, Khanbaliq
28 min walk • Hall of the Supreme Principle is one of the Six Western Palaces of the Forbidden City, which used to be residences of imperial concubines. The palace is western to the Palace of Eternal Longevity, northern to the Palace of Eternal Spring, southern to the Hall of Mental Cultivation. They are all found in Beijing, China.
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum
Guo Moruo Residence, Beijing
12 min walk • The Guo Moruo Residence is the former residence of Guo Moruo in West Qianhai Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nanluoguxiang?

Nearby attractions include Kuanjie Protestant Church, Beijing (8 min walk), Huode Zhenjun Temple, Beijing (11 min walk), Guo Moruo Residence, Beijing (12 min walk), Drum Tower, Beijing (12 min walk).

How to get to Nanluoguxiang by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nanluoguxiang:

Bus

南锣鼓巷 • Lines: 3, 4 (7 min walk)
北兵马司 • Lines: 141 (8 min walk)

Metro

Nanluoguxiang • Lines: 6, 8 (7 min walk)
Shichahai • Lines: 8 (10 min walk)