Beijing Exhibition Center, Beijing

Name: Beijing Exhibition Center
Address: 135 Xizhimenwai St (西直门外大街135号; Xīzhíménwàidàjiē), Beijing, China

#218 among attractions in Beijing

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Facts and practical information

The Beijing Exhibition Center was established in 1954 as a comprehensive exhibition venue in Beijing, China. Built in the Sino-Soviet architectural style that was popular in the 1950s, the Beijing Exhibition Center contains three large exhibition halls as well as museums. ()

Local name: 北京展览馆 Coordinates: 39°56'21"N, 116°20'17"E

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135 Xizhimenwai St (西直门外大街135号; Xīzhíménwàidàjiē)西城区 (西直门)Beijing China

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Day trips

Beijing Exhibition Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beijing Zoo, Paleozoological Museum of China, Beijing Lu Xun Museum, Miaoying Temple.

0.4 miW
Long-running zoo with giant pandas
Beijing Zoo, Beijing
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of China's bustling capital, Beijing Zoo stands as an illustrious sanctuary for wildlife, offering a verdant retreat for both animals and nature enthusiasts alike. Established in 1906, this historic zoo has evolved to become one of the oldest...
0.6 miW
Museum, Natural history museum
Paleozoological Museum of China, Beijing
15 min walk • The Paleozoological Museum of China, situated in the bustling city of Beijing, is a notable institution dedicated to showcasing the prehistoric life that once roamed the vast lands of what is now China. This museum houses an impressive collection of fossils and relics...
1.4 miSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Beijing Lu Xun Museum, Beijing
37 min walk • The Beijing Lu Xun Museum is a cultural site dedicated to the memory of Lu Xun, one of China's most prominent and influential writers of the 20th century. Located in the capital city of Beijing, the museum celebrates the life and works of the man often hailed as the...
1.5 miSE
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Miaoying Temple, Beijing
38 min walk • The Miaoying Temple, also known as the "White Stupa Temple", is a Chinese Buddhist temple on the north side of Fuchengmennei Street in the Xicheng District of Beijing. There were temples built on the sites since the Liao and Yuan dynasties. The temple's famous white stupa also dates to the Yuan Dynasty.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Beijing Planetarium, Beijing
13 min walk • The Beijing Planetarium is a planetarium in Beijing, China. The planetarium comprises two main buildings, Building A & B. Building A, which was built in 1957, contains the Celestial Theater, an Eastern Exhibition Hall and a Western Exhibition Hall.
1.2 miE
Church
Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Beijing
30 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, more often colloquially referred to as Xizhimen Church, is a Roman Catholic Church located on the southern side at No. 130 of Xizhimen Neidajie in Beijing. It is commonly referred to as Xitang to the locals.
0.6 miS
Cemetery
Zhalan Cemetery, Beijing
17 min walk • Zhalan Cemetery is a former Jesuit burial ground in Beijing. It was initially established in the late Ming Dynasty for the burial of Matteo Ricci. The current setup is a restoration using original carved tombstones, following multiple episodes of desecration and turmoil during the Boxer Rebellion, the 1950s and the Cultural Revolution.
1 miNW
Library
National Library of China, Beijing
25 min walk • The National Library of China is the national library of the People's Republic of China and is one of the largest libraries in the world. It contains over 41 million items as of December 2020. It holds the largest collection of Chinese literature and historical documents in the world.
0.8 miW
Temple
Five Pagoda Temple, Beijing
21 min walk • The Five Pagoda Temple, formally known as the "Temple of the Great Righteous Awakening" or "Zhenjue Temple" for short, is a Ming dynasty Buddhist temple located in Haidian District, Beijing, China.
0.6 miNW
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Zhenjue Temple, Beijing
15 min walk • The Five Pagoda Temple, formally known as the "Temple of the Great Righteous Awakening" or "Zhenjue Temple" for short, is a Ming dynasty Buddhist temple located in Haidian District, Beijing, China.
1.2 miNW
Temple
Dahui Temple, Beijing
30 min walk • The Dahui Temple, literally Temple of Great Wisdom, is a Ming Dynasty Buddhist temple located in Beijing. It is located in the western Haidian District of the city. It lies in the street Dahui Si Road near the Xueyuan Nan Road. It was first built in 1513, and restored in 1757.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Beijing Exhibition Center?

Nearby attractions include Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Beijing (10 min walk), Beijing Zoo, Beijing (12 min walk), Beijing Planetarium, Beijing (13 min walk), Paleozoological Museum of China, Beijing (15 min walk).

How to get to Beijing Exhibition Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beijing Exhibition Center:

Bus

北京展览馆 • Lines: 15, 19, 26, 45, 65, 685, 697, 714, 特19, 特4 (7 min walk)
西直门外 • Lines: 16, 206, 209, 26, 27, 305, 347, 360, 362, 534, 563, 604, 608, 632, 686, 7, 87, Bus 运通105 (7 min walk)

Metro

Beijing Zoo • Lines: 4 (9 min walk)
Xizhimen • Lines: 13, 2, 4 (16 min walk)

Train

Beijingbei (15 min walk)