Xianyang

Xianyang was the last capital city of the state of Qin between 350 and 206 BC. After Qin Shi Huang unified China and founded the Qin dynasty in 221 BC, the city also briefly served as the first capital of Imperial China.
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: capital of Qin
  • Also known as: “Site of Qin Capital of Xianyang”, “Site of Qin Palace at Xianyang”, and “秦咸阳城遗址保护区”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xixian.

Suburb
Photo: Liuxingy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 9 km southwest of Xianyang.

Xianyang

Latitude
34.41021° or 34° 24′ 37″ north
Longitude
108.81997° or 108° 49′ 12″ east
Open location code
8P6CCR69+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1263385448
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmland
Wiki­data ID
Q2360265
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Xianyang” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Xianyang”
  • Chinese: “咸阳”
  • Chinese: “咸阳城”
  • Chinese: “秦咸阳城”
  • Chinese: “秦咸阳城遗址”
  • Chinese: “秦咸陽城”
  • German: “Qin Xianyang cheng yizhi”
  • German: “Stätte der Hauptstadt Xianyang des Staates Qin”
  • Japanese: “咸陽宮”
  • Japanese: “秦咸陽城遺跡”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xianyangpalasset”
  • Russian: “Охраняемая зона руин города Цинь Сяньян”
  • Swedish: “Xianyangpalatset”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังเสียนหยาง”
  • Ukrainian: “Сяньян”

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