Longtan Lake Park, Beijing

Name: Longtan Lake Park
Address: Beijing, China
Telephone: +86 10 6712 0046

#72 among attractions in Beijing

Park, Relax in park

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The Longtan Park (Chinese: 龍潭湖公園; pinyin: Lóngtánhú Gōngyuán; lit. 'Pool of the Dragon', is a recreational urban park located in Dongcheng District of Beijing, just east of the Temple of Heaven. It is one of the largest modern parks inside the 2nd Ring Road of Beijing. There is also a large outdoor bird market in the park. Located at the center of the park is a large lake called which features many moon bridges, rock gardens, dragon boats, tea houses and restaurants. ' ()

Local name: 龙潭公园 Created: 1952Elevation: 135 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°52'38"N, 116°26'6"E

Address

朝阳区 (chao yang qu)Beijing China

Contact

+86 10 6712 0046

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Day trips

Longtan Lake Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of Heaven, Beijing Ancient Observatory, Silk Street, Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium.

1.5 miW
Famed and historic temple complex
Temple of Heaven, Beijing
39 min walk • The Temple of Heaven is a majestic architectural complex of religious buildings located in the southeastern part of central Beijing, China. Established in the early 15th century, it covers an area of about 2.73 square kilometers and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2 miN
Historic site for stargazing
Beijing Ancient Observatory, Beijing
52 min walk • The Beijing Ancient Observatory, a pretelescopic observatory in the bustling heart of Beijing, China, is a testament to the country's storied astronomical history and scientific heritage. Established in 1442 during the Ming Dynasty, this historical site is one of the...
2.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Silk Street, Beijing
56 min walk • Silk Street, known as Xiushui Street in Chinese, is a bustling and vibrant market located in the heart of Beijing, China. This indoor shopping haven is famed for its extensive range of goods, particularly silk products, clothing, and souvenirs.
2.3 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium, Beijing
60 min walk • The Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium is a modern arena located in the bustling metropolis of Beijing, China. This state-of-the-art facility is not only a hub for university sports but has also gained recognition for hosting international events, including the...
2.2 miW
Museum, Natural history museum
Beijing Museum of Natural History, Beijing
56 min walk • The Beijing Museum of Natural History is located at 126 Tian Qiao Nan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100050, and is the most popular natural history museum in China.
2.3 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Chang'an Grand Theater, Beijing
58 min walk • The Chang'an Grand Theater, located on East Chang'an Avenue, is a theatre in Beijing that specializes in Peking Opera performances.
1.6 miW
Temple
Circular Mound Altar, Beijing
41 min walk • The Circular Mound Altar is an outdoor empty circular platform on three levels of marble stones, located in Beijing, China. It is part of the Temple of Heaven.
2.2 miNE
Skyscraper
Beijing Yintai Centre, Beijing
57 min walk • Beijing Yintai Centre is located in the core of the Beijing central business district. It is a three-towered structure with the central tower rising 250 m high and the two flanking towers about 186 m.
1.9 miN
Park
Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park, Beijing
48 min walk • The Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park is a park in Beijing with the longest and best preserved section of the city's Ming Dynasty city wall.
1.6 miE
Library
Capital Library, Beijing
42 min walk • The Capital Library, also known as the Capital Library of China, shortened as CLCN, is the largest public library in Beijing, located in Chaoyang District. The library is noted for its collection of Chinese opera, classical music, drama and theater.
2.2 miN
Street
Jianguomen Inner Street, Beijing
56 min walk • Jianguomen Inner Street is a major street in urban Beijing. It forms part of the extended Chang'an Avenue. Its path begins after the Dongdan intersection heading east until Jianguomen Bridge. During its short run, it crosses with the intersection to the Beijing railway station.