Explore Xinkou in China
Xinkou in the region of Shaanxi is a town in China - some 554 mi or ( 892 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Xinkou is now 10:56 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zu'an, Yuxia, Yongle, Yanliang, and Xianyang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zu'an . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Xinkou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Drama at Sinkhole in China
A taxi driver this week recounted what happened when he went to the aid of a young woman who fell into a hole in the northern city of Xi'an. (April 25) Subscribe to the Associated Press: bit.ly Downlo ..
CHINA: Terracotta Warriors of Xian
Terracotta Warriors, Xian, China ..
CHINA: Muslim Quarter, Xian
Muslim Quarter, Xian, China ..
China, Xi'an Walled City and Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Xian is the capital of Shaanxi province, located in the southern part of the Guanzhong Plain. During Xian's 3100 year development, 13 dynasties such as Western Zhou (11th century BC - 771 BC), Qin (22 ..
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Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shihuangdi (Wade-Giles: Ch'in Shih Huang; Chinese: 秦始皇; 259 BC – 210 BC; personal name: Zhao Zheng; name in classical Chinese: was the king of the Chinese State of Qin from 246 BC to 221 BC, during the Warring States Period. He became the first emperor of a unified China in 221 BC. He ruled until his death in 210 BC at the age of 49.
Located at 34.38 109.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Xi'an City People's Stadium
Xi'an City People's Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Xi'an, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 18,000 people. This stadium was built from 8 October 1952.
Located at 34.27 108.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Bell Tower of Xi'an
The Bell Tower of Xi'an, built in 1384 during the early Ming Dynasty, is a symbol of the city of Xi'an and one of the grandest of its kind in China. The Bell Tower also contains several large bronze-cast bells from the Tang Dynasty. The tower base is square and it covers an area of 1,377 square meters. The tower is a brick and timber structure and close to 40 meters high.
Located at 34.26 108.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Xi'an Incident
The Xi'an Incident of December 1936 was an important turning point in Chinese modern history, took place in the city of Xi'an during the Chinese Civil War between the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) and the insurgent Chinese Communist Party and just before the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Located at 34.27 108.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Xi'an
Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi province, and a sub-provincial city in the People's Republic of China. One of the oldest cities in China, with more than 3,100 years of history, the city was known as Chang'an before the Ming Dynasty. Xi'an is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China, having held the position under several of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, and Tang.
Located at 34.27 108.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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