e/Hepingmen

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has glosseng: Hepingmen , literally meaning the Gate of Peace, was a gate in Beijings former city wall. In the 1960s, the gate was torn down to make room for Beijings second ring road. Today, Hepingmen is a transport node in Beijing as well as the location of Hepingmen Station on Beijing's subway system.
lexicalizationeng: Hepingmen
instance ofc/Gates of Beijing
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has glosszho: 和平门是北京的一个城门,位于内城南城墙,正阳门和宣武门之间。它建于1926年,并非是北京的传统城门,该门无城楼、瓮城之设,而只是在城墙上开的两个拱形券洞,并将该处墙体略增高增厚,用来连通南新华街与北新华街,便利内外城之间的交通。
lexicalizationzho: 和平门
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media:imgBeijing Hepingmen 1956.jpg

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