Balicun
Balicun is a railway stop in Yanta, Xi’an, Shaanxi. Balicun is situated nearby to the hospital 西安市雁塔区中医医院, as well as near Xi’an University Of Posts & Telecommunications Yanta Campus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balicun and Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Balicun
Metro station
Photo: Jimmy xu wrk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balicun station, formerly known as Wei 1-jie station, is a station of Line 2 of the Xi'an Metro. It started operations on 16 September 2011. It has been renamed on 25 July 2025.
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. Big Wild Goose Pagoda is situated 1½ km east of Balicun.
Shaanxi History Museum
Park
Photo: Liuxingy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shaanxi History Museum, which is located to the northwest of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in the ancient city Xi'an, in the Shaanxi province of China, is one of the first huge state museums with modern facilities in China and one of the largest. Shaanxi History Museum is situated 1½ km northeast of Balicun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chang’anlu and Wenyilu.
Chang’anlu
Suburb
Chang'anlu Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Beilin District, Xi'an. Chang’anlu is situated 3 km north of Balicun.
Wenyilu
Suburb
Wenyilu Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Beilin District, Xi'an. Wenyilu is situated 3½ km north of Balicun.
Zhangjiacun
Suburb
Zhangjiacun Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Beilin District, Xi'an. Zhangjiacun is situated 4 km north of Balicun.
Balicun
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “纬一街”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Yanta, Xi’an, Shaanxi, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.21417° or 34° 12′ 51″ northLongitude
108.94209° or 108° 56′ 32″ eastOperator
西安市轨道交通集团有限公司Network
西安地铁Open location code
8P6C6W7R+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 5218241183OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Balicun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Wei 1-jie”
- Chinese: “八里村”
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