Guo Moruo Residence, Beijing

Name: Guo Moruo Residence
Address: No.18 Qianhaixi Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100009, China
Telephone: +86 10 8322 2789

#101 among attractions in Beijing

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The Guo Moruo Residence is the former residence of Guo Moruo in West Qianhai Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China. ()

Local name: 郭沫若故居 Coordinates: 39°56'4"N, 116°23'20"E

Address

No.18 Qianhaixi Street, Xicheng District东城区 (dong cheng qu)Beijing 100009 China

Contact

+86 10 8322 2789

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Guo Moruo Residence – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jingshan Park, Beihai Park, Palace of Heavenly Purity, Drum Tower.

0.7 miS
City vistas and lush landscapes
Jingshan Park, Beijing
19 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...
0.6 miSW
Park
Beihai Park, Beijing
16 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.
1.1 miS
Historic palace drawing busy crowds
Palace of Heavenly Purity, Beijing
28 min walk • The Palace of Heavenly Purity, or Qianqing Palace, is a historic site nestled in the heart of Beijing, the capital city of China. This grand palace once served as the main residence of the Ming and early Qing dynasty emperors.
~1810 ftN
Historic red clock tower
Drum Tower, Beijing
9 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...
1.2 miS
Museum
Palace Museum, Beijing
31 min walk • The Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, stands as a monumental testament to the grandeur of Chinese imperial history in the heart of Beijing. This sprawling complex, which covers an impressive 180 acres, served as the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming...
0.5 miW
Historic mansion with gardens and a museum
Prince Kung's Mansion, Beijing
13 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.
1.1 miS
Palace
Palace of Tranquil Longevity, Beijing
29 min walk • Nestled within the grandeur of the Forbidden City in Beijing, the Palace of Tranquil Longevity stands as a testament to imperial elegance and the rich cultural heritage of China. This serene complex, known in Mandarin as Ningshougong, was constructed during the...
0.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Houhai, Beijing
18 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)...
1 miS
Palace, Architecture, Historical place
Palace of Earthly Tranquility, Beijing
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beijing, the Palace of Earthly Tranquility is a historic gem within the renowned Forbidden City. This significant building, once the imperial residence of the Qing dynasty empresses, is a testament to China's rich cultural tapestry...
~1310 ftNE
Nightlife
Great Leap Brewing, Khanbaliq
7 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 miS
Palace
Hall of the Supreme Principle, Khanbaliq
27 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Guo Moruo Residence open?

Guo Moruo Residence is open:

Monday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday 9 am - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Guo Moruo Residence?

Nearby attractions include Huode Zhenjun Temple, Beijing (2 min walk), Shichahai, Beijing (7 min walk), Drum Tower, Beijing (9 min walk), Kuanjie Protestant Church, Beijing (10 min walk).

How to get to Guo Moruo Residence by public transport?

The nearest stations to Guo Moruo Residence:

Metro

Shichahai • Lines: 8 (3 min walk)
Nanluoguxiang • Lines: 6, 8 (12 min walk)

Bus

鼓楼 • Lines: 5 (4 min walk)
地安门东 • Lines: 3, 4 (7 min walk)