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Saving Beijing's ancient landmarks

By Deng Zhangyu ( China Daily ) Updated: 2014-11-19 07:44:26

Deshengmen

Saving Beijing's ancient landmarks

The Gate of Victory. This was one of nine gates in Beijing's inner city, through which armies sent into battle by China's emperors would walk to begin their expeditions. Emperors of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) launched three major wars from here. If rivals wanted to invade Beijing, they would first have to forcefully take control of Deshengmen.

 
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