Dongcheng District, Beijing

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district of Beijing urban district

Dongcheng District, Beijing is a central urban district of China's capital city that encompasses many of its most important political, historical, and cultural landmarks, including Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form As subject As object
Dongcheng District 0 1
East City (Dongcheng), Beijing 0 1
Xuanwu District (former) 0 1
北京市东城区 0 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf district of Beijing →
urban district →
borderedBy Chaoyang District →
surface form: Chaoyang District, Beijing

Fengtai District →
surface form: Fengtai District, Beijing

Xicheng District, Beijing →
capitalOf no entity →
chineseName Dongcheng District, Beijing self-linksurface differs →
surface form: 北京市东城区
contains Andingmen →
Jingshan Park →
surface form: Beihai Park (partly)

Beijing Ancient Observatory →
Beijing Railway Station →
Chongwenmen →
Temple of Confucius →
surface form: Confucius Temple, Beijing

Dongdan →
Dongsi →
Dongzhimen station →
surface form: Dongzhimen

Forbidden City →
Great Hall of the People →
Jianguomen station →
surface form: Jianguomen

Jingshan Park →
Ming City Wall Relics Park →
Nanluoguxiang →
National Art Museum of China →
National Centre for the Performing Arts (vicinity) →
National Museum of China →
Zhengyangmen (Qianmen Gate) →
surface form: Qianmen

Temple of Heaven →
Tiananmen Gate →
surface form: Tiananmen

Tiananmen Square →
Wangfujing station →
surface form: Wangfujing

Yongdingmen →
Yonghegong Lama Temple →
Zhangzizhonglu →
Zhengyangmen (Qianmen Gate) →
surface form: Zhengyangmen
country China →
formedByMergerOf former Chongwen District →
former Dongcheng District →
governmentType district-level government →
hasFunction cultural center →
political center →
tourist center →
isCentralDistrictOf Beijing →
languageUsed Standard Chinese →
surface form: Standard Mandarin
literalMeaning Eastern City District →
locatedInTimeZone China Standard Time →
locatedOn North China Plain →
partOf Beijing →
pinyinName Dōngchéng Qū →
utcOffset +8 →
writingSystem Simplified Chinese →

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Xicheng District → borders → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
this entity surface form: Xuanwu District (former)
Dongcheng District, Beijing → chineseName → Dongcheng District, Beijing self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: 北京市东城区
Circular Mound Altar → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Forbidden City → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Imperial Garden → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Long Corridor → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
subject surface form: Long Corridor (Temple of Heaven)
subject surface form: Mausoleum of Mao Zedong
South Hall → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Temple of Heaven → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Tiananmen East station → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Tiananmen Gate → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Tiananmen Square → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
this entity surface form: Dongcheng District
Tiananmen West station → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Wangfujing station → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
Zhengyangmen (Qianmen Gate) → locatedIn → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
subject surface form: Zhengyangmen
Fasting Palace → locatedInDistrict → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
No. 27 Dongjiaominxiang → region → Dongcheng District, Beijing →
this entity surface form: East City (Dongcheng), Beijing