Tian'anmen

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8 / 10

3 expert reviews

“This gate is the largest in what was once known as the Imperial City and the most emblematic of Chinese government grandeur.”

– Frommer's

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"Chairman Mao himself is said to have surveyed Beijing from atop the Gate of Heavenly Peace and announced he wanted "the sky to be filled with smokestacks"." Full review
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2 Stars
"The Tiananmen Gate (or Gate of Heavenly Peace) served as the tribune of the Emperors, and then of Chairman Mao."