Beichitou
Beichitou is a locality in Xi’an, Shaanxi. Beichitou is situated nearby to the locality Yuejiazhai, as well as near the suburb Qujiang.Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Da Ci’en Temple.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
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The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda or Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a monumental Buddhist pagoda located in southern Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It was built c. AD 652 during the Tang dynasty, when Xi'an was the imperial capital.
Da Ci’en Temple
Buddhist temple
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Daci'en Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Yanta District, Xi'an, Shaanxi. The temple is the cradle of East Asian Yogācāra in China. It is notable for the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.
Beichitou
- Type: Locality
- Location: Xi’an, Shaanxi, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.21507° or 34° 12′ 54″ northLongitude
108.97696° or 108° 58′ 37″ eastElevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)Open location code
8P6C6X8G+2QGeoNames ID
2001387
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In Other Languages
“Beichitou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北池头”
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