Gate of Divine Prowess, Beijing

Name: Gate of Divine Prowess
Address: 4 Jingshan Front St, Beijing, China

#213 among attractions in Beijing

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The Gate of Divine Might or Gate of Divine Prowess is the northern gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. ()

Local name: 神武門 Opened: 1420 (605 years ago)Coordinates: 39°55'15"N, 116°23'28"E

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4 Jingshan Front St东城区 (紫金程)Beijing China

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Gate of Divine Prowess – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forbidden City, Wangfujing, Jingshan Park, Beihai Park.

~1530 ftS
, Museum, Art museum
Forbidden City, Beijing
8 min walk • The Forbidden City, a monumental symbol of China's rich history, stands at the heart of Beijing as one of the most prestigious museums in the world. This sprawling palace complex, once the imperial seat for Ming and Qing dynasty emperors, spans approximately 180 acres...
1 miSE
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Wangfujing, Beijing
26 min walk • Wangfujing is Beijing's most famous shopping district, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide array of retail options. This bustling pedestrian street is located in the Dongcheng District and has been a commercial hub since the middle of the Ming Dynasty.
~1240 ftN
City vistas and lush landscapes
Jingshan Park, Beijing
6 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 miNW
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.
~800 ftS
Historic palace drawing busy crowds
Palace of Heavenly Purity, Beijing
4 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.
~1280 ftS
Museum
Palace Museum, Beijing
7 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...
~1820 ftS
Ming and Qing dynasty palace with a museum
Hall of Supreme Harmony, Beijing
9 min walk • The Hall of Supreme Harmony, also known as the Throne Hall, is the heart of the Forbidden City and stands as an iconic emblem of Beijing's imperial past. Constructed during the Ming Dynasty in the 15th century and later rebuilt in the 17th century after a fire, it is...
~1110 ftSE
Palace
Palace of Tranquil Longevity, Beijing
6 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...
~550 ftS
Palace, Architecture, Historical place
Palace of Earthly Tranquility, Beijing
3 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...
0.5 miSE
City gate
Gate of Glorious Harmony, Khanbaliq
14 min walk • The Gate of Glorious Harmony, or the Gate of Xihe, Xihemen is a gate sits on the central road of the outer court of the Forbidden Palace.
0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Beijing apm, Beijing
25 min walk • Beijing apm, also known as Xindong'an Plaza, is a shopping mall and office building at Wangfujing, Beijing, China. It is a commercial property developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties. It has a total area of 120,000 m2.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gate of Divine Prowess?

Nearby attractions include Palace of Earthly Tranquility, Beijing (3 min walk), Hall of Union, Beijing (4 min walk), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Beijing (4 min walk), Zuihuai, Beijing (5 min walk).

How to get to Gate of Divine Prowess by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gate of Divine Prowess:

Bus

西板桥 • Lines: 5 (8 min walk)
北海南站 • Lines: 5 (10 min walk)

Metro

National Art Museum • Lines: 8 (19 min walk)
Nanluoguxiang • Lines: 6, 8 (22 min walk)