Beijing Foreign Studies University, Beijing

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Beijing Foreign Studies University, is a public university in Beijing, China. BFSU boasts of the oldest language programs in China, offering the largest number of foreign language majors on different educational levels. Located in Haidian District of Beijing, BFSU is divided into two campuses – west and east. It is a Chinese state Double First Class University identified by Chinese Ministry of Education. BFSU is commonly known as Beiwai in Mandarin; BFSU is also nicknamed 一外 to distinguish it from Beijing International Studies University. Beijing Foreign Studies University is a sister school of Peking University, which is also subordinate to the Ministry of Education. For this reason, BFSU students are able to register for some courses at PKU. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 39°57'15"N, 116°18'25"E

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海淀区 (中关村)Beijing China

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Nearby attractions include: Beijing Zoo, Paleozoological Museum of China, Wanshou Temple, Purple Bamboo Park.

1.5 miSE
Long-running zoo with giant pandas
Beijing Zoo, Beijing
40 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...
1.7 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum
Paleozoological Museum of China, Beijing
43 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...
0.6 miS
Museum, Buddhist architecture, Art museum
Wanshou Temple, Beijing
16 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 miS
Park, Lake
Purple Bamboo Park, Beijing
25 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 miSE
Library
National Library of China, Beijing
26 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.
1.2 miSE
Temple
Five Pagoda Temple, Beijing
30 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.
1.4 miSE
Buddhist architecture, Temple
Zhenjue Temple, Beijing
36 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.
0.9 miE
Temple
Dahui Temple, Beijing
23 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.
1.3 miNE
Universities and schools
Renmin University of China, Beijing
33 min walk • Renmin University of China, often referred to as RUC, or colloquially Renda, is a national public research university located in Haidian District of Beijing.
0.5 miSE
Universities and schools
Minzu University of China, Beijing
13 min walk • Minzu University of China is a national university in Haidian District, Beijing, China designated for ethnic minorities in China. Minzu University is the top university in China for ethnic minorities.
~1590 ftNE
Universities and schools
Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing
8 min walk • Beijing Institute of Technology, is a national leading co-educational public university, located in Beijing, China. It was established in 1940 in Yan'an, Shaanxi.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Beijing Foreign Studies University?

Nearby attractions include Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing (8 min walk), Minzu University of China, Beijing (13 min walk), Wanshou Temple, Beijing (16 min walk), Weigongcun, Beijing (19 min walk).

How to get to Beijing Foreign Studies University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beijing Foreign Studies University:

Bus

魏公村路西口 • Lines: 563 (5 min walk)
魏公村路东口 • Lines: 563, 603, 620 (7 min walk)

Metro

Wanshou Si • Lines: 16 (14 min walk)
Weigongcun • Lines: 4 (15 min walk)