Tongzhou District (simplified Chinese: 通州区; traditional Chinese: 通州區; pinyin: Tōngzhōu Qū; Wade–Giles: T'ung1chou1 Ch'ü1, alternate spellings Tungchow Tungchou (T'ung-chou), or Tong County during 1914-1997) is a district of Beijing. It is located in southeast Beijing and considered the eastern gateway to the nation's capital. Downtown Tongzhou itself lies around 20 km east of central Beijing, at the northern end of the Grand Canal (on the junction between the Tonghui Canal and the Northern Canal) and at the easternmost end of Chang'an Avenue. The entire district covers an area of 906 square kilometres (350 sq mi), or 6% of Beijing's total area. It had a population of 673,952 at the 2000 Census, and has seen significant growth and development since then, growing to a population of 1,184,000 at the 2010 Census. The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts, 10 towns, and 1 ethnic township.
Population: 163,326
Latitude: 39° 54' 14.22" N
Longitude: 116° 39' 42.59" E
The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (圣母圣衣堂), more often colloquially referred to as Xizhimen Church (西直门天主堂), is a Roman Catholic Church located on the southern side at n.130 of Xizhimen Neidajie in Beijing.
Taoranting Park (simplified Chinese: 陶然亭公园; traditional Chinese: 陶然亭公園; pinyin: Táorántíng Gōngyuán) is a city park located to the north of Beijing's Southern Railway Station in Fengtai District, the southern part of the city. A former location for …
Liangmaqiao Station is a subway station on Line 10 of the Beijing Subway in China.
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Fairmont Beijing hotel is located in Beijing Central Business District, China, close to major office landmarks and shopping areas including the LG Twin Tower, Capital/SK Tower, The China World Trade Center, and Beijing Yintai Centre.
Dawanglu Station (pinyin: Dàwànglù Zhàn) is a station on Line 1 of the Beijing Subway.
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Liuzhou Sports Centre (Simplified Chinese: 柳州体育中心) is a multi-purpose stadium in Beijing, China. It is currently used mostly for football and Basketball matches.
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Beijing Yintai Centre Tower 2 (simplified Chinese: 北京银泰中心 2; traditional Chinese: 北京銀泰中心 2; pinyin: Běijīng Yíntài Zhōngxīn Èr) is a 63-floor 250 meter (820 foot) tall skyscraper completed in 2007 located in Beijing Yintai Centre, Beijing, China.
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