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Shih-men-tzu Destination Guide

Discover Shih-men-tzu in China

Shih-men-tzu in the region of Inner Mongolia is a town located in China - some 166 mi or ( 268 km ) North of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shih-men-tzu

Local time in Shih-men-tzu is now 06:18 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Xinzhou, Tianjin, Beijing, Yingshouyingzi, and Xiwanzi. When in this area, you might want to check out Xinzhou . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shih-men-tzu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 42.36 116.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Former populated places in China, History of Inner Mongolia, Mongol Empire, World Heritage Sites in China, Yuan Dynasty