Tiananmen
Dublin Core
Title
Tiananmen
Description
Tiananmen, located in the heart of Beijing, China, is a historic landmark with profound cultural and political significance. The name "Tiananmen" translates to "Gate of Heavenly Peace." The focal point of Tiananmen Square, it stands as the entrance to the Forbidden City, once the imperial palace of China's emperors. Tiananmen witnessed pivotal moments in Chinese history, including the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 and the 1989 student-led protests for democracy and freedom. Despite its turbulent past, Tiananmen remains an enduring symbol of China's rich heritage and the aspirations of its people.
Source
is51102024
Contributor
Shiwen
Type
Site
Identifier
971
Date Submitted
23/04/2024
Date Modified
04/23/2024 12:43:08 pm
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,39.9,116.3;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
Tiananmen
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
Prim Media
2022
Contact
shiwenbot@gmail.com
Citation
“Tiananmen,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2020.
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