Xicheng
Xicheng District is a district in central Beijing. Visitirs come here for the Houhai area to join the bar and restaurant cluster by the lake or to explore the remains of the wealthier part of historical Beijing nearby.Photo: 維基小霸王, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
China Geological Museum
Museum
Photo: Dquai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Geological Museum of China, built in 1916, is a geological museum, boasting 200 thousand specimens.
Xicheng
- Type: City with 1,230,000 residents
- Description: district of Beijing, China
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.91087° or 39° 54' 39" northLongitude
116.35992° or 116° 21' 36" eastPopulation
1,230,000Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open Location Code
8PFRW965+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 244082109OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1789635Wikidata ID
Q30138Xicheng Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Distrito han Xicheng
- Arabic: شيتشنغ
- Basque: Xicheng Barrutia
- Basque: Xicheng barrutia
- Belarusian: Січэн
- Burmese: ရှီးချန်ခရိုင်
- Catalan: Districte de Xicheng
- Cebuano: Xicheng Qu
- Chinese: Sai-siâⁿ-khu
- Chinese: 西城
- Chinese: 西城区
- Chinese: 西城區
- Czech: Si-čcheng
- Czech: Si-čcheng čchü
- Czech: Xīchéng Qū
- Czech: 西城区
- Czech: 西城區
- Dutch: Xicheng-district
- Dutch: Xicheng
- English: Xicheng, Beijing
- English: Xicheng District
- Erzya: Сичэн
- Finnish: Xicheng
- French: District de Xicheng
- French: Xicheng
- French: district de Xicheng
- Gan Chinese: 西城区
- German: Xicheng
- Hebrew: רובע שיצ'נג
- Hebrew: שיצ'נג
- Hungarian: Hszicseng
- Indonesian: Distrik Xicheng
- Italian: distretto di Xicheng
- Japanese: せいじょうく
- Japanese: 西城区
- Korean: 시청구
- Lezghian: Сичэн
- Literary Chinese: 西城區
- Lithuanian: Sičengas
- Macedonian: Сиченг
- Min Dong Chinese: Să̤-siàng-kṳ̆
- Min Nan Chinese: Sai-siâⁿ-khu
- Mirandese: Xicheng
- Norwegian: Xicheng
- Norwegian Bokmål: Xicheng
- Persian: شیچنگ
- Persian: منطقه شیچنگ
- Pinyin: Xīchéng Qū
- Polish: Xicheng
- Portuguese: Distrito de Xicheng
- Russian: Сичэн
- Scots: Xicheng
- Slovenian: Xicheng
- Slovenian: četrt Xicheng
- Spanish: Xicheng
- Swedish: Xicheng
- Turkish: Xicheng
- Urdu: شیچینگ ضلع
- Urdu: ضلع شیچینگ
- Vietnamese: Tây Thành, Bắc Kinh
- Vietnamese: Tây Thành
- Waray (Philippines): Distrito han Xicheng
- Welsh: Ardal Xicheng
- Wu Chinese: 西城区
- Wu Chinese: 西城區
- Yue Chinese: 西城
- Yue Chinese: 西城區
- Zhuang: Sihcwngz Gih
- Distretto di Xicheng
Other Places Named Xicheng
In the Area
Xicheng is situated close to the suburbs Jinrongjie and Xichang'anjie.
Popular Destinations in Beijing
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Xicheng. Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.