Capital Normal University, Beijing

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Capital Normal University is a university in Beijing, China. It is a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan university, identified by the Ministry of Education of China. Founded in 1954, formerly known as Beijing Normal College. In 1992, the branch of Beijing Normal College was merged into Beijing Normal College, and the school was renamed Capital Normal University. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 39°55'44"N, 116°18'0"E

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海淀区 (hai dian qu)Beijing China

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Capital Normal University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Central Radio & TV Tower, Wanshou Temple, Purple Bamboo Park, Yuyuantan Park.

0.7 miS
Revolving restaurant and observation deck
Central Radio & TV Tower, Beijing
20 min walk • Rising above the skyline of Beijing, the Central Radio & TV Tower is a modern marvel that punctuates the city's ancient heritage with its futuristic silhouette. Standing at an impressive height of 405 meters, this tower is an iconic structure that has become a beacon...
1.2 miN
Museum, Buddhist architecture, Art museum
Wanshou Temple, Beijing
31 min walk • Wanshou Temple, nestled in the heart of Beijing, China, is a cultural gem that offers visitors a glimpse into the nation's rich Buddhist heritage. This historical temple, whose name translates to "Temple of Longevity," was originally constructed during the Ming Dynasty...
1.1 miNE
Park, Lake
Purple Bamboo Park, Beijing
28 min walk • Purple Bamboo Park is one of the seven largest parks in Beijing, China. It is located in the Haidian District of northwestern Beijing. The park consist of three connecting lakes covering over a total area of 48 hectares.
1.2 miSE
Park
Yuyuantan Park, Beijing
30 min walk • Yuyuantan Park is one of major urban parks in the city of Beijing. This park covers a territory of about 137 hectares, 61 of which are covered by water. Yuyuantan is the largest water body in the park, and it literally means the Jade Deep Pond.
0.6 miW
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Pagoda of Cishou Temple, Beijing
16 min walk • The Pagoda of Cishou Temple, originally known as Yong'anwanshou Pagoda, is a 16th-century stone and brick Chinese pagoda located in the Buddhist Cishou Temple of Balizhuang, a suburb of Beijing.
1.6 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Beijing World Art Museum, Beijing
42 min walk • The Beijing World Art Museum is a Beijing museum for collecting, exhibiting and researching in foreign arts. The China Millennium Monument is a sundial-like architecture built to commemorate the year 2000.
1.7 miNE
Library
National Library of China, Beijing
43 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.
0.5 miSE
Universities and schools
Beijing Technology and Business University, Beijing
14 min walk • Beijing Technology and Business University is a public comprehensive university in Beijing, China. It was founded based on the amalgamation of Beijing Light Industry School, Beijing Business School and the Administration School for Ministry of Machinery Industry.
1.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing
34 min walk • The Capital Indoor Stadium is an indoor arena in 56 Zhongguancun South Street, Beijing, China that was built in 1968. It hosted matches between national table tennis teams of China and the United States in 1971; these matches were part of the exchange program known as ping pong diplomacy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Capital Normal University?

Nearby attractions include Beijing Technology and Business University, Beijing (14 min walk), Pagoda of Cishou Temple, Beijing (16 min walk), Central Radio & TV Tower, Beijing (20 min walk).

How to get to Capital Normal University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capital Normal University:

Bus

首都师范大学北门 • Lines: 61 (5 min walk)
花园桥南 • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)

Metro

Huayuanqiao • Lines: 6 (7 min walk)
Cishousi • Lines: 10, 6 (17 min walk)