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  2. Beijing city fortifications - Wikipedia

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    The city of Beijing was totally closed many times, with commoners forbidden entrance into the city. [4] Beijing city wall and moat, shown on an early 1900s postcard. During the Qing dynasty, Beijing's defense forces mainly relied on the Xiaoqiying, who were scattered in encampments within the Inner city, then mainly inhabited by Manchus.

  3. List of Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Beijing

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    Beijing 1-98 Forbidden City: 故宫: Beijing 1-100 Great Wall at Badaling: 万里长城—八达岭: Yanqing County ... Southeast corner of Beijing city fortifications:

  4. Category:Fortifications in China - Wikipedia

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    Beijing city fortifications; F. Folly fort; Fujian tulou; H. Himalayan towers; S. Stone City (Nanjing) This page was last edited on 14 April 2019, at 19:19 ...

  5. Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park - Wikipedia

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    Map of Beijing's Ming City walls. The Relics Park preserves the section of the wall between Chongwenmen and Dongbianmen. The park is located at the southeast corner of Beijing's inner walled city, about 3 km (1.9 mi) southeast of Tiananmen Square in what is now Dongcheng District, just inside the Second Ring Road.

  6. Category : Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in ...

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    Bailin Temple (Beijing) Beihai Park; Beijing Ancient Observatory; Beijing city fortifications; Beijing Dongyue Temple; Beijing Guozijian; Beijing Liao and Jin City Wall Museum; Beijing Lu Xun Museum; Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park; Beijing Shejitan; Beijing Temple of Confucius; Beijing Zoo; Beijing–Zhangjiakou Railway; Big Bell Temple

  7. Zhengyangmen - Wikipedia

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    The Zhengyangmen is situated on the central north–south axis of Beijing. The main gateway of the gatehouse is aligned with Yongdingmen Gate to the south, the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the Monument to the People's Heroes in Tiananmen Square, the Tiananmen Gate itself, the Meridian Gate, and the imperial throne in the Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden City, the city's Drum and Bell ...

  8. Category:Buildings and structures in Beijing - Wikipedia

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    Beijing city fortifications; Beijing Electron–Positron Collider II; Beijing Exhibition Center; Beijing Guozijian; Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

  9. Yongdingmen - Wikipedia

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    'Gate of Perpetual Peace'), was the former front gate of the outer city of Beijing's old city wall. Originally built in 1553 during Ming Dynasty, it was torn down in the 1950s to make way for the new road system in Beijing. In 2005, the Yongdingmen was reconstructed at the site of the old city gate.