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road in Beijing, China

thumb|right|250px|The Deshengmen archery tower thumb|250px| Deshengmen at night with the barbican in the foreground Deshengmen () is a city gate that was once part of Beijing's northern city wall. It is one of Beijing's few preserved city gates and now stands as a landmark on the northern 2nd Ring Road.

thumb|Andingmen in 1860 thumb|right|Atop the city wall at Andingmen in 1860 Andingmen () was a gate in Beijing's Ming-era city wall, which were built to protect the emperor and people against northern invaders. Like so many others, the gate was torn down in the 1950s.

China National Highway 101

thumb|250px|Baliqiao in 2013

road in Beijing, China

G4501 Beijing Ring Expressway

expressway in Beijing, China

China National Highway 109

ring roads of Beijing

carriageways encircling the Chinese capital

thumb|The old Xizhimen gate thumb|Office Building over Xizhimen Subway Connection thumb|Subway #2 at Xizhimen Xizhimen () was a gate in the Beijing city wall and is now a transportation node in Beijing. The gate was the entrance of drinking water for the Emperor, coming from the Jade Spring Hills to the west of Beijing. The gate was demolished in 1969.

China National Highway 102

S50 5th Ring Road

road in Beijing, China

road in Beijing, China

China National Highway 104

thumb|Dongzhimen in 1908 thumb|The landmark of Dongzhimen today - the headquarters of China National Petroleum Corporation/[[PetroChina]] Dongzhimen () was a gate in the old Beijing city fortifications. It is now a commercial center and transportation node in Beijing.

thumb|Chaoyangmen from the west|alt=A wide divided street, seen from above, flanked by trees and medium-height high rises. The one on the left is somewhat curvilinear Chaoyangmen (; Manchu:; Möllendorff:šun be aliha duka) was a gate in the former city wall of Beijing. It is now a transportation node and a district border in Beijing. It is located on the border of Chaoyang District and Dongcheng District, Beijing. Running from north to south is the eastern 2nd Ring Road. The Beijing Subway (Line 2 and Line 6) has a station at Chaoyangmen.

China National Highway 103

China National Highway 107

China National Highway 110

China National Highway 106

thumb|right|250px|Chongwenmen Gate circa 1906 Chongwenmen (; Manchu: ; Möllendorff: šu be wesihulere duka) was a gate that was part of Beijing's city wall in what is now Dongcheng District. The gate stood in the southeastern part of Beijing's inner city, immediately south of the old Beijing Legation Quarter. In the 1960s, the gate and much of the wall was torn down to make room for Beijing's second ring road. Today, Chongwenmen is marked by the intersection of Chongwenmen Nei (Inner) and Chongwenmen Wai (Outer) Street, which run north–south through the former gate, Chongwenmen East and Chongwe

China National Highway 112

beltway in Hebei and Tianjin of China

Jingjintang Expressway

expressway between Beijing and Tianjin in China

former gate in southern Beijing that was demolished in 1965

China National Highway 105

thumb|250px|Beijing City Walls __NOTOC__ '''Guang'anmen, also known as the , Guangningmen and Zhangyimen''', was a city gate of old Beijing, constructed during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor (1521–1567) of the Ming Dynasty. This gate was part of Beijing's city wall, situated south-west of the city center and facing east. Guang'anmen served as a main entrance to Beijing. ==History== The Records of the Capital at Yan , written by the Qing historian Gu Sen read: "Of the seven outer city gates, the one facing east is called Guangningmen. 15 li to the west of the gate is Lugou Bridge; if you cro

China National Highway 111

S12 Capital Airport Expressway

airport expressway in Beijing, China

gate in Beijing, China

Badaling Expressway

road in Beijing, China

China National Highway 108

Dongsi Subdistrict

Subdistrict of Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Dongdan, Beijing

crossing on Beijing's Chang'an Avenue and also a part of eastern central Beijing

Fuxingmen () is the name of a gate that used to be a part of Beijing's old city wall. It is also the name of a road situated in central Beijing and on the northwestern stretch of the 2nd Ring Road in Beijing's Xicheng District.

Hepingmen (), literally meaning the Gate of Peace, was a gate in Beijing's former city wall. In the 1960s, the gate was torn down to make room for Beijing's second ring road. Today, Hepingmen is a transport node in Beijing as well as the location of Hepingmen Station on Line 2 of Beijing's subway system.