The main gate of the outer city wall, built in 1553, torn down in the 1950s and rebuilt on its site in 2005; it marks the southern end of the Central Axis. From the square in front you look north up the axis towards Qianmen.
- Address
- Yongdingmen, south end of Yongdingmennei Street, Dongcheng District
- Hours
- Open all day (visitbeijing.com.cn)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 30 min
- Price
- Free (visitbeijing.com.cn)
- Price level
- ¥
- Free entry
- Free for everyone
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Walk north along the green axis between the Temple of Heaven and Xiannongtan to Tianqiao.