Sima Qian Shrine

The shrine commemorating Sima Qian stands ten kilometres south of Hancheng in Zhichuan Town on Hanyi Slope, covering 45,000 square metres. Provincial heritage data places Great Wall World Heritage components in Hancheng among five Shaanxi cities.

The hall of the Sima Qian shrine in Hancheng
The hall of the Sima Qian shrine in Hancheng · Sima Qian Shrine, Weinan

Sima Qian Shrine

The hall of the Sima Qian shrine in Hancheng

Above the river at Zhichuan

Ten kilometres south of Hancheng, a 45,000-square-metre shrine on Hanyi Slope commemorates Sima Qian without retelling his book.

The shrine commemorating Sima Qian stands ten kilometres south of Hancheng in Zhichuan Town on Hanyi Slope, covering 45,000 square metres. Provincial heritage data places Great Wall World Heritage components in Hancheng among five Shaanxi cities.

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