Xuanwu Qu
Xuanwu Qu is a locality in Nanjing, Jiangsu.Places of Interest
Highlights include NanJing Museum and Xuanwu Lake Park.
NanJing Museum
Museum
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The Nanjing Museum is located in Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu in East China. With an area of 70,000 square metres, it is one of the largest museums in China, with over 400,000 items in its permanent collection.
Xuanwu Lake Park
Park
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Xuanwu Lake is located in Xuanwu District in the central-northeast part of Nanjing, Jiangsu. It is near the Nanjing Railway Station and Jiming Temple. Five islands within the lake are interconnected by arched bridges.
Ming Xiaoling
Tomb
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The Ming Xiaoling is the mausoleum of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder of the Ming dynasty. It lies at the southern foot of Purple Mountain, located east of the historical centre of Nanjing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xiaolingwei and Honghua.
Xiaolingwei
Suburb
Xiaolingwei is a subdistrict located in Jiangsu, China, near Nanjing. It is at the south of Nanjing's Zhongshan Gate and southeast of the Ming Dynasty imperial tombs of Nanjing.
Honghua
Suburb
Photo: 东京村子, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Honghua is a suburb, which is situated 7 km southwest of Xuanwu Qu.
Xuanwu Qu
- Type: Locality with 661,000 residents
- Also known as: “Xuanwu” and “Xuanwu District”
- Location: Nanjing, Jiangsu, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.0709° or 32° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
118.8407° or 118° 50′ 26″ eastPopulation
661,000Elevation
357 metres (1,171 feet)Open location code
8P4W3RCR+97GeoNames ID
6567620
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In Other Languages
“Xuanwu Qu” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “玄武”
- Chinese: “玄武区”
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