Tiananmen Square

Tiananmen Square

Tiananmen Square is a large public square located in the heart of Beijing, China.
It covers an area of approximately 109 acres and is surrounded by several important buildings,
including the Forbidden City, the Great Hall of the People, and the National Museum of China.
It has been the site of many significant events in Chinese history,
including the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 and the pro-democracy protests in 1989.

The square is also known for its iconic landmarks, such as the Monument to the People’s Heroes,
the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, and the massive red Tiananmen Gate that leads to the Forbidden City.
Today, Tiananmen Square remains an important symbol of Chinese politics and culture
and attracts millions of visitors from all over the world every year.

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