Wangfujing
in Beijing Municipality, China

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.908 and 116.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 54' 29" and E 116° 24' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yuan Renminbi - CNY
Spoken languages:
Chinese, Uighur, Zhuang
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-40.433 and -63.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Guardia Mitre
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for China in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to China.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning China. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Wangfujing

Wangfujing in Beijing Municipality is a city located in China a little east of Beijing, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wangfujing is now 08:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Wangfujing, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in China is Beijing Nanyuan Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Temple of Heaven: an Imperial Sacrificial Altar in Beijing in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beijing, Jingshan, Chaowai, Longtan and Jinrongjie. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 8%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Beijing Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
No 33 East Chang An Avenue Blocks A and C
100004 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Hilton Beijing Wangfujing

Address
0,5 mi
8 Wangfujing East Street
100006 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grand Hyatt Beijing

Address
0,3 mi
1 East Chang An Ave Oriental Plaza Asia Pacific
100738 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GRAND HOTEL BEIJIG

Address
0,2 mi
NO 35 EAST CHANG AN AVE
100006 BEIJING
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pan Pacific Beijing

Address
0,4 mi
No.2 Huayuan Street
100122 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Guohong Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
A11 Muxidi Beili
100038 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Imperial Mansion Beijing Marriott Executive Apartments

Address
0,2 mi
North Gate, No 1 Xiagongfu Street, Dongcheng District
100004 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAFANG INTERNATIONAL HOTEL

Address
0,4 mi
SOUTH SQUARE OF BEIJING WEST RAILWAY STATION FENGTAI DISTRICT
100055 Huílóngguanzhèn,Changpíngqu
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


North Garden Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
218-1 Wangfujing Avenue
100006 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zhengyi Road Huafang Hotel - Beijing

Address
0,4 mi
No. A4 Zhengyi Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
100006 Beijing
China

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Wangfujing

Wángfǔjǐng, located in Dongcheng District, Beijing, and is one of the Chinese capital's most famous shopping streets. The majority of the main shopping area is pedestrianised and is very popular for shopping for both tourists and residents of the capital. Since the middle of the Ming Dynasty there have been commercial activities in this place.

Located at 39.9112, 116.405 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Beijing, Shopping districts and streets in China, Pedestrian malls, Dongcheng District, Beijing, Visitor attractions in Beijing

Dongdan, Beijing

Dongdan or the "Eastern Single" or the "Eastern Single Sign Gate" is the name of a crossing on Beijing's Chang'an Avenue and surrounding neighborhood. The name is derived from the single paifang or Chinese sign gate that once marked the intersection. In the checkerboard layout of Beijing, the Dongdan intersection in Dongcheng District to the east of the city centre, is balanced by Xidan or the "Western Single" in Xicheng District to the west of city centre.

Located at 39.9069, 116.412 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Road transport in Beijing, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Beijing Hotel

The Beijing Hotel is a five-star state-owned hotel in the Dongcheng District of Beijing, China.

Located at 39.9077, 116.404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Beijing, Hotels established in 1915

Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China

The Supreme People's Court is the highest court in the mainland area of the People's Republic of China. Hong Kong and Macau, as special administrative regions, have their own separate judicial systems based on British common law traditions and Portuguese civil-law traditions respectively, and are out of the jurisdiction of the Supreme People's Court. The court includes over 340 judges which meet in smaller tribunals to decide cases.

Located at 39.903, 116.405 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Chinese court system, National supreme courts

Grand Hyatt Beijing

Grand Hyatt Beijing is an 825-room hotel in China’s capital Beijing, launched in October 2001. It is located at the crossroads of Chang An Avenue and Wangfujing and is part of the Oriental Plaza – China’s largest commercial complex.

Located at 39.9078, 116.408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Beijing, Hyatt, Hotel buildings completed in 2001, Hotels established in 2001

Beijing Legation Quarter

The Peking Legation Quarter was the area in Peking (known also as 'Beijing') where a number of foreign legations were located between 1861 and 1959. In the Chinese langauge, the area is known as Dōng Jiāo Mín Xiàng, which is the name of the hutong (lane or small street) through the area. It is located immediately to the east of Tiananmen Square.

Located at 39.9031, 116.402 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boxer Rebellion, Foreign relations of the Qing Dynasty, History of the foreign relations of China, Major national historical and cultural sites in Beijing, Diplomatic districts

Beijing apm

Beijing apm, formerly Sun Dong An Plaza, is a shopping mall and office building at Wangfujing, Beijing, China. It is a commercial property developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties. It has a total area of 120,000 sq.m. The building was built on the site of the old Dong'an Department Store and opened in 1998. In 2001, the building was voted as one of Beijing's Top 10 Great Buildings in the 1990s.

Located at 39.9137, 116.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Beijing, Shopping malls in China, Office buildings completed in 1998, Sun Hung Kai Properties, Shopping Centres in Beijing

Underground City (Beijing)

The Underground City, also known as Dixia Cheng, is a bomb shelter comprising a network of tunnels located beneath Beijing, China, which has since been transformed into a tourist attraction. It has been called the Underground Great Wall because it was built for the purpose of military defense. The complex was constructed during the 1970s in anticipation of a nuclear war with the Soviet Union, and was officially reopened in 2000.

Located at 39.8999, 116.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Beijing, Nuclear bunkers, Tunnels in China, Underground cities, Visitor attractions in Beijing

St. Joseph's Church, Beijing

St. Joseph's Church, commonly known as Wangfujing Church or Dongtang (Chinese: 東堂, the East Cathedral), is an early 20th century Romanesque Revival church that is one of the four historic Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing. It is located in the Dongcheng District of the city at 74 Wangfujing Street. The construction of the church was finished in 1655 by Jesuit missionaries. Due to renovations and reconstruction, the current structure dates back to 1904.

Located at 39.9158, 116.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Beijing, Roman Catholic cathedrals in China, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1904, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Wangfujing Station

Wangfujing Station is a station on Line 1 of the Beijing Subway. The main exit opens up at the South end of Wangfujing shopping street, not far from the famous Wangfujing snack street.

Located at 39.9067, 116.405 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beijing Subway stations

Dongdan Station

Dongdan Station is an interchange station on Line 1 and Line 5 of the Beijing Subway.

Located at 39.9083, 116.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beijing Subway stations

Battle of Gaoliang River

The Battle of Gaoliang River was fought in 979 between the Liao Dynasty and Song Dynasty in what is today the city of Beijing. The Liao victory ended a Song campaign to recapture the Sixteen Prefectures in North China. After founding the Song Dynasty in 960, Emperor Taizong sought to recapture the sixteen prefectures, which the Khitan Liao Dynasty acquired in 936. Song Emperor Taizong personally led a military expedition that reached Youzhou in 979, and laid siege to the city.

Located at 39.9042, 116.407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Song Dynasty, Battles of the Middle Ages, History of Beijing, 970s conflicts, 979, 970s in Asia