-- The Monument to the People's Heroes (simplified Chinese: 人民英雄纪念碑; traditional Chinese: 人民英雄紀念碑; pinyin: Rénmín Yīngxíong J?nìanbēi), Beijing, is a ten-story obelisk that was erected as a national monument of the People's Republic of China. The Monument built in memory of the martyrs who laid down their lives for the revolutionary struggles of the ...

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     -- The Great Hall of the People (simplified Chinese: 人民大会堂; traditional Chinese: 人民大會堂; pinyin: Rénmín Dàhuìtáng) is located at the western edge of Tiananmen Square, Beijing, People's Republic of China, and is used for legislative and ceremonial activities by the People's Republic of China and the Communist Party of China. It functions as China's parliament building ...

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    -- Literally meaning “Gate of Heavenly Peace,” Tian’anmen is located to the north end of Tian’anmen Square, across Eternal Peace Avenue. The original building dates back to 1420, but has been destroyed and rebuilt several times. The current gate was constructed between 1969 and 1970. Today, a massive portrait of Mao Zedong hangs over the central gate.

     -- The Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Chinese: 毛主席纪念堂; pinyin: Máo Zhǔxí Jìniàntáng), commonly known as the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong, or the Mao Mausoleum, the final resting place of Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China from 1943 and the chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China from 1945 until his death ...

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     -- Located in the heart of Beijing, near Tiananmen Square, the theater is a modern-style building which stands out from its surroundings. it is Beijing’s new futuristic National Grand Theater.

The main building of the National Grand Theater consists of an exterior shell, within which are a 2,416-seat opera house, a 2,017-seat concert hall, a 1,040-seat theater...

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     -- The Qianmen (simplified Chinese: 前门; traditional Chinese: 前門; pinyin: Qiánmén; literally "Front Gate") is the common name for the gateway known formally as Zhengyangmen (simplified Chinese: 正阳门; traditional Chinese: 正陽門; pinyin: Zhèngyángmén; Manchu: Tob ?uni duka). It is a gate in Beijing, China. It stands at the south end of the Tiananmen Square precinct, and was formerly the front gate of the Imperial City...

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