Tsinghua University, referred to as "Tsinghua" for short, is a sub-ministerial system directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the central government, ranking among "21/project", "985 project" and "world-class university and first-class discipline".
He has been selected as a member of Nine Major Alliances, China University Presidents Association, East Asia Research University Association, Asian University Alliance, Pacific Rim University Alliance and Tsinghua-Cambridge-MIT Low-carbon University Alliance, and is known as the "cradle of red engineers".
Peking University, abbreviated as "Peking University", was born in 1898, formerly known as Shi Jing University Hall. It was the first national university in modern China, and it was also the earliest school founded in the name of "University". Its establishment marks the beginning of modern higher education in China.
Peking University is the only school established as the highest institution of higher learning in modern China. At first, it was also the highest educational administrative organ of the country, exercising the functions of the Ministry of Education and being in charge of national education.
Peking University gave birth to the earliest modern academic system in China and initiated the earliest university disciplines in China, such as liberal arts, science, social sciences, agriculture and medicine. He was the founder of higher education in China in modern times.
1965438+On May 3, 2002, Shi Jing University was renamed Peking University, and Yan Fu was appointed as the first president. 19 17, Cai Yuanpei became the principal, "following the principle of freedom of thought and embracing everything", making Peking University the center of national academic thought and the center of the New Culture Movement and the source of the May 4th Movement.
1937 when War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression broke out, Peking University, Tsinghua University and Nankai University moved south to Changsha to form the National Temporary University of Changsha. Soon moved to Kunming and changed its name to National Southwest Associated University. 1946 10 Beiping resumed school.
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First, the campus environment in Peking University
Peking University is located at No.5, Summer Palace Road, Haidian District, Beijing. The campus covers a total area of about 7,000 mu and is divided into six parts: Yanyuan Campus, Medical Department Campus, Changping Campus, Daxing Campus, Wuxi Campus and Shenzhen Graduate School Campus. Yanyuan Campus is the headquarters of Peking University, covering an area of 1.95 square kilometers (2,925 mu).
Changping Campus covers an area of more than 550 mu. Daxing Campus is the seat of Peking University Institute of Software and Microelectronics, covering an area of about 550 mu. The Wuxi Campus of Peking University is also the location of the Institute of Software and Microelectronics of Peking University, which was put into use in 2008. Located in University Town, Binhu District, Wuxi City, covering an area of more than 500 mu.
Peking university health science center is located in Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing. There are many colleges and universities, covering an area of about 990 mu. Shenzhen Graduate School of Peking University (Nanguo Yanyuan) covers an area of 828,700 square meters (1.243 mu), which is a higher education institution with full-time postgraduate education as the main part.
The campus of Peking University is divided into six parts: Headquarters, Medical Department, Changping Campus, Daxing Campus, Wuxi Campus and Shenzhen Graduate School. This department is also called Yan Garden, including Shuchun Garden, Garden, Langrun Garden, Jingchun Garden, Garden, Weixiu Garden, Changchun Garden and Chengze Garden. This is the royal garden of Ming and Qing dynasties, and its basic pattern and charm still exist for hundreds of years.
The campus is adjacent to Yuanmingyuan in the north and Summer Palace in the west. Peking University has made full use of this rare historical heritage to build a picturesque campus environment, which has both the grandeur of the royal gardens and the beautiful features of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River.
There are not only classical buildings such as pavilions and pavilions, but also mountains surrounded by water, connected by lakes and interspersed with dikes and islands, with pleasant scenery; Campus towering old trees, tree-lined, evergreen, birds and flowers, different landscapes.
The beautiful image of the Lake Tower is accompanied by the master's back, which is the most beautiful picture of the Yanyuan Garden. The famous "One Tower Lake Map" refers to the scenery around the unnamed lake.
Second, Tsinghua University traffic information
West exit of Tsinghua East Road 1
Subway-13 line (Wudaokou station) is about 1000m, and 15m line (west exit station of Tsinghua East Road) is about 1000m.
Bus-No.307, No.3365438 +0, No.375, No.429, No.508, No.549, No.562, No.630, No.86, Yuntong No.65438 +026 (Wudaokou Station).
333, 355, 438, 466, 594, 9 13, Yuntong1/kloc-0 (West Exit Station of Tsinghua East Road)
2. Tsinghua campus?
Subway-13 line (Wudaokou station) is about 1 100 meters walk.
Bus-No.307, No.331,No.355, No.375, No.429, No.438, No.549, No.562, No.594, 19, 165438,1.
3. Lanqiying Station
Subway Line 4 (East Gate Station of Peking University) is about 800 meters walk.
Bus-No.307, No.331,No.355, No.375, No.429, No.508, No.549, No.562, No.594, 19, 165438,1.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Peking University
Baidu Encyclopedia-Tsinghua University
Official website, Tsinghua University-surrounding traffic