Nanzhao
Nanzhao is a town in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan and has about 49,200 residents and an elevation of 1,713 metres. Nanzhao is situated nearby to the hamlet 西北隅, as well as near the village 陈家庄.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 49,200 residents
- Description: town in Dali, Yunnan, China
- Also known as: “Nanzhao Town”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gongchen Tower Gate and Dengjue Temple.
Gongchen Tower Gate
City gate
Photo: Zhangmoon618, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gongchen Tower was a 14th-century wooden tower built on top of the northern gate of the city wall of Nanzhao, the old town and seat of Weishan Yi and Hui Autonomous County in the Chinese province of Yunnan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weishan.
Weishan
Photo: Halazhang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weishan is a city in Yunnan, China. It is a nice city with laid-back atmosphere and lovely old pedestrian street, 2 hours bus ride from Xiaguan south-west bus station.
Nanzhao
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.23265° or 25° 13′ 58″ northLongitude
100.30647° or 100° 18′ 23″ eastPopulation
49,200Elevation
1,713 metres (5,620 feet)Open location code
7PQ268M4+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 6843808499OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6644098Wikidata ID
Q10909007
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Nanzhao” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “南诏”
- Chinese: “南诏镇”
- French: “bourg de Nanzhao”
- French: “Bourg de Nanzhao”
- Gan Chinese: “南诏镇”
- Wu Chinese: “南诏镇”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 西北隅 and 陈家庄.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jinshi Memorial Archway and Diguan Memorial Archway.
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