Notable fort · Dongcheng, Beijing
East Glorious Gate
东华门
East Glorious Gate is a fort in Dongcheng, Beijing.
East Glorious Gate: 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 East Glorious Gate
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 East Glorious Gate — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.91370, 116.39518. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near East Glorious Gate
- Pudu Temple · Buddhist site · Dongcheng · ~0 km · Must-see
- Imperial Ancestral Temple · temple · Dongcheng · ~0 km · Must-see
- Forbidden City · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace Museum · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Tranquile Longevity · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Heavenly Purity · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Earthly Tranquility · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Well of Concubine Zhen · attraction · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Zhongshan garden · sanctuary · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Xuanren Temple · temple · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph's Wangfujing Cathedral · church · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- National Museum of China · museum · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Monument to the People's Heroes · fort · Dongcheng · ~2 km · Must-see
- Jingshan Park · sanctuary · Xicheng · ~2 km · Must-see
- National Art Museum of China · museum · Dongcheng · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chairman Mao Memorial Hall · fort · Dongcheng · ~2 km · Must-see
- National Centre for the Performing Arts · attraction · Xicheng · ~2 km · Must-see
- Beihai Park · sanctuary · Xicheng · ~2 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near East Glorious Gate
- Forbidden City · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace Museum · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Tranquile Longevity · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Heavenly Purity · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Palace of Earthly Tranquility · fort · Dongcheng · ~1 km · Must-see
- Monument to the People's Heroes · fort · Dongcheng · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chairman Mao Memorial Hall · fort · Dongcheng · ~2 km · Must-see
- Temple of Earth · fort · Dongcheng · ~5 km · Must-see
- 燕墩 · fort · Dongcheng · ~6 km · Must-see
- China Millennium Monument · fort · Haidian · ~9 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is East Glorious Gate open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for East Glorious Gate yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit East Glorious Gate?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near East Glorious Gate?
Nearby: Pudu Temple (Buddhist site, 0 km), Imperial Ancestral Temple (temple, 0 km), Forbidden City (fort, 1 km), Palace Museum (fort, 1 km), Palace of Tranquile Longevity (fort, 1 km), Palace of Heavenly Purity (fort, 1 km).
Is East Glorious Gate worth visiting?
East Glorious Gate is listed as a notable fort in Beijing on Spotwander.