Beilin
Beilin District is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, Northwest China. It is named after the well-known Xi'an Stele Forest, and Small Wild Goose Pagoda is also located in the district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Liuxingy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 615,000 residents
- Description: district in Shaanxi Province, China
- Also known as: “Beilin District” and “Beilin, Xi’an”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Great Mosque of Xi’an and Small Wild Goose Pagoda.
The Great Mosque of Xi’an
Mosque
Photo: 長安城根喚朱雀, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Mosque of Xi'an, also known as the Huajue Xiang Mosque due to its location on 30 Huajue Lane, and is sometimes called the Great Eastern Mosque, is a mosque located in the eastern segments of the Xi'an Muslim Quarter, Xi'an, in the Shaanxi province of China.
Small Wild Goose Pagoda
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Small or Little Wild Goose Pagoda is one of two significant Buddhist pagodas in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, the site of the old Han and Tang capital Chang'an.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Photo: Citycat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Beilin
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Xi’an, Shaanxi, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.2584° or 34° 15′ 30″ northLongitude
108.9361° or 108° 56′ 10″ eastPopulation
615,000Elevation
429 metres (1,407 feet)Open location code
8P6C7W5P+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 6416740008OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
6599410Wikidata ID
Q814746
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Beilin” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Beilin Barrutia”
- Cebuano: “Beilin Qu (gatos sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Shaanxi)”
- Cebuano: “Beilin Qu”
- Chinese: “Pi-lîm-khu”
- Chinese: “碑林”
- Chinese: “碑林区”
- Chinese: “碑林區”
- Dutch: “Beilin District”
- French: “Beilin”
- French: “district de Beilin (Xi’an)”
- French: “District de Beilin”
- Gan Chinese: “碑林区”
- German: “Beilin”
- Italian: “Beilin”
- Japanese: “碑林区”
- Korean: “베이린 구 (시안 시)”
- Korean: “베이린구”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pi-lîm-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beilin”
- Norwegian: “Beilin”
- Russian: “Бэйлинь”
- Spanish: “Beilin”
- Swedish: “Beilin, Xi’an”
- Swedish: “Beilin”
- Vietnamese: “Bi Lâm”
- Welsh: “Ardal Beilin”
- Wu Chinese: “碑林区”
- Yue Chinese: “碑林區”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guangji Street and Xi’an Tourist Information Center.
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