Jianguomen, Khanbaliq

Name: Jianguomen
Address: Khanbaliq, China

#41 among attractions in Khanbaliq

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Jianguomen was a gate in the city wall that once stood in Beijing and is now a transportation hub to the east of city centre. At Jianguomen bridge, the eastern 2nd Ring Road divides Jianguomen Inner Street to the west from Jianguomen Outer Street to the east. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 39°54'26"N, 116°25'45"E

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朝阳区 (三里屯)Khanbaliq China

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Jianguomen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beijing Ancient Observatory, Silk Street, St. Joseph's Church, National Art Museum of China.

~530 ftSW
Historic site for stargazing
Beijing Ancient Observatory, Beijing
3 min walk • The Beijing Ancient Observatory, a pretelescopic observatory in the bustling heart of Beijing, China, is a testament to the country's storied astronomical history and scientific heritage. Established in 1442 during the Ming Dynasty, this historical site is one of the...
0.7 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Silk Street, Beijing
19 min walk • Silk Street, known as Xiushui Street in Chinese, is a bustling and vibrant market located in the heart of Beijing, China. This indoor shopping haven is famed for its extensive range of goods, particularly silk products, clothing, and souvenirs.
1.4 miNW
Church
St. Joseph's Church, Beijing
35 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beijing, China, St. Joseph's Church stands as a serene oasis amid the bustling city streets. Known to locals as the Wangfujing Church or Dongtang, this Roman Catholic church is a testament to the city's rich tapestry of cultural and religious...
1.6 miNW
Expansive museum for Chinese artwork
National Art Museum of China, Beijing
41 min walk • The National Art Museum of China is located at 1 Wusi Ave, Dongcheng District, Beijing, People's Republic of China. It is one of the largest art museums in China, and is funded by the Ministry of Culture.
1.2 miN
Temple, Buddhist temple
Beijing Dongyue Temple, Beijing
32 min walk • The Temple of the Eastern Peak in Beijing is a Taoist temple in the Chaowai area, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. The temple is dedicated to the Great Deity of the Eastern Peak.
1.3 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Beijing apm, Beijing
34 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.
1.4 miNW
Mosque
Dongsi Mosque, Beijing
37 min walk • The Dongsi Mosque is a mosque in Dongsi Subdistrict, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China.
0.6 miN
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Zhihua Temple, Beijing
17 min walk • The Zhihua Temple is a Ming dynasty-era Buddhist temple in Beijing, China. It is located in the Lumicang hutong, in the Chaoyangmen area of Dongcheng District, within the Second Ring Road to the north of Jinbaojie Street, west of the Yabaolu area.
0.7 miNE
Park
Ritan Park, Beijing
19 min walk • A sun temple is a building used for religious or spiritual activities, such as prayer and sacrifice, dedicated to the sun or a solar deity. Such temples were built by a number different cultures and are distributed around the world including in India, China, Egypt, Japan and Peru.
1.3 miW
Church
St. Michael's Church, Beijing
33 min walk • St. Michael's Church, also called Dongjiaoming Street Church, is a church that was formerly in the French Legation of Beijing. It was built in 1901.
0.5 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Chang'an Grand Theater, Beijing
13 min walk • The Chang'an Grand Theater, located on East Chang'an Avenue, is a theatre in Beijing that specializes in Peking Opera performances.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jianguomen?

Nearby attractions include Jianguomen Inner Street, Beijing (3 min walk), Beijing Ancient Observatory, Beijing (3 min walk), Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park, Beijing (10 min walk), Chang'an Grand Theater, Beijing (13 min walk).

How to get to Jianguomen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jianguomen:

Metro

Jianguomen • Lines: 1, 2 (1 min walk)
Beijing Railway Station • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)

Bus

北京站东 • Lines: 10, 122, 20, 203, 204, 209, 25, 29, 39, 403, 420, 434, 52, 59, 637, 638, 639, 668, 673, 674, 692, 729, 805, 805快, 827, 829, 9, 938, 938快, 957 (8 min walk)
建国门南 • Lines: 122, 142, 200, 25, 39, 43, 434, 44, 52, 637, 638 (9 min walk)

Train

Beijing (15 min walk)