Tianshui
Tianshui is a city in Gansu Province. Tianshui, a gem on China’s Loess Plateau, is where ancient legends and natural beauty intertwine. From the mythical birthplace of Fuxi to the breathtaking Maijishan Grottoes, this city offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shifu.
Shifu
Town
Shifo is a town of Maiji District, Tianshui, Gansu, China. Its history can be traced back to at least 937. It is named after a stone buddha sculpture near the town.
Tianshui
- Type: Region with 1,210,000 residents
- Also known as: “T’ien-shui Shih”, “Tiānshuǐ”, and “Tianshui City”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tianshui Shi, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.6539° or 34° 39′ 14″ northLongitude
105.8004° or 105° 48′ 1″ eastPopulation
1,210,000Elevation
1,153 metres (3,783 feet)IATA airport code
THQOpen location code
8P67MR32+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6027125225OpenStreetMap feature
place=regionGeoNames ID
1792892
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