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Qingfeng Gate stands as a water control structure featuring traditional Chinese engineering methods with stone reinforced walls and mechanical systems.

The gate was constructed during imperial times to regulate water flow and support the transportation network of ancient Beijing's canal system.

The water gate represents Chinese hydraulic engineering traditions and maintains its status as a protected cultural monument in Beijing.

The site connects to multiple bus routes and subway stations, with informational signs in Chinese and English explaining its historical function.

Local engineers preserved the original stone mechanisms of the gate, demonstrating early Chinese water management techniques from imperial periods.

Location: Beijing

GPS coordinates: 39.90367,116.46356

Latest update: March 24, 2025 12:49