| Ritan Park | |
|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Beijing_Sun_Temple_Park-2.jpg) The "Star Gates" that mark the boundary of the altar | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:China_Beijing_adm_location_map.svg)  Ritan Park &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:China_edcp_location_map.svg) Ritan Park | |
| Type | public park |
| Location | Chaoyang District, Beijing, China |
| Coordinates | 39°54′51.9″N 116°26′17.2″E / 39.914417°N 116.438111°E |
| Created | 1530 |
| Owned by | Beijing Municipal Administration Center of Parks |
| Status | Open all year |
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The Ritan is a public park located in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It is within the Jianguomen area. The nearest Beijing Subway station is Yong'anli on the Beijing subway Line 1. The park was initially home to the Temple of the Sun (simplified Chinese: 日坛; traditional Chinese: 日壇; pinyin: Rìtán), an altar built in 1530 during the late Ming Dynasty.