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Beijing Central Axis

A Building Ensemble Exhibiting
the Ideal Order
of the Chinese Capital

Heritage Ⅰ

A cityscape sequence of magnificent buildings
extending from north to south

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Heritage Ⅱ

Core order line of the Central Axis

Comprising Sites
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    History

    A testimony to the urban development and transformation
    of the ancient capital over seven centuries

    Ancient Central Axis
    Siting
    Layout
    Historical evolution
    Historical events
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    Culture

    A reflection of diverse ideas of Chinese and foreign cultures

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    Conservation

    Maintaining the urban layout that has survived to this day

    Laws and Regulations
    Protective Designations
    Urban Plans
    Management Systems
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    Central Axis Tour Guide

    Information on transformations of the central axis