WALKING out of the Yonghegong Lamasery in Beijing’s Dongcheng District,which attracts lots of worshippers everyday, one will find a quiet shady alley opposite the temple, called Guozijian Street,or Chengxian Street.T...WALKING out of the Yonghegong Lamasery in Beijing’s Dongcheng District,which attracts lots of worshippers everyday, one will find a quiet shady alley opposite the temple, called Guozijian Street,or Chengxian Street.The 669-meter long and 11-meter wide street gradually took shape about 700 years ago.展开更多
At Guozijian Street, inside Andingmen and under the verdant shade, one can find the Beijing Temple of Confucius and Guozijian, where the capital’s top school of higher learning was once located.
AS the ancient capital of a number of dynasties, the city of Beijing is filled with many scenic spots and historical sites. Besides the Temple of Heaven, Beihai Park, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and so on, there is ...AS the ancient capital of a number of dynasties, the city of Beijing is filled with many scenic spots and historical sites. Besides the Temple of Heaven, Beihai Park, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and so on, there is Guozijian Street, which has been a quiet place in recent decades. Recently, however, it has become more and more famous, attracting visits from foreigners and overseas Chinese. About 10 meters wide展开更多
文摘WALKING out of the Yonghegong Lamasery in Beijing’s Dongcheng District,which attracts lots of worshippers everyday, one will find a quiet shady alley opposite the temple, called Guozijian Street,or Chengxian Street.The 669-meter long and 11-meter wide street gradually took shape about 700 years ago.
文摘At Guozijian Street, inside Andingmen and under the verdant shade, one can find the Beijing Temple of Confucius and Guozijian, where the capital’s top school of higher learning was once located.
文摘AS the ancient capital of a number of dynasties, the city of Beijing is filled with many scenic spots and historical sites. Besides the Temple of Heaven, Beihai Park, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and so on, there is Guozijian Street, which has been a quiet place in recent decades. Recently, however, it has become more and more famous, attracting visits from foreigners and overseas Chinese. About 10 meters wide