Xianyang is only ten miles away from Chang 'an, the capital of the Western Han Dynasty. The northern part of Xianyang used to be the tomb of the royal family in the Western Han Dynasty, and its status still holds the balance. Nine of the eleven emperors in the Western Han Dynasty were buried in Xianyang Beiyuan, including the Changling of Emperor Gaozu, Anling of Hui Di, Baling of Wendi, Yangling of Jingdi, Maoling of Wudi, Ping Ling of Zhaodi, Yanling of Xuan Di, Yuan Di, Yanling of Chengdi, Yiling of Aidi and Kangling of Pingdi.
Xianyang, a prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province, is located in the hinterland of Qinchuan, Shaanxi Province, with Weihe River in the south and Lushan Mountain in the north, so it is called Xianyang. Xianyang is adjacent to the provincial capital Xi in the east, Yangling District in the west and Gansu in the northwest.
Xianyang is a first-class open city in China, a national historical and cultural city, a national double-support model city, a national health city, a charming city in China, a geothermal city in China, one of the top ten livable cities in China, an advanced city in the creation of spiritual civilization in China, and a famous health and cultural city in China.
Xianyang is located in the center of China, and the origin of China has been an important town in the west since ancient times. Xianyang is located in the hinterland of Guanzhong Plain in Shaanxi Province, between east longitude10738 ′ and north latitude10910 ′ and north latitude 3411′. Xianyang is adjacent to the provincial capital Xi in the southeast, Baoji City and Yangling Demonstration Zone in the west, Weinan City and Tongchuan City in the northeast and Gansu Province in the northwest.
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Baidu encyclopedia-Xianyang