Xincheng
Xincheng is a locality in Xi’an, Shaanxi. Xincheng is situated nearby to the locality Stele Forest, as well as near Lianhu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bell Tower and The Great Mosque of Xi’an.
Bell Tower
Museum
The Bell Tower of Xi'an, built in 1384 during the early Ming Dynasty, is a symbol of the city of Xi'an and one of the grandest of its kind in China. The Bell Tower also contains several large bronze-cast bells from the Tang Dynasty.
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 is one of the largest premodern mosques in China. Although the mosque was first built in 742 AD during the Tang dynasty, its current form was largely constructed in 1384 AD during Emperor Hongwu's reign of the Ming dynasty, as recorded by the Records of Xi'an Municipality.
Xi’an Drum Tower Museum
Museum
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Drum Tower of Xi'an, located in the heart of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, Northwestern China, along with the Bell Tower is a symbol of the city.
Xincheng
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Xincheng Qu”
- Location: Xi’an, Shaanxi, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.26321° or 34° 15′ 48″ northLongitude
108.94954° or 108° 56′ 58″ eastElevation
412 metres (1,352 feet)Open location code
8P6C7W7X+7RGeoNames ID
7063962
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Xincheng” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新城”
- Chinese: “新城区”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bell Tower Hotel and Qingzhen Dasi.
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