Dashilar

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Dashilar is one of Beijing’s oldest and most famous commercial neighborhoods, known for its traditional alleyways, historic shops, and preserved Qing-era architecture near Tiananmen Square.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commercial district
historic neighborhood
tourist attraction
country China
culturalRole showcase of old Beijing lifestyle
traditional commercial center of Beijing
developedAsCommercialAreaSince Ming dynasty
hasAlternativeName Dashilanr Commercial Street
hasAlternativeTransliteration Dashilan
Dashilan
surface form: Dashilanr
hasEvent Dashilar Design Week activities
hasFeature courtyard houses
narrow hutong lanes
ornate eaves
pedestrianized commercial street
stone-paved streets
traditional shopfronts
wooden signboards
hasNotableShop Chinese time-honored brands
Liubiju pickle shop
Neiliansheng shoe shop
Ruifuxiang silk shop
Tongrentang pharmacy
Zhangyiyuan tea shop
hasStreet Dashilan East Street
Dashilan West Street
Meishi Street
heritageStatus historic and cultural conservation area of Beijing
historicalPeriodFlourished Qing dynasty
Republican era of China
surface form: Republic of China era
knownFor Qing-era architecture
cultural heritage
historic shops
hutong culture
pedestrian shopping streets
time-honored Chinese brands
traditional Beijing snacks
traditional alleyways
language Mandarin Chinese
locatedIn Beijing
Xicheng District
locatedNear Zhengyangmen
surface form: Qianmen

Tiananmen Square
locatedSouthOf Tiananmen Square
partOf Historic Centre of Beijing
surface form: Beijing old city
tourismRole popular destination for domestic tourists
popular destination for international tourists
urbanPlanningStatus area under historic preservation
writingSystem Chinese characters

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