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Zhengyangmen (Qianmen)
CultureVisit: ~60 min
Zhengyangmen, known as Qianmen, is the south gate of the old wall of the Inner City, built in the Ming era in the early 15th century. It includes the gate tower and the Arrow Tower (Jianlou), south of Tiananmen Square. To the south begins Qianmen's pedestrian shopping street, with traditional shops and a historic tram.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Zhengyangmen (Qianmen): 2 missions
- Stroll along Qianmen pedestrian streetWalk Qianmen pedestrian street, looking at façades and traditional shops.
- Photograph the Arrow Tower and the gateFrom the square, find the spot where you can see the gate and the Arrow Tower together.
Near Zhengyangmen (Qianmen)
Tiananmen Square464 m awayTiananmen Gate909 m awayForbidden City1.9 km awayJingshan Park2.7 km awayBeihai Park2.9 km awayNiujie Mosque3.3 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Zhengyangmen (Qianmen)?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Zhengyangmen (Qianmen)?
Stroll along Qianmen pedestrian street and Photograph the Arrow Tower and the gate.
What is there to see near Zhengyangmen (Qianmen)?
Tiananmen Square (464 m), Tiananmen Gate (909 m) and Forbidden City (1.9 km).
Source: Wikipedia