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Hanyuan Hall

Hanyuan Hall is an official 5A scenic area in Xi'an, China. Tickets: Free. Opening hours: 9:30-18:00 (ticket sales stop at 17:00)

Visitor information

Also known as
含元殿
Scenic area grade
5A
City
Xi'an
Address
Inside the Daming Palace National Heritage Park, No. 585, Ziqiang East Road, Xincheng District, Xi'an City 14
Opening hours
9:30-18:00 (ticket sales stop at 17:00)
Ticket
Free
Coordinates
34.2165038, 108.9594061

About Hanyuan Hall

Hanyuan Hall is the main hall of the Daming Palace in Chang'an City, the capital of the Tang Dynasty. It is a world cultural heritage and a landmark building of Chang'an City in the Tang Dynasty. It was built in the third year of Longshuo (663) and destroyed in the second year of Emperor Xizong's Guangqi (886). During the New Year's Day and Winter Solstice, the emperor mostly held dynastic celebrations here. The Hanyuan Hall is a three-tiered palace structure. The hall sits on a triple high platform. The platform base is 15 meters high, 77 meters long from east to west, and 43 meters wide from north to south. The total span is approximately 200 meters similar to that of Danfeng Gate. There is a water channel in front of the palace, and there are five bridges on the channel.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hanyuan Hall?

Hanyuan Hall is in Xi'an, China. Address: Inside the Daming Palace National Heritage Park, No. 585, Ziqiang East Road, Xincheng District, Xi'an City 14 (coordinates 34.2165038, 108.9594061).

What are the opening hours of Hanyuan Hall?

Hanyuan Hall opening hours: 9:30-18:00 (ticket sales stop at 17:00)

How much is the ticket for Hanyuan Hall?

Tickets for Hanyuan Hall: Free. Opening hours and prices can change by season, so confirm before you go.

How do I visit Hanyuan Hall with a local guide?

Open the Xi'an page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.