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Dashanzi

Dashanzi is a 1 square kilometer area in the Chaoyang district of Beijing, northeast of the city center. It lies along the Airport Expressway between the 4th and 5th Ring Roads, south of the Dashanzi Qiao flyover (大山子桥) and opposite Wangjing. Most of the area is made up of an industrial park. One of its most notable features is the Dashanzi Art District also known as the 798 Art Zone, one of the most cosmopolitan areas of Beijing.

Located at 39.98, 116.49 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Chaoyang District, Beijing, Neighbourhoods of Beijing

798 Art Zone

798 Art Zone, or Dashanzi Art District, is a part of Dashanzi in the Chaoyang District of Beijing that houses a thriving artistic community, among 50-year old decommissioned military factory buildings of unique architectural style. It is often compared with New York's Greenwich Village or SoHo. The area is often called the 798 Art District or Factory 798 although technically, Factory #798 is only one of several structures within a complex formerly known as Joint Factory 718.

Located at 39.9891, 116.488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Arts in China, Chaoyang District, Beijing, Chinese art, Arts districts, Neighbourhoods of Beijing

Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground

The Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground is one of 9 temporary venues used for the 2008 Summer Olympics. It was located in Chaoyang Park in Beijing. The ground was used for the beach volleyball matches. The venue had a capacity of 12,000, consisting of 1 competition ground, 2 warmup grounds, and 6 training grounds. Court 2 was used on Day 6 of competition.

Located at 39.945, 116.479 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2008 Summer Olympic venues, Beach volleyball at the Olympics, Defunct sports venues in China, Olympic volleyball venues, Volleyball venues, Sports venues in Beijing

Chaoyang Sports Centre

Chaoyang Sports Centre is a multi-use stadium in Beijing, China. It is currently used mostly for athletics matches. The stadium is able to hold 8,000 people and was opened in 2003. It hosted the events for the 2006 IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics. It is the home ground of Beijing Baxy F.C.

Located at 39.9456, 116.524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Beijing

China Railway Museum

The China Railway Museum is a Chinese museum preserving locomotives built in the People's Republic of China since 1949. The museum offers a total exhibition space of 16500m² and 8 exhibition tracks. The museum is located in Chaoyang District of Beijing City, some 15 km northeast of downtown Beijing. It also has a branch in downtown Beijing, in the former Zhengyangmen East Railway Station near Tian'anmen Square.

Located at 39.9963, 116.51 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Beijing, Railway museums in China

Beijing Chaoyang Park

Beijing Chaoyang Park is a park located on the site of the former Prince's Palace in Beijing's Chaoyang District. The park's construction began in 1984 with it eventually growing to become Beijing's largest park. It is approximately 2.8 km in length and approximately 1.5 km in width. It has a total area of 288.7 hectares, and a water surface area of 68.2 hectares. The majority of land in the park is used as green space.

Located at 39.9346, 116.476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks and gardens in Beijing

Liuzhou Sports Centre

Liuzhou Sports Centre is a multi-purpose stadium in Beijing, China. It is currently used mostly for football and Basketball matches. The stadium holds 35,000 people. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39|56|43.85|N|116|31|13.16|E|type:landmark_scale:3000 |primary |name= }}

Located at 39.9455, 116.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in China, Multi-purpose stadiums in China, Sports venues in Beijing

Three Shadows Photography Art Centre

Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, is a non-profit art centre in Beijing established in 2007 by photographers RongRong and inri. Three Shadows is the first contemporary art space dedicated exclusively to photography and other lens-based art in China. A converted auto repair yard, the 4,600 square meter complex includes 880 square meters of gallery space and was designed by renowned artist and architect Ai Weiwei.

Located at 39.9972, 116.497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Contemporary art galleries in China, Culture in Beijing, Buildings and structures in Beijing, Visitor attractions in Beijing, Photography museums and galleries, Art galleries established in 2007, 2007 establishments in China, Museums in Beijing