China: the return of the Yongdingmen Gate
Demolished in 1957 to meet the new needs of Beijing’s urban development, the Yongdingmen Gate Tower was rebuilt in 2004. Twenty years later, this iconic building was inscribed on the World Heritage List as a component of the Beijing Central Axis.
Publication Details
- Journal
- The UNESCO courier
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18356/22202293-2025-4-9
- Primary Topic
- Seismic and Structural Analysis of Tall Buildings
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00