Inner Mongolia, China · Asia
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Population
Asia
Continent
Shanghai
Timezone
CN
Country Code
Shangdu (Chinese: 上都; pinyin: Shàngdū; lit. "Upper Capital"; Mongolian: Шанду), known in the West as Xanadu, was the summer capital of the Yuan dynasty. Located in what is now Zhenglan Banner, Inner Mongolia, it was designed by Chinese architect Liu Bingzhong and served as a seasonal retreat blending Mongolian steppe traditions with Chinese urban planning. The site gained legendary status after it was visited by Marco Polo and later inspired the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In 2012, it...
Coordinates
42.2501°, 116.0080°
Region/State
Inner Mongolia
District
Xilin Gol Meng
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Country
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Region
Inner Mongolia
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