Gate of Blending Harmony, Khanbaliq

Name: Gate of Blending Harmony
Address: Khanbaliq, China

#15 among attractions in Khanbaliq

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The Gate of Blending Harmony, or the Gate of Xiehe, Xiehemen, is a gate sits on the central road of the outer court of the Forbidden City, outside of the Gate of Supreme Harmony. On the eastern and opposite of the road to the Gate of Glorious Harmony. It was first built in the 18th year of Yongle and named the Gate of Left Obedience. The current one is re-built in the early years of Shunzhi and named so. ()

Coordinates: 39°54'52"N, 116°23'55"E

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东城区 (北京皇城)Khanbaliq China

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Gate of Blending Harmony – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forbidden City, Wangfujing, Palace of Heavenly Purity, Palace Museum.

0.4 miW
, Museum, Art museum
Forbidden City, Beijing
11 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...
0.4 miSE
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Wangfujing, Beijing
11 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.
0.5 miNW
Historic palace drawing busy crowds
Palace of Heavenly Purity, Beijing
13 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.
0.4 miNW
Museum
Palace Museum, Beijing
12 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...
0.7 miSW
Park
Zhongshan Park, Beijing
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beijing, Zhongshan Park stands as a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This verdant sanctuary, located to the west of the Forbidden City, is a testament to China's rich imperial history and its modern commitment to preserving green...
0.4 miW
Ming and Qing dynasty palace with a museum
Hall of Supreme Harmony, Beijing
11 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...
0.4 miNW
Palace
Palace of Tranquil Longevity, Beijing
10 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...
0.4 miE
Church
St. Joseph's Church, Beijing
11 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...
0.5 miNW
Palace, Architecture, Historical place
Palace of Earthly Tranquility, Beijing
14 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...
~970 ftW
City gate
Gate of Glorious Harmony, Khanbaliq
5 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.
0.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Beijing apm, Beijing
11 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Gate of Blending Harmony?

Nearby attractions include Gate of Glorious Harmony, Khanbaliq (5 min walk), Forbidden City Concert Hall, Beijing (8 min walk), Duanmen, Beijing (8 min walk), Gate of Thriving Imperial Clan, Khanbaliq (9 min walk).

How to get to Gate of Blending Harmony by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gate of Blending Harmony:

Bus

东安门 • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)
东安门大街 • Lines: 141 (6 min walk)

Metro

Jinyu Hutong • Lines: 8 (9 min walk)
Tian'anmen East • Lines: 1 (16 min walk)