Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall, Beijing

Name: Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall
Address: 20 Qianmen E St, Beijing, 100051, China
Telephone: +86 10 6701 7074

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The Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall is an urban planning museum located at 20 Qianmen E St in the old main railway station building from 1903, beside Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. The exhibition hall opened to the public on the 9 September 2004, and features a scale model of the entire Beijing metropolitan area, as well as multimedia exhibits on the history, current situation, and future of urban planning in Beijing. ()

Local name: 北京市规划展览馆 Established: 9 September 2004 (19 years ago)Coordinates: 39°53'54"N, 116°23'42"E

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20 Qianmen E St崇文区曲 (前门)Beijing 100051 China

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+86 10 6701 7074

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall open?

Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall?

Nearby attractions include Zhengyangmen, Beijing (5 min walk), Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, Beijing (7 min walk), China Numismatic Museum, Khanbaliq (7 min walk), Tiananmen Square, Beijing (10 min walk).

How to get to Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall:

Bus

前门东 • Lines: 142, 20, 201, 209, 44, 673, 729, 8, 9 (2 min walk)
前门 • Lines: 2, 5 (3 min walk)

Metro

Qianmen • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)
Tian'anmen East • Lines: 1 (14 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 (6 min walk)
鲜鱼口 (9 min walk)