Tiananmen Square
About Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square or Tian'anmen Square is a city square in the city centre of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen located to its north, which separates it from the Forbidden City imperial palace complex. The square holds the Monument to the People's Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, the National Museum of China, and the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. They were inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2024 as a part of the Beijing Central Axis.
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The famous footage of the man standing in front of the tank in Tiananmen Square had to be smuggled back to a British embassy.
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Coordinates: 39.9033, 116.3917