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Shi'an Destination Guide

Touring Shi'an in China

Shi'an in the region of Sichuan is located in China - some 874 mi or ( 1406 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shi'an is now 12:24 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Xianyang, Hsi-an, Tongchuan, Tashan, and Suining. Being here already, consider visiting Xianyang . Check out our recommendations for Shi'an ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dadiwan culture

The Dadiwan culture was a Neolithic culture found primarily in Gansu and western Shaanxi, China. The culture takes its name from the earliest layer found at the type site at Dadiwan. The remains of millet and pigs were found in sites associated with the culture. The culture shared several similarities with the Cishan and Peiligang cultures. The type site at Dadiwan was discovered at Qin'an County, Gansu and excavated from 1975 to 1984.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.23 105.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological cultures of East Asia, Neolithic cultures of China

Santai County

Santai County is a county in Mianyang City, Sichuan Province of China. It has an area of 2660.58 square kilometers. Population density 553 per square kilometers. Its population is 1,470,000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.10 105.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Sichuan

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