Di'anmen Outer Street, Commercial street in Shichahai Subdistrict, China
Di'anmen Outer Street extends from Chaoyangmen Bridge to Dongdaqiao crossing, featuring a combination of office buildings, shops, and technology retail spaces.
Originally named Qihuamen during the Yuan dynasty, the street underwent transformations including road widening in 1953 and substantial reconstruction beginning in 1988.
The Beijing Folk Customs Museum within Dongyue Temple presents exhibitions about regional traditions, while local restaurants serve different Chinese regional specialties.
The street experiences regular traffic congestion near Chaoyangmen and Dongdaqiao intersections, with multiple public transportation connections available throughout the area.
A memorial archway with glazed tiles stands opposite the Sun Gate of Dongyue Temple, marking the intersection of modern commerce and historical architecture.
Location: Shichahai Subdistrict
GPS coordinates: 39.93662,116.38986
Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:13
Beijing offers photographers a mix of imperial palaces, Buddhist temples, traditional hutongs, and contemporary architecture. The city combines the Great Wall at Mutianyu and the Forbidden City with modern structures like the CCTV Headquarters and Bird's Nest stadium. Historic sites such as the Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace stand alongside the 798 Art Zone and Sanlitun's bars. From the Bell and Drum Towers to the National Centre for the Performing Arts, this collection includes locations across multiple districts. Nanluoguxiang Hutong and Yandaixiejie Hutong showcase traditional alleyways, while Beihai Park and Jingshan Park provide elevated viewpoints. Temples like Yonghe and Fayuan, plus the ruins of the Old Summer Palace, add to the city's architectural variety for social media content.
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