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Notable fort · Dongcheng, Beijing

The Three Gates

三座门

The Three Gates is a fort in Dongcheng, Beijing.

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The Three Gates: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Three Gates

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach The Three Gates — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.87681, 116.40294. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is The Three Gates open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for The Three Gates yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit The Three Gates?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near The Three Gates?

    Nearby: Temple of Heaven (temple, 1 km), 永定门公园 (park, 1 km), 永定门 (attraction, 1 km), 燕墩 (fort, 2 km), Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum (museum, 2 km), Church of Zhushikou (church, 2 km).

    Is The Three Gates worth visiting?

    The Three Gates is listed as a notable fort in Beijing on Spotwander.