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Yuantou Destination Guide

Explore Yuantou in China

Yuantou in the region of Shaanxi is a town in China - some 544 mi or ( 876 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Yuantou

Current time in Yuantou is now 11:23 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Yuxia, Yinchuan, Yanliang, Xuyang, and Xinzhu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yuxia . We encountered 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 Yuantou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Huaqing Hot Springs - Xi'an

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Huaquing Hot Springs is a most interesting place to visit. By David Goorney ..

ASU IBRC China Experience V ~ Day 5, June 15, 2011

6:46 min by chinajoe2011
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A compilation of Video Clips from the tour of the Terra Cotta Warriors at Xi'An, China, by the IBRC at Arkansas State University. ..


Terracotta Warriors

0:39 min by adrianwork2000
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Huaqing Hotsprings

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Interesting facts about this location

Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor

The Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor is located in Lintong District, 30 kilometers east of Xi'an in China's Shaanxi Province. This mausoleum was constructed over 38 years, from 246 to 208 BC, and is situated underneath a 76-meter tall tomb mound. The layout of the mausoleum is modeled on the Qin capital Xianyang, divided into inner and outer cities. The circumference of the inner city is 2.5 km and the outer is 6.3 km. The tomb is located in the southwest of the inner city and faces east.

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Located at 34.38 109.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeology of China, Mausoleums in China, Qin Dynasty, World Heritage Sites in China, Xi'an

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.

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Located at 34.38 109.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 210 BC deaths, 259 BC births, 3rd-century BC rulers, Attempted assassination survivors, Child rulers from Asia, People from Handan, Qin Dynasty emperors

Jing River

The Jing River or Jing He, also called Jing Shui, is a tributary of the Wei River, which in turn is the largest tributary of the Yellow River. It is 455.1 km long, with a basin area of 45000 square kilometers. The river's flow varies greatly throughout the year, and in its basin soil erosion is serious. In summer floods, it is sediment-laden; in the dry season, the river water is relatively clear.

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Located at 34.46 109.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Gansu, Rivers of China, Rivers of Gansu, Tributaries of the Yellow River

Mount Li

Mount Li is a mountain located in the northwest of Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, China. The mountain is part of the Qinling mountain range and rises to a height of 1302 metres above sea level. It is one of the eight scenic spots of the Guanzhong Plain and popularly said to "shine like a beacon in the evening sunlight".

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Located at 34.36 109.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: AAAA-rated tourist attractions, Geography of Shaanxi, History of Shaanxi, Mountains of China, National parks of China, Visitor attractions in Shaanxi

Gaoling County

Gaoling County is a county of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

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Located at 34.49 109.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Shaanxi, Geography of Xi'an