Xizhimen Gate site

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Xizhimen Gate site is the location of a former western gate of Beijing’s historic city wall, now recognized as part of the city’s historic core and an important cultural heritage site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
cultural heritage site
historic site
associatedWith Beijing city wall
Fuchengmen
surface form: Xizhimen Gate
cityGateOrientation western gate
country China
culturalRegion North China
currentCondition original gate demolished
currentUse urban transport hub vicinity
directionFromCityCenter west
hasRole former city gate location
heritageStatus important cultural heritage site
recognized as part of Beijing’s historic core
heritageType urban heritage
locatedIn Beijing
Xicheng District
near Xizhimen station
surface form: Xizhimen subway station

Xizhimen station
surface form: Xizhimen transportation hub
partOf former Beijing city wall system
historic core of Beijing
relatedTo Dongcheng District, Beijing
surface form: Beijing Inner City

Beijing city wall
surface form: Beijing city defenses
significance important for understanding Beijing’s historical urban layout
represents former western entrance to historic Beijing

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Historic Centre of Beijing hasPart Xizhimen Gate site