On September 22nd, the exhibition "A Sightseeing from the Beijing Central Axis Bridges" opened at the Tai'anli Cultural and Art Center in Xicheng District, telling the story of the ancient capital Beijing and the central axis through the historical perspective of four bridges.

On July 27th this year, "Beijing Central Axis: A Building Ensemble Exhibiting the Ideal Order of the Chinese Capital" was officially included in the World Heritage List." A Sightseeing from the Beijing Central Axis Bridges" focuses on the bridges along the central axis of Beijing, selecting four representative bridges - Wanning Bridge, Jinshui Bridge, Zhengyang Bridge, and Tianqiao. Through four sections titled "Bridging the Great Capital," "Bridging National Ceremonies," "Bridging Northern Terrain Views," and "Bridging Southern Sky Vistas," the exhibition comprehensively showcases the landscape and value of the bridges on the central axis of Beijing, explaining the profound influence of bridges on the ancient capital's culture.

This event is guided by the Beijing Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage and organized by the Beijing Central Axis Foundation. Its purpose is to enhance the promotion and dissemination of the cultural heritage value of the Beijing central axis, allowing the central axis of Beijing to better integrate into the public life.

Translator: FENG Haoxuan 

Reviewer: Ding Hongwei