Tiananmen Square

Summary

Tiananmen Square is a square^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Tiananmen Square is located in Donghuamen Subdistrict^[3].
• Tiananmen Square is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4].
• Tiananmen Square's instance of is recorded as square^[5].
• Tiananmen is named after Tiananmen Square^[6].
• Tiananmen Square's Commons category is recorded as Tiananmen Square^[7].
• 1417 marks the founding of Tiananmen Square^[8].
• Tiananmen Square's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.904567, 'lon': 116.391392}^[9].
• Tiananmen Square's significant event is recorded as 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre^[10].
• Tiananmen Square's official website is recorded as http://www.tiananmen.org.cn^[11].
• Tiananmen Square's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tiananmen Square^[12].
• Tiananmen Square's Commons gallery is recorded as 天安门广场^[13].
• Tiananmen Square's Commons Institution page is recorded as Tiananmen Square^[14].
• Tiananmen Square's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '天安門廣場'}^[15].
• Tiananmen Square covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+39.6'}^[16].
• Tiananmen Square's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights^[17].
• Tiananmen Square's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of the Tiananmen from Tiananmen Square^[18].
• Tiananmen Square's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Tiananmen Square from the Tiananmen^[19].

Body

Geography

Tiananmen Square is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4]. It is located in Donghuamen Subdistrict^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Tiananmen Square covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+39.6'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Tiananmen Square's instance of is recorded as square^[5].

History and Context

1417 marks the founding of Tiananmen Square^[8]. Tiananmen is named after it^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Tiananmen Square include 1989 it protests and massacre^[20], a demonstration^[21], in People's Republic of China^[22] and Tiananmen incident^[23], a demonstration^[24], in People's Republic of China^[25].

Why It Matters

Tiananmen Square has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for it include 1989 it protests and massacre^[20], a demonstration^[21], in People's Republic of China^[22] and Tiananmen incident^[23], a demonstration^[24], in People's Republic of China^[25].