A report on Historical capitals of China, Sui dynasty and Shaanxi

Plot of major historical capitals of China prior to the 20th century
Sui dynasty c. 609
Sui China divisions under Yangdi (western regions not depicted)
Shaanxi People's Government
Administrative division of the Sui dynasty circa 610 AD
Shaanxi cuisine
A Sui dynasty pilgrim flask made of stoneware
Terracotta Army
Tomb of An Bei panel showing a Sui dynasty banquet with Sogdian dance and music, 589 AD.
Education Department of Shaanxi Province
Chinese swords of the Sui dynasty, about 600, found near Luoyang. The P-shaped furniture of the bottom sword's scabbard is similar to and may have been derived from sword scabbards of the Sarmatians and Sassanians.
Shaanxi Science and Technology Museum
Strolling About in Spring, by Zhan Ziqian, Sui era artist
Temple of the Chenghuangshen (City God) of Weinan.
Model of a Pipa Player, Sui Dynasty
Guangren Temple of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition in Xi'an.
A Sui dynasty stone statue of the Avalokitesvara Boddhisattva (Guanyin)
Road to the stupa of the Famen Temple (Chinese Buddhist).
Yang Guang depicted as Emperor of Sui
Temple of Xuanyuan in Huangling, Yan'an.

Founded by Emperor Wen of Sui, the Sui dynasty capital was Chang'an (which was renamed Daxing, modern Xi'an, Shaanxi) from 581–605 and later Luoyang (605–618).

- Sui dynasty

Xi'an – which includes the sites of the former Chinese capitals Fenghao and Chang'an – is the provincial capital as well as the largest city in Northwest China and also one of the oldest cities in China and the oldest of the Four Great Ancient Capitals, being the capital for the Western Zhou, Western Han, Jin, Sui and Tang dynasties.

- Shaanxi

Xi'an (also romanized Sian), previously called Chang'an, and including its surrounding areas in present-day Shaanxi Province, was the capital of various dynasties, including:

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The Sui dynasty, from AD 581 to 605.

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Plot of major historical capitals of China prior to the 20th century

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Remains of carriages and horses in Fenghao during the Western Zhou (11th–8th cent.BC)

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Remains of carriages and horses in Fenghao during the Western Zhou (11th–8th cent.BC)
East Gate of Xi'an
Meibei Lake, Huyi District, Xi'an
Map including Xi'an (labeled as HSI-AN (SIAN) (walled)) (AMS, 1955)
Muslim Quarter in Xi'an
A pavilion of the City God Temple of Xi'an.
Xi'an Second Ring Road
Xi'an Hi-Tech Industries Development Zone
Xi'an Jiaotong University

Xi'an (, ; ; Chinese: ), frequently spelled as Xian and also known by other names, is the capital of Shaanxi Province.

Known as Chang'an in much of its history, Xi'an is one of the Chinese Four Great Ancient Capitals, having held the position under several of the most important dynasties in Chinese history, including Western Zhou, Western Han, Sui, Northern Zhou and Tang.