Tiananmen, namely the Gate of Heavenly Peace, is the iconic symbol of Beijing and the People's Republic of China.
天安门是北京市的地标建筑，也是中华人民共和国的象征。
It is located at the center of Beijing, on the northern side of Tiananmen Square.
它坐落于北京城市中心，位于天安门广场北侧。
The building was first built in the Yongle Period of the Ming Dynasty with a history of more than 600 years.
天安门始建于明代永乐年间，距今已有六百余年历史。
Tiananmen is a grand classical royal city gate with typical traditional Chinese architectural style.
天安门是恢弘庄重的古典皇家城门，极具中国传统古建特色。
The solemn national flag-raising ceremony is held every day at Tiananmen Square.
天安门广场每日都会举行庄严的升国旗仪式，是极具仪式感的特色景观。
The famous National Day Military Parade and major national celebrations are held here.
这里是举办国庆大阅兵及各类国家级重大庆典活动的核心场地。
The National Emblem and Mao Zedong Portrait hanging on the gate tower are the core symbols of Tiananmen.
城楼正中悬挂的国徽与毛泽东画像，是天安门的核心标志。
The two huge stone lions in front of the gate are exquisite ancient stone carvings of the Ming Dynasty.
门前两对巨型石狮，是保存完好的明代精美石刻艺术品。
The white Golden Water Bridge spans the Jinshui River in front of Tiananmen Tower.
天安门前横跨金水河的白色金水桥，造型典雅、规制严谨。
Tiananmen Square is the largest urban central square in the world.
天安门广场是世界最大的城市中心广场，气势恢宏、举世闻名。
Surrounding scenic spots include the Monument to the People's Heroes and Mausoleum of Mao Zedong.
景区周边坐落着人民英雄纪念碑、毛主席纪念堂等著名景观。
It also faces the Great Hall of the People and national museums on both sides.
广场两侧对望人民大会堂与中国国家博物馆，格局庄严大气。
Tiananmen carries profound national history and represents the dignity and spirit of China.
天安门承载着深厚的国家历史底蕴，彰显着大国气度与民族精神。
