Qianmen (simplified Chinese: 前门; traditional Chinese: 前門; pinyin: Qiánmén; Wade–Giles: Ch'ien-men; lit. 'Front Gate') is the colloquial name for Zhengyangmen (simplified Chinese: 正阳门; traditional Chinese: 正陽門; pinyin: Zhèngyángmén; Wade–Giles: Cheng-yang-men; Manchu:ᡨᠣᠪ ᡧᡠᠨ ᡳ ᡩᡠᡴᠠ; Möllendorff:tob šun-i duka, lit.'Gate of the Zenith Sun'), a gate in Beijing's historic city wall. The gate is situated to the south of Tiananmen Square and once guarded the southern entry into the Inner City. Although much of Beijing's city walls were demolished, Zhengyangmen remains an important geographical marker of the city. The city's central north–south axis passes through Zhengyangmen's main gate. It was formerly named Lizhengmen (simplified Chinese: 丽正门; traditional Chinese: 麗正門; pinyin: Lìzhèngmén; lit. 'beautiful portal').
Gate') is the colloquial name for Zhengyangmen (simplified Chinese: 正阳门; traditional Chinese: 正陽門; pinyin: Zhèngyángmén; Wade–Giles: Cheng-yang-men; Manchu:ᡨᠣᠪ...
remain intact, including Tiananmen, the gate tower and watchtower at Zhengyangmen, the watchtower at Deshengmen, the southeastern corner guard tower, and...
between two ancient, massive gates: the Tiananmen to the north and the Zhengyangmen, known as Qianmen, to the south. Along the west side of the square is...
(吳樾) of Guangfuhui carried out an assassination attempt at the Beijing Zhengyangmen East Railway station (正陽門車站) in an attack on five Qing officials on 24...
years[when?], Mandarin Oriental plans to open hotel properties in Beijing (Zhengyangmen), Kuwait City, Makati, Nanjing, Phuket, Saigon, Shenzhen, Etiler, London...
Japanese troops are shown passing from Beiping into the Tartar City through Zhengyangmen, the main gate leading onward to the palaces in the Forbidden City....
Test Centre. It also has a branch in downtown Beijing, in the former Zhengyangmen East Railway Station near Tian'anmen Square. The China Railway Museum...
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kilometre zero point for highways is at Tiananmen Square, just outside the Zhengyangmen Gate. It is marked with a plaque in the ground, with the four cardinal...
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Olympic Green; in order of appearances, some of them are listed below: Zhengyangmen gate - Chen Tianjia Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) - Liu Huan...
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Malls at Oriental Plaza Tiananmen Square Yonghe Temple (Lama Temple) Zhengyangmen China Railway stations Beijing railway station Beijing Subway stations...
Inner 2nd Ring Road ("Metro Road") passes are: Chongwenmen Zhengyangmen Xuanwumen Only Zhengyangmen is still standing today. After completion in the 1980s...
at or near the railway station. In 1901, Zhengyangmen East Station was constructed south-east of Zhengyangmen, the gate south of Tiananmen Square. It was...
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rather grotesque manner. Various foreign tribute-bearers arriving at the Zhengyangmen (正陽門) gate of the imperial palace are depicted, but with a much more...
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Performing Arts National Museum of China Tiananmen (Gate of Heavenly Peace) Zhengyangmen Tuancheng Fortress Zhengyici Peking Opera Theatre Altar of Earth and...
Malls at Oriental Plaza Tiananmen Square Yonghe Temple (Lama Temple) Zhengyangmen China Railway stations Beijing railway station Beijing Subway stations...
Malls at Oriental Plaza Tiananmen Square Yonghe Temple (Lama Temple) Zhengyangmen China Railway stations Beijing railway station Beijing Subway stations...
Malls at Oriental Plaza Tiananmen Square Yonghe Temple (Lama Temple) Zhengyangmen China Railway stations Beijing railway station Beijing Subway stations...
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