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Shangdu Destination Guide

Touring Shangdu in China

Shangdu in the region of Inner Mongolia is located in China - some 163 mi or ( 263 km ) North of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shangdu

Time in Shangdu is now 04:26 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Xinzhou, Tianjin, Beijing, Xiwanzi, and Ming'antu. Being here already, consider visiting Xinzhou . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Shangdu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Two people walking across HunShanDaKe

6:30 min by MsAluze
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My two friends in order to let more people know to our culture and triying..... ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Zhenglan (Xulun Hoh) Banner

Zhenglan (Xulun Hoh) Banner, Inner Mongolia, also known unofficially as Plain Blue Banner or Shuluun Huh Banner, (Mongolian: Xûlûûn Hoh Hôxûû) is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League. Xanadu was located here.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.26 116.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Inner Mongolia

Shangdu

Shangdu), also known as Xanadu, was the summer capital of Kublai Khan's Yuan Dynasty in China, before he decided to move the seat of his dynasty to the Jin Dynasty capital of Zhōngdū, which he renamed Dàdū, present-day Beijing. Xanadu was visited by the Venetian traveller Marco Polo in about 1275, and in 1797 inspired a famous poem, Kubla Khan, by one of the leading English poets of the Romanticism movement, Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.36 116.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Former populated places in China, History of Inner Mongolia, Mongol Empire, World Heritage Sites in China, Yuan Dynasty

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Shangdu