Constructed in 1884, Taipei North Gate (Chinese: 臺北府城北門), formally Cheng'en Gate (Chinese: 承恩門), is the best-preserved gate of the Walls of Taipei, and is a National Monument of Taiwan.[1][2][3] Its design is a 2-story closed blockhouse of solid construction with traditional Chinese wooden roof truss and streamlined carved ornamentations. [4] Important in the Qing layout of the city, restoring it to visual prominence in the city has been a feature of recent urban planning.[5][6]
It gives its name to Beimen metro station.
^"臺北府城—東門、南門、小南門、北門" National Cultural Heritage Web https://nchdb.boch.gov.tw/assets/overview/monument/19980903000001
Constructed in 1884, TaipeiNorthGate (Chinese: 臺北府城北門), formally Cheng'en Gate (Chinese: 承恩門), is the best-preserved gate of the Walls of Taipei, and is a National...
Taipei (/ˌtaɪˈpeɪ/ ; Chinese: 臺北; pinyin: Táiběi), officially Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan...
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Cooperative Bank Chongqing S. Rd, First Bank NorthGateTaipei Post Office of Chunghwa Post The first rail station in Taipei was completed in Twatutia in 1891,...
Taipei Songshan Airport. All international flights were moved to the airport following the completion of this terminal. Terminal 1 featured 22 gates....
leadership of Lin Hwai-min, the Cloud Gate Dance Theater held debut public performance at Zhongshan Hall (中山堂) in Taipei in 1972. The dance group is known...
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Culture Center Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts Lady Zhou's Memorial Gate Nung Chan Monastery Taipei Public Library Beitou Branch Thermal Valley Tittot Glass Art...
"NorthGate") in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. The building is listed a historic site. It is the main post office of Chunghwa Post in Taipei, supervising...
southern and largest gate of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. Unlike the other gates of the Forbidden City, the Meridian Gate has two protruding arms...
populated rural district in the northern part of New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. It is part of the North Coast and Guanyinshan National Scenic Area and...
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fully electrified. The North-link line is completed. 1989: Rail lines running through downtown Taipei moved underground. The new Taipei Main Station is completed...
The recorded history of Taipei began with the Han Chinese settling of the Taipei Basin in 1709, leading up to the formation of the national capital of...
highly urbanized population is concentrated. The capital, Taipei, forms along with New Taipei City and Keelung the largest metropolitan area. With around...
flanked by two minor gates, Zhendu Gate to the west and Zhaode Gate to the east. The gate and the Meridian Gate form the north and south boundaries of a great...
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