Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre, Beijing

#130 among attractions in Beijing

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The Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre, located on a hutong in the Xuanwu District of Beijing, is one of the best-known Beijing opera theatres. It is also one of the oldest wooden theatres in China. Zhengyici means a temple for Zhengyi Xuantan Laozu. ()

Local name: 正乙祠 Coordinates: 39°53'51"N, 116°22'48"E

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崇文区曲 (前门)Beijing China

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Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of China, Tiananmen Square, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Zhongshan Park.

0.9 miNE
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0.9 miNE
Park
Zhongshan Park, Beijing
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Museum, Natural history museum
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Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Liulichang, Khanbaliq (7 min walk), Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Beijing (11 min walk), National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing (12 min walk), Beijing Concert Hall, Beijing (14 min walk).

How to get to Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre:

Bus

和平门东 • Lines: 673, 特4 (3 min walk)
和平门外 • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)

Metro

Hepingmen • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)
Hufangqiao • Lines: 7 (17 min walk)

Tram

Qianmen • Lines: 前门大街有轨电车：前门 => 珠市口, 前门大街有轨电车：珠市口 => 前门 (16 min walk)
鲜鱼口 (17 min walk)