Nanluoguxiang
Nanluoguxiang (Chinese: 南锣鼓巷; pinyin: nánluógǔxiàng) is a narrow alley that gives its name to an old part of the Beijing city centre with traditional architecture both new and old. The neighborhood contains many typical narrow streets known as hutong. It is located in the Dongcheng district.
Nanluoguxiang in 2016 | |
| Native name | 南锣鼓巷 (Chinese) |
|---|---|
| Type | Hutong |
| Length | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
| Location | Dongcheng District, Beijing |
| Coordinates | 39°56′33″N 116°23′47″E |
| North end | East Gulou Street |
| South end | Di'anmen East Street |
The alley itself is approximately 800 metres (2,600 ft) long, running from East Gulou Street in the north to Di'anmen East Street in the south.
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