Former Italian Embassy Main Building

Former Italian Embassy Main Building

The main building of the former Italian Embassy is a protected municipal cultural heritage site in Beijing.

The main building of the former Italian Embassy is located

at No. 1 Taigichang Street, and is listed as part of the fifth batch of municipal-level cultural heritage protection units in Beijing.

The surviving structures include the gatehouse and the main building, with the entrance featuring a three-bay arched portico; the main building has two floors above ground, with richly decorated interiors that remain well-preserved to this day.

Source: Beijing Municipal Bureau of Cultural Relics

Further reading:

· Fifth Batch of Municipal-Level Cultural Heritage Protection Units in Beijing