Weiyang District, Xi'an

Name: Weiyang District
Address: Xi'an, China

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Weiyang District is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, Northwest China. It is located at northwest Xi'an, functioning as the new administrative centre of the city. The district borders Baqiao District to the east, the city of Xianyang to the west, Xincheng District and Lianhu District to the north, as well as Yanta District and Changan District to the southwest. The geographical coordinates are 34°14'50''N ~ 34°26'22''N, 108°47'08''E ~ 109°02'21''E, and the total area is 264.41 square kilometers. By November 11, 2020, the total population of permanent residents in the district is 733,403, taking up around 5.66% of the city's population. ()

Alternative names: Area: 101.16 mi²Coordinates: 34°17'41"N, 108°56'32"E

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Nearby attractions include: Drum Tower of Xi'an, Stele Forest, Bell Tower, Lianhu District.

2.3 miS
Tower, Museum
Drum Tower of Xi'an, Xi'an
59 min walk • The Drum Tower of Xi'an, located in the heart of this ancient city, is a historical museum that offers a window into China's rich cultural past. Built in 1380 during the early Ming Dynasty, the Drum Tower stands as a testament to Xi'an's significance as a political...
2.7 miS
Museum for steles and stone sculptures
Stele Forest, Xi'an
70 min walk • The Stele Forest, also known as Xi'an Beilin Museum, is a treasure trove of ancient Chinese stone inscriptions and a pivotal cultural site located in the heart of Xi'an, China. This unique museum, initially established in 1087, safeguards a vast collection of steles...
2.3 miS
Architectural landmark built in 1384
Bell Tower, Xi'an
60 min walk • The Bell Tower of Xi'an, a stately structure located at the heart of this ancient city, is an emblem of its rich historical tapestry. Erected in 1384 during the Ming Dynasty, the tower stands as a testament to China's architectural prowess and cultural heritage.
1.8 miS
Neighbourhood
Lianhu District, Xi'an
47 min walk • Lianhu District is an integral part of Xi'an, one of China's oldest cities and the capital of Shaanxi Province. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, Lianhu District is a testament to Xi'an's ancient past, having served as a political, economic,...
2 miS
Monumental ancient walls with biking
Fortifications of Xi'an, Xi'an
51 min walk • The Fortifications of Xi'an, an ancient city wall located in the heart of Xi'an, China, stand as a testament to the city's historical significance and architectural ingenuity. Constructed during the Ming Dynasty in the 14th century under the reign of Emperor Zhu...
1 miE
Museum, , Archaeological museum
Daming Palace, Xi'an
25 min walk • The Daming Palace, once the heart of the Tang Dynasty's imperial court, stands today as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage within the bustling city of Xi'an. This magnificent palace complex served as the royal residence and political hub for over 220 years...
2.7 miS
Church
St. Francis Cathedral, Xi'an
69 min walk • St. Francis Cathedral, a beacon of Christianity in the bustling city of Xi'an, China, stands as a testament to the enduring presence of Catholicism in a region rich with historical and cultural significance. This church, though perhaps less renowned than its European...
2.7 miSE
Temple
Eight Immortals Temple, Xi'an
70 min walk • The Eight Immortals Palace, full name of the Imperial Palace of the Eight Immortals of Wanshou, commonly known as the Eight Immortals An, is located in Changle Square outside Changle Gate, East Pass, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China, belonging to the...
2.7 miS
Temple
Wolong Temple, Xi'an
69 min walk • Nestled within the ancient city of Xi'an, China, lies the serene and historic Wolong Temple. This cultural gem, though less renowned than the city's Terracotta Army, offers a tranquil retreat steeped in spiritual heritage.
2 miSE
City, Neighbourhood
Xincheng District, Xi'an
51 min walk • Xincheng District is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, Northwest China.
1.9 miS
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Xi'an City People's Stadium, Xi'an
48 min walk • 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 in 8 October 1952.