Yanta

Yanta District is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of , the capital of , Northwest . The district borders the districts of Weiyang to the north, Lianhu, Beilin and Xincheng to the northeast, and Chang'an to the south.
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  • Type: City with 2,050,000 residents
  • Description: district in Shaanxi Province, China
  • Also known as: Yanta District”, “Yanta Qu”, and “Yanta, Xi’an

Places of Interest

Highlights include Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Small Wild Goose Pagoda.

The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda or is a monumental Buddhist pagoda located in southern , , China. It was built c. AD 652 during the Tang dynasty, when Xi'an was the imperial capital.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Small or Little Wild Goose Pagoda is one of two significant Buddhist pagodas in , , China, the site of the old Han and Tang capital Chang'an.

Park
, which is located to the northwest of the in the ancient city , in the province of , is one of the first huge state museums with modern facilities in China and one of the largest.

Yanta

Latitude
34.2241° or 34° 13′ 27″ north
Longitude
108.9441° or 108° 56′ 39″ east
Population
2,050,000
Elevation
430 metres (1,411 feet)
Open location code
8P6C6WFV+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6416739999
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2001381
Wiki­data ID
Q1358596
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Yanta” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Yanta Barrutia
  • Belarusian: Яньта
  • Chinese: Gān-thah-khu
  • Chinese: 雁塔
  • Chinese: 雁塔区
  • Chinese: 雁塔區
  • Czech: Jen-tcha
  • Dutch: Yanta District
  • Estonian: Yanta linnarajoon
  • French: district de Yanta
  • French: District de Yanta
  • French: Yanta
  • Gan Chinese: 雁塔区
  • German: Yanta
  • Italian: Yanta
  • Japanese: 雁塔区
  • Korean: 옌타구
  • Literary Chinese: 雁塔區
  • Min Nan Chinese: Gān-thah-khu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Yanta
  • Norwegian: Yanta
  • Russian: Яньта
  • Sinhala: යැන්ටා දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Spanish: Yanta District
  • Spanish: Yanta
  • Swedish: Yanta
  • Ukrainian: Округ Яньта
  • Vietnamese: Nhạn Tháp
  • Welsh: Ardal Yanta
  • Wu Chinese: 雁塔区
  • Yue Chinese: 雁塔區

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Highlights include 雁塔区委 and 雁塔区政府.

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