Gonghuacheng, Ancient castle in Shahe, China
Located in the Changping District of Beijing, Gonghuacheng castle features defensive walls, towers, and traditional Chinese architectural elements spanning across its grounds.
The castle demonstrates military architecture from ancient Chinese dynasties, serving as a fortification structure to protect against potential invasions throughout different periods.
Gonghuacheng incorporates fundamental principles of Chinese architecture, with its symmetrical design and construction techniques representing traditional building methods of the region.
The castle stands at coordinates 40.123885 latitude and 116.279111 longitude, with visitor access available through the Beijing Subway Changping Line at Gonghuacheng station.
The entrance gate known as Zhansi Men remains a central feature of the castle structure, marking the passage through its defensive perimeter.
Location: Shahe
GPS coordinates: 40.12389,116.27911
Latest update: March 8, 2025 17:04
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