Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing

Name: Capital Indoor Stadium
Address: 56 Zhongguancun (S) St, Beijing, 100044, China
Telephone: +86 10 6832 5603

#308 among attractions in Beijing

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Facts and practical information

The Capital Indoor Stadium is an indoor arena in 56 Zhongguancun South Street, Beijing, China that was built in 1968. It hosted matches between national table tennis teams of China and the United States in 1971; these matches were part of the exchange program known as ping pong diplomacy. ()

Local name: 首都体育馆 Opened: 1968 (56 years ago)Capacity: 17.3 thous.Coordinates: 39°56'20"N, 116°19'16"E

Address

56 Zhongguancun (S) St海淀区 (中关村)Beijing 100044 China

Contact

+86 10 6832 5603

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Beijing

Day trips

Capital Indoor Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beijing Zoo, Paleozoological Museum of China, Wanshou Temple, Purple Bamboo Park.

0.5 miE
Long-running zoo with giant pandas
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Museum, Natural history museum
Paleozoological Museum of China, Beijing
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Museum, Buddhist architecture, Art museum
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0.4 miW
Park, Lake
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0.5 miE
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
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Cemetery
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0.5 miN
Library
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Temple
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Buddhist architecture, Temple
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Temple
Dahui Temple, Beijing
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Convention center
Beijing Exhibition Center, Beijing
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Capital Indoor Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Five Pagoda Temple, Beijing (10 min walk), Paleozoological Museum of China, Beijing (11 min walk), Purple Bamboo Park, Beijing (12 min walk), Beijing Zoo, Beijing (13 min walk).

How to get to Capital Indoor Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capital Indoor Stadium:

Bus

白石桥北 • Lines: 360快 (3 min walk)
白石桥东 • Lines: 206, 209, 27, 305, 319, 332, 334, 347, 360, 360快, 362, 495, 534, 563, 604, 608, 632, 686, 697, 714, 87, Bus 运通105, 特19, 特4, 特5 (4 min walk)

Metro

National Library • Lines: 16, 4, 9 (6 min walk)
Baishiqiao South • Lines: 6, 9 (13 min walk)