Knowledge expansion:
About 820 meters away from the west gate, the old school gate with the words "Tsinghua Campus" is the symbol of Tsinghua; Secondly, if the West Gate of Tsinghua fails to enter the Tsinghua campus and wants to punch in and take photos in front of the gate of Tsinghua, you can choose the West Gate of Tsinghua; The southeast gate of Tsinghua, if you can't get into the campus, and there are many people in the west gate of Tsinghua, you can consider punching in and taking photos at the southeast gate.
1, Introduction to Tsinghua:
Tsinghua, with a campus area of about 4.42 square kilometers, is one of the largest schools in China. Because the campus is very large, there are four buses in Tsinghua campus: the outer ring, the inner ring, the students' special line and the senior citizens' special line (the inner ring and the students' special line are closed on Saturdays and Sundays, legal holidays and winter and summer vacations).
2. About the school gate:
Because the campus is very big, there are many school gates in Tsinghua. In addition to the above-mentioned school gates, there are West Gate 2, North Gate 2, Northeast Gate 1, Northeast Gate, East Gate 3, Southwest Gate and so on in Tsinghua. Among them, there are three main school gates worthy of punching in and taking pictures, namely the second school gate, the west gate and the southeast gate. Other school gates are ordinary school gates, which is of little commemorative significance.
Tsinghua No.2 School Gate is located in the middle section of Tsinghua Road, which is one of the most representative landmark buildings in Tsinghua campus. It is a classical and elegant "archway" building with blue bricks and white columns and three archways. The door is engraved with the words "Tsinghua Campus" inscribed by Na Tong, Minister of Military Affairs in the late Qing Dynasty.
The second school gate was originally the main entrance of Tsinghua, which was built at 1909. 1933, campus expansion, garden wall moving out, new gate (now west gate). Therefore, this earliest main school gate is called the "Second School Gate".
Other school gates in Tsinghua are no different from those of other universities except the word "Tsinghua". Let's take a look at the pictures of Tsinghua's North Gate, Northeast Gate and Southwest Gate.
3. Notes for visiting:
Tsinghua campus is very big, nearly 2 kilometers wide from east to west and more than 2 kilometers long from north to south. To visit Tsinghua campus, you should first look at the map, make clear the key points of the visit, and then make a good route plan, preferably with a bicycle.