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    Yongdingmen (simplified Chinese: 永定门; traditional Chinese: 永定門; pinyin: Yǒngdìngmén; lit. 'Gate of Perpetual Peace'), was the former front gate of the...
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    extends 7.8 kilometers from the Drum and Bell Towers in the north to the Yongdingmen Gate in the south. Beijing Central Axis boasts both ceremonial and iconic...
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    the Ming City Wall Relics Park. None of the Outer city remains intact. Yongdingmen was completely reconstructed in 2004. The city of Dadu, the forerunner...
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    station, originally known as Majiapu railway station and later renamed Yongdingmen railway station, which stood 500 meters (1,600 ft) away. This station...
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    gates themselves still stand: Southeast corner tower, Deshengmen and Yongdingmen (which has been rebuilt). Most of the old city walls were pulled down...
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  • Fuzhou leaves Beijing at Yongdingmen, heading south; China National Highway 105 to Zhuhai and Macau leaves Beijing at Yongdingmen as well, also heading south;...
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  • Zhongzhou Lu) is a road lying on the central axis of Beijing. It runs from Yongdingmen Bridge on the southern 2nd Ring Road through to the southern 5th Ring...
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    Yongdingmenwai 永定门外 Line 8 platform Line 14 platform General information Location Yongdingmen Outer Street [zh] Dongcheng District, Beijing China Coordinates 39°52′03″N...
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    Street: Beijing Bus routes 6, 34, 35, 36, 106, 110, 687, 707 South Gate on Yongdingmen East Street and Jintai Road: Beijing Bus routes 36, 53, 120, 122, 208...
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    relatively southeast to the city center (Tiananmen), and was situated between Yongdingmen and Qianmen. It spanned an area of 16.46 square kilometres (6.36 sq mi)...
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    gates encountered when entering Beijing's Imperial City along with the Yongdingmen, Qianmen, the Gate of China. Proceeding further inward, the next gate...
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    towers standing. Xibianmen retains only part of its barbican while Yongdingmen's gatehouse was rebuilt in 2007.[citation needed] Today, Qianmen Avenue...
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    2020, it has a population of 64,790. The subdistrict got its name from Yongdingmen (Chinese: 永定门; lit. 'Gate of Perpetual Peace'), a former front gate on...
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    the ceremonial centre of the People's Republic of China, and on to Yongdingmen Gate. To the north, it extends through Jingshan Park to the Drum Tower...
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    Boxers in the countryside, and Beijing was isolated. On 11 June, at Yongdingmen, the secretary of the Japanese legation, Sugiyama Akira, was attacked...
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    southern boundary with Fengtai. Just past the Temple of Heaven Park, in the Yongdingmen area, it leaves the ring road to take in a roughly triangular area to...
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    other times, merely the result of natural disaster. Examples include Yongdingmen (former Peking city gate temporarily sacrificed to traffic considerations)...
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    Zuoyi After the rebellion, Zhao Zhongrong was imprisoned and shot at the Yongdingmen execution ground in Beijing on 25 March 1951. Born in Nao County, Daizhou...
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    central axis at Qianmen and continuing due south through Zhushikou and Yongdingmen to Heyi before turning southwest to Yinghai in Daxing District. Line...
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    interests built and operated a 7.5-km tram service between Majiapu and Yongdingmen. The track was destroyed during the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. In June...
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  • Qianmen, the gate at the south end of the square, is visible, as is Yongdingmen gate (seen to the left of Mao). Beyond the old city walls that at the...
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    the Ming City Wall Relics Park, and the Xibianmen corner tower. The Yongdingmen Gate was rebuilt in 2005. Of the walls of other major historical cities...
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    Potential speed checks at Zhangjiawan and 500 metres to the east of Yongdingmen/Langfang exit; otherwise, none. Some drivers may exceed the speed limit...
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    (Fenzhongsi–Tianjin–Tanggu) China National Highway 104 (Yongdingmen–Fuzhou) China National Highway 105 (Yongdingmen–Zhuhai–Macau) China National Highway 106 (Yuquanying–Guangzhou)...
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    Tian'anmen Square) Qianmen Street Tianqiao South Street Yongdingmen Inner Street Yongdingmen Outer Street Nanyuan Road (Nanyuan Airport to be demolished)...
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  • extended closer to the city to Fengtai and then to Majiapu, just outside Yongdingmen, a gate of the Outer City wall. The Qing court resisted the extension...
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  • Thumbnail for People's Liberation Army at the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
    County, and proceeded to the south of Tiananmen Square through Dahongmen, Yongdingmen and Zhengyangmen. At 2:00 a.m., about 880 soldiers from the 173rd Regiment...
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  • in Xinjiang in the 1930s, Buddhist murals were vandalized by Muslims. Yongdingmen, the former front gate of the outer city wall of the Beijing city fortifications...
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    Tian'anmen Square) Qianmen Street Tianqiao South Street Yongdingmen Inner Street Yongdingmen Outer Street Nanyuan Road (Nanyuan Airport to be demolished)...
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    Tian'anmen Square) Qianmen Street Tianqiao South Street Yongdingmen Inner Street Yongdingmen Outer Street Nanyuan Road (Nanyuan Airport to be demolished)...
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