Mawangdui
Mawangdui is an archaeological site located in Changsha, China. The site consists of two saddle-shaped hills and contained the tombs of three people from the Changsha Kingdom during the western Han dynasty : the Chancellor Li Cang, his wife Xin Zhui, and a male believed to have been their son.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Changsha, China
- Also known as: “Han Dynasty Tombs at Mawangdui”, “Mawangdui Han Tomb”, and “Mawangdui Han Tombs”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huojucun and Mawangdui.
Huojucun
Metro station
Huojucun station is a subway station in Kaifu District, Changsha, Hunan, China, operated by the Changsha subway operator Changsha Metro. It entered revenue service on 28 June 2020. Huojucun is situated 490 metres northeast of Mawangdui.
Mawangdui
Metro station
Photo: JerryTsai70, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mawangdui station is a subway station in Furong District, Changsha, Hunan, China, operated by the Changsha subway operator Changsha Metro. It entered revenue service on 28 June 2020. Mawangdui is situated 680 metres southeast of Mawangdui.
Wanjiali Square
Metro station
Photo: Doraemon.tvb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wanjiali Square station is a subway station in Changsha, Hunan, China, operated by the Changsha subway operator Changsha Metro. Wanjiali Square is situated 1½ km south of Mawangdui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mawangdui and Dongtundu.
Mawangdui
Suburb
The Mawangdui subdistrict is a subdistrict of Furong District, Changsha, Hunan. It is located on the central east of Furong. The subdistrict is bordered by Xianghu to the west, Huoxing and Dongtundu subdistricts to the south, Mapoling to the east, and Kaifu District across the Liuyang River to the north.
Dongtundu
Suburb
Dongtundu Subdistrict is an urban subdistrict and the seat of Furong District, Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. The subdistrict is located in the south central part of the district.
Jiucaiyuan
Suburb
Photo: Uuongkinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jiucaiyuan is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Mawangdui.
Mawangdui
- Categories: cemetery, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Changsha, Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.20855° or 28° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
113.02183° or 113° 1′ 19″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
7PWM625C+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7579104893OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mawangdui” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mawangdui”
- Arabic: “مواندجوي”
- Catalan: “Mawangdui”
- Chinese: “馬王堆”
- Chinese: “馬王堆漢墓”
- Chinese: “马王堆”
- Chinese: “马王堆汉墓”
- Czech: “Ma-wang-tuej”
- Dutch: “Mawangdui”
- French: “Mawangdui”
- German: “Changsha Mawangdui”
- German: “Han-Gräber von Mawangdui”
- German: “Mawangdui Hanmu”
- German: “Mawangdui”
- Hebrew: “מאואנגדואי”
- Indonesian: “Mawangdui”
- Italian: “Mawangdui”
- Japanese: “馬王堆”
- Japanese: “馬王堆漢墓”
- Korean: “마왕퇴”
- Latin: “Mawangdui”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mawangdui”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mawangdui”
- Norwegian: “Mawangdui”
- Persian: “ماواندویی”
- Persian: “ماوانگدویی”
- Polish: “Mawangdui”
- Portuguese: “Mawangdui”
- Russian: “Мавандуй”
- Russian: “Маваньдуй”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mawangdui”
- Spanish: “Mawangdui”
- Swedish: “Mawangdui”
- Turkish: “Mawangdui”
- Ukrainian: “Мавандуй”
- Vietnamese: “Mã Vương Đôi”
- Wu Chinese: “马王堆汉墓”
- Yue Chinese: “馬王堆漢墓”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mawangdui”. Photo: Juansheng, CC BY-SA 3.0.