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Xian'an District

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Prefecture-level city
  
Xianning

Area
  
1,502 km²

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Province
  
Hubei

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Country
  
People's Republic of China

Points of interest
  
Qianshan National Forest Park, Taiyi Cave, Hot Spring Tourist Zone, Mingshuiquan Scenic Area

Xian'an (Chinese: 咸安; pinyin: Xián'ān) is a district of the city of Xianning, Hubei, People's Republic of China.

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Map of Xian'an, Xianning, Hubei, China

Xian'an District includes Xianning's central urban area (thus, it usually is not marked separately from Xianning on less detailed maps) and nearby villages.

Transportation

  • Wuhan–Xianning Intercity Railway (Xianning East and Xianning South stations)
  • Beijing-Guangzhou Railway (Xianning Station)
  • Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway (Xianning North Railway Station)

    • Sights

    At the "Underground Project 131" site, some 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southeast of Xianning urban area, tourists can visit a system of underground tunnels that were built in 1969-71 to accommodate national military headquarters in the case of a war, but never used.

    References

    Xian'an District Wikipedia
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