The details are as follows: Nine inner city gates: Zhengyangmen, Chongwenmen, Xuanwu Gate, Chaoyangmen, Fuchengmen, Dongzhimen, Xizhimen, Andingmen and Deshengmen Ancient Memory (20) Seven outer city gates: Yongdingmen, Zuo 'anmen, You 'anmen, Guangqumen, Guang 'anmen, Dongbianmen and Xibianmen Imperial City: Tiananmen Square.
Inner city gate 9
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The "inner nine" in "inner nine, outer seven and imperial city four" refers to the nine gates on the inner city, with Dongzhimen and Chaoyangmen on the Dongcheng wall clockwise; Chongwen Gate, Zhengyang Gate and Xuanwu Gate on the wall of Chengnan City; There are Fuchengmen and Xizhimen on the wall of Xicheng; Desheng Gate and Anding Gate on the North City Wall. They have different names, uses and characteristics.
Zhengyangmen
Zhengyangmen, commonly known as Qianmen, formerly known as Li Zhengmen, was originally connected by an urn wall, but was later divided into two because of road construction. But most people also put the door to the door.
The place in the column is called Qianmen, so strictly speaking, the concept of Qianmen is an area, covering Zhengyangmen and the jewelry market in front of it, Dashilan and other areas, while Zhengyangmen refers to the general name of Zhengyangmen Gate Tower and Arrow Tower. Located on the north-south axis of Beijing, there are towers and watchtowers. Zhengyangmen archway was built in the next four years (1439). Its architectural form is a brick fortress with a tower height of12m. Its doorway is an arch with five volts and five coupons, which opens in the middle of the tower. It is the only open gate among the nine gates in the inner city, dedicated to the dragon car and phoenix. The watchtower is located on the top of the mountain, with double eaves, decorated with gray tiles and green glass. On the upper and lower floors, there are 94 arrow windows in the east, south and west for archery. There are seven watchtowers, 62 meters wide, five in the north, 42 meters wide and 24 meters high, with double doors, with hanging doors in front and iron leaf doors behind. Zhengyangmen has a tower built on a brick platform, covering an area of 3,047 square meters, with a platform height of 13.2 meters, and a wall with a height of10.2 meters on the north and south edges. There is a ticket gate in the center of the city platform, and there is a thousand-pound brake in the door. The tower is two stories high, with gray tiles and green glass edges, double eaves and hills, and a three-story structure. There are doors on all sides of the tower. Seven rooms are wide (4 1m) and three rooms are deep (2 1m). There are cloisters up and down. The building is 36.7m wide,16.5m deep and 27.3m high. The total height of the tower is 42 meters, which is the highest and largest among all the gates in Beijing. There is an arrow tower in the south of Zhengyangmen Gate Tower, which covers an area of 2 1.47 square meters and is a brick barrier building. The top is inlaid with gray tiles and green glass, and the double eaves rest on the top of the mountain. The Arrow Tower has four floors up and down, with the tower in the south and the fort in the north; Seven rooms on the south side, 62m wide and12m deep; The building is 26 meters high and the Liancheng Tower is 38 meters high. It is also the tallest and largest Arrow Tower in Beijing. There are four layers of arrow holes in the watchtower, each with 13 holes (each with 12 holes in the other eight watchtowers in the inner city), and four layers of arrow holes in the east and west, each with four holes. Zhengyangmen archway has a unique shape and has always been regarded as a symbol of old Beijing. Between the watchtower and the gatehouse is the urn, which is108m wide and 85m deep. There are two lock towers in the east and west, with ticket gates under them, and there are also thousands of locks on the doors. Usually, the watchtower and the gate below the east gate are closed, and people have to bypass the ticket gate below the west gate.
chongwenmen
Chongwenmen, formerly known as Wenmingmen, is commonly known as Hadmen and Haidaimen. Chongwenmen is famous for its ironclad fish in Zhenhai Temple, Zuoshou Town, Wengcheng. In addition, Chongwen Chongwen Gate
Harsh tariffs and taxes also make foreign businessmen daunting. "Chongwen armored fish" is famous all over Kyoto. Take a wine cart, and the wine road is outside the city. Most of the fine wines of that year were shipped from Zhuozhou, Hebei and other places, so it is natural to take the south road when entering Beijing. The wine truck is pushed to Zuo 'anmen in the outer city, and then to Chongwenmen to pay taxes. The wine tax collected is designated by Chongwenmen 18 companies, and it is uniformly collected, sold and taxed, commonly known as.