Lingqu
The Lingqu is a canal in Xing'an County, near Guilin, in the northwestern corner of Guangxi, China. It connects the Xiang River with the Li River, and thus is part of a historical waterway between the Yangtze and the Pearl River Delta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in China built during the Qin Dynasty (221–206 BC) that connects a tributary of the Yangtze River with part of the Pearl River
- Also known as: “Ch’in-tso Ch’ü”, “Li-Hsingan Canal”, “Lin Canal”, “Ling Canal”, “Ling Ch’ü”, and “Lingqu Canal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Xing’an.
Xing’an
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xing’an is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northwest of Lingqu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xiangli.
Xiangli
Town
Xiangli is a town of Xing'an County, Guangxi, China. As of 2018, it has 14 villages under its administration.
Lingqu
- Category: body of water
- Location: Guangxi, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Lingqu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ling Qu (kanal)”
- Cebuano: “Ling Qu”
- Chinese: “灵渠”
- Chinese: “霊渠”
- Chinese: “靈渠”
- Dutch: “Lingqukanaal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لينتشو”
- Esperanto: “Lingku”
- French: “canal Lingqu”
- French: “Canal Lingqu”
- German: “Lingqu-Kanal”
- Hebrew: “תעלת לינגצ’ו”
- Indonesian: “Bendungan Lingqu”
- Japanese: “霊渠”
- Korean: “링추”
- Korean: “영거”
- Literary Chinese: “靈渠”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lingkanalen”
- Norwegian: “Lingkanalen”
- Persian: “لینگچو”
- Polish: “Kanał Lingqu”
- Slovenian: “Lingču”
- Spanish: “Canal Lingqu”
- Swedish: “Ling Qu (kanal)”
- Swedish: “Lingqukanalen”
- Vietnamese: “Linh Cừ”
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