Dongzhimen Gate site

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Dongzhimen Gate site is a historic location in Beijing marking one of the former eastern gates of the old city wall, now a notable cultural and urban landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
historic site
urban landmark
associatedWith Beijing city wall
old Beijing city gates
category City gates in Beijing
Historic sites in Beijing
Tourist attractions in Beijing
country China
culturalValue symbol of historical Beijing city layout
currentUse transportation hub vicinity
urban landmark
directionFromCityCenter east
hasNameOrigin named after Dongzhimen (East Straight Gate)
heritageStatus historic location
historicalRole eastern gate of Beijing city wall
locatedIn Beijing
China
Dōngchéng Qū
surface form: Dongcheng District
near 2nd Ring Road (Beijing)
surface form: 2nd Ring Road of Beijing

Dongzhimen Inner Street
Dongzhimen Outer Street
Dongzhimen station
surface form: Dongzhimen transport interchange
partOf former Beijing city wall
significance important node in old city defense system
important traffic and transport hub in modern Beijing
marks location of former Dongzhimen gate
tourism attracts visitors interested in Beijing city wall history
wasPartOf Beijing city wall
surface form: outer city wall of Beijing

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Historic Centre of Beijing hasPart Dongzhimen Gate site