Xuanwumen (Beijing)
Xuanwumen (simplified Chinese: 宣武门; traditional Chinese: 宣武門; pinyin: xuānwǔmén; Manchu:ᡥᠣᡵᠣᠨ
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ᠠᠯᡤᡳᠩᡤᠠ
ᡩᡠᡴᠠ;Möllendorff:horon be algingga duka;lit.the gate of military might}});Möllendorff:tob dergi duka; lit. "Gate of the declaration of power"), was a gate in Beijing's former city wall. In the 1960s, the gate was torn down during the construction of the city's subway. Today, Xuanwumen is a transport node in Beijing as well as the location of Xuanwumen Station on Line 2 and Line 4 of the Beijing Subway.[1]
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Coordinates: 39°53′59″N 116°22′27″E / 39.8997°N 116.3743°E
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