Crossing Beijing mid -axis

Beijing

There is an ancient line

Talk about the "growth" journey of this city for more than 700 years

It is

Beijing mid -axis

Beijing traditional mid -axis

7.8 kilometers long

Start in the Yuan Dynasty Dadu

At that time, this line established Beijing City

The central layout with obvious central axis, symmetrical left and right, and layered

Let us from north to south

Cross this line

Unlock more than 700 years

Beijing Bell and Drum Tower

For the northern point of this line

After the snow, Beijing Bell Tower (taken on January 6, 2020). Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zhonghao

During the Ming and Qing dynasties, this is the reporting center of Beijing City

"Beijing Time" sounds from here

The Drum Tower on the central axis of Beijing (taken on September 3, 2020). Xinhua News Agency reporter Ju Huanzong Photo

Inherited and developed the central axis in the Ming Dynasty

Many iconic buildings are completed

Such as Jingshan

It is said that it is a waste produced by the removal of the palace of the Yuan Dynasty

And the soil produced by digging the tube

Pile

Jingshan Wanchun Pavilion (taken on May 14). Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zhonghao

Wanchun Pavilion on the mountain

Become the commanding height of the traditional central axis

The magnificent Forbidden City can be seen

People took the Forbidden City after the snow in Wanchun Pavilion in Jingshan Park, Beijing (taken on November 30, 2019). Xinhua News Agency reporter Shen Bohan Photo

The Qing Dynasty was located on the central axis

The building is repaired and transformed

Now on the central axis

Many buildings are relics in the Qing Dynasty

Such as magnificent

The "three halls" of the Forbidden City are on this line

Mad, center, symmetrical, symmetrical

Enhanced the central axis

Leading status in the city

Beijing Forbidden City (taken on March 19). Xinhua News Agency reporter Song Weiwei Photo

Outside the door

The royal altar temple of "Zuozu and Right Society"

Now becoming a citizen's cultural life place

On April 30, 2008, the 4th Beijing Olympic Songs Selection Awards Evening Party was held in Taimiao, Beijing. Xinhua News Agency reporter Luo Xiaoguang Photo

Tiananmen Square

I have witnessed a lot of historic moments

On the morning of July 1, 2021, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China was held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Xinhua News Agency reporter Li He from Li He

The middle axis is also full of fireworks.

Especially south of Zhengyangmen

"Outer City"

Tourists are visiting Beijing Qianmen Street, behind Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower (taken on February 4). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Xin

Beijing Qianmen Five Brand Building (taken on September 8, 2020). Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zhonghao

Qianmen Street

Tram "Dang Dang Dang Dang"

Your heart is like the train "strolling and eating"

Quan Jide, Du Shizhi, Liu Bizu and other old names

All originated here

A staff member of the old name of Qianmen Street in Beijing greeted guests at the door (taken on February 5, 2017). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Xin

Tired

You can also go to the flyover to watch a wonderful performance

This is the place where ancient Beijing folk art gatherings

Now Beijing

A performance art center

"Literature and Art Fan" lasted for hundreds of years

Performance of Beijing Tianqiao Art Center (April 28, 2018). Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Xin by Li Xin

Temple of Heaven East on the East of the Bridge

It is an important place for ancient sacrifice gods

modern

It is open to the public

This is a visiting tourist who was taken through glass reflective on February 17, 2021 (the photo rotated 180 degrees). Xinhua News Agency reporter Ju Huanzong Photo

For nearly ten years

Beijing Promoting Old City Protection

For buildings that do not meet the style of the old city

Perform retreats, relocated or demolished

Tiantan Hospital's overall relocation

Is a typical case

A row of EMU trains passed by Beijing Yongdingmen Tower (taken on January 17). Xinhua News Agency reporter Xing Guangli Photo

Yongding Gate

It is 7.8 kilometers of Beijing traditional central axis

Southern point

However, the story of the central axis

Not ending here

Beijing Yongdingmen City Tower and surrounding scenery (taken on November 8, 2021). Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Niu Yungang)

Extension along the north and south of the central axis

"Bird's Nest", "Water Cube",

Beijing Daxing International Airport ...

Mid -axis extension line

Give new vitality to this line

The central axis has been "growing"

Taking the middle axis as the starting point

Promote the overall protection and organic update of the old city

In the new era, the central axis of Beijing is more alive and the charm of the heritage

Future Beijing City

It will be more magnificent

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