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Baoding

China

Watercolour of Baoding, China. The historic provincial capital of Zhili, with Ancient Lotus Flower Pond and Zhili Governor-General's Yamen.
AI-generated artistic rendering. Painted from written research on the city's setting, architecture and materials — not from a photograph.
What guided this image
Landmarks
Ancient Lotus Flower Pond; Zhili Governor-General's Yamen; Daci Pavilion; Baoding Bell Tower; Fuhe River; Baiyangdian Lake; lush northern vegetation; Qing Dynasty
Viewpoint
Favor an elevated viewpoint overlooking the Ancient Lotus Flower Pond toward the historic center, showing lotus leaves and weeping willows in the foreground, the garden pavilions and stone bridge in the middle-ground, and the grand multi-story roofline of Daci Pavilion rising above the city in the background.
Palette
Green should be the predominant color, especially in the thick weeping willow canopies of the Ancient Lotus Pond, lotus pads, and scholar trees.
Guarded against
Not Beijing, Shijiazhuang, or Tianjin
Population2,739,887Wikidata: 11,273,644
Coordinates38.87°N, 115.46°E
Elevation25 m
Area22,185 km²
Time zoneAsia/ShanghaiUTC+8
Solar noon12:18clock runs 0.3 h ahead of the sun

Through the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Baoding and you surface nearest to Río Colorado, Argentina — 40 km from the exact antipodal point.

Nearest cities in the atlas

ShijiazhuangCN126 km
BeijingCN141 km
TianjinCN152 km
DatongCN230 km
TangshanCN249 km
HandanCN265 km
JinzhongCN271 km
LiaochengCN273 km

Twinned cities

Wikidata records no twinned cities for Baoding inside this atlas.

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