Banpo Museum

Banpo is a Neolithic archaeological site located in the Yellow River valley, east of present-day Xi'an, China. Discovered in 1953 by Shi Xingbang, the site represents the first phase of the Yangshao culture and features the remains of several well organized settlements—including Jiangzhai, which has been radiocarbon dated to c. 4700 – c. 3600 BCE).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chanhe and Fang 2nd Road.
Metro station
station is a station of Line 1 of the Xi'an Metro. is situated 800 metres west of Banpo Museum.
Metro station
Fang 2-lu station is a station of Line 6 of the Xi'an Metro located in 's Baqiao District. is situated 1 km east of Banpo Museum.
Metro station
station is a cross-platform interchange… is situated 1½ km northeast of Banpo Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Changlefang and Dongguannanjie.
Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Beilin District, . is situated 7 km west of Banpo Museum.
Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Beilin District, . is situated 7 km west of Banpo Museum.
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Latitude
34.27396° or 34° 16′ 26″ north
Longitude
109.04798° or 109° 2′ 53″ east
Open location code
8P6F72FX+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Banpo Museum” goes by many names.

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