Castle Map

Fortress

City Wall of Xiangcheng

China

City Wall of Xiangcheng in China
Photo: Windmemories · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

City Wall of Xiangcheng ranks #8,966 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #100 of the 103 mapped in China. See how China compares in the castle statistics.

The City Wall of Xiangcheng is located in Xiangcheng county, Henan province, China. The surviving wall is 2,297 metres long, 6.5 metres high and 5 metres wide. The Xiangcheng city wall is the most completely preserved county town wall within Henan province. In August 1998 it was listed as a cultural relic protection unit of Xiangcheng county; in September 2000 it was listed as a cultural relic protection unit of Henan province; and in May 2013 it was announced as one of the seventh batch of Major Historical and Cultural Sites Protected at the National Level.

Machine-translated from “襄城城墙” on the Chinese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

View on the interactive castle map →

Read the full history on Wikipedia (in Chinese) ↗

More castles in China