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中华门城墙

City Wall at Zhonghua Gate

The largest gate of the Ming wall, with three courtyards to trap an enemy. Walk the wall from here.

City Wall at Zhonghua Gate · 中华门城墙
China Unhurried editorial team · Owner-authored
City Wall at Zhonghua Gate · 中华门城墙
China Unhurried editorial team · Owner-authored
City Wall at Zhonghua Gate · 中华门城墙
China Unhurried editorial team · Owner-authored
City Wall at Zhonghua Gate · 中华门城墙
China Unhurried editorial team · Owner-authored
City Wall at Zhonghua Gate · 中华门城墙
China Unhurried editorial team · Owner-authored

Opening hours

Getting there

Address available on the linked map.

Practical notes

Look for the makers' stamps on the bricks, each one traceable to the kiln. The wall walk east from here towards the river is quiet; the Taicheng section by Xuanwu Lake, in the north, has the classic view over the water.