Romantic Xianyang-Divorce from Palace
After Qin Shihuang unified the whole country, he vigorously reformed politics, economy and culture, unified currency and weights and measures, and unified writing. These measures played a positive role in consolidating the unified feudal country. On the other hand, it also concentrated the manpower and material resources of the whole country and the technological achievements of the six countries to build the capital, palaces and tombs in Xianyang. Epang Palace and Lishan Mausoleum, which have a long history, still exist.
Chang 'an in the Western Han Dynasty-Seven Stars Accompanying the Moon
Chang 'an in Han Dynasty was established on the basis of the former Palace of Xing Le in Xianyang, Qin. Later, Emperor Gaozu built Weiyang Palace as the main hall of Chang 'an in the Western Han Dynasty. After Hui Di, Changle Palace was changed from Xingle Palace to Changle Palace for the Queen Mother to live in. The wall of Chang 'an was built five years later by Emperor Hui of Han Dynasty. During the period of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, the construction of Chang 'an City reached its peak, and the Gui Palace, Mingguang Palace, Palace, Garden and Hetan Temple were built successively.
Luoyang in Northern Wei Dynasty —— Strict battlements
Luoyang is one of the seven ancient capitals of China. Because of its moderate geographical position and important position in economy and military affairs, many dynasties built their capitals here. Luoyang has been the political center of the whole country or the north for 300 years.
Health in Southern Dynasties —— Qinhuai Zhuyu
Jiankang, the capital of the Southern Dynasties, is also a famous historical city. The earliest city site was Yuecheng, which was built after the demise of Yueguo in the late Spring and Autumn Period. During the Eastern Jin, Song, Qi, Liang and Chen Dynasties, six dynasties were established here, which lasted for more than 300 years. Jiankang is located at the mouth of Qinhuai River, with the Yangtze River in the west, Houhu Lake (Xuanwu Lake) in the north and Zhongshan in the east. The situation is dangerous and the scenery is beautiful, so it is known as "the dragon swims and the tiger roars". The terrain fluctuates greatly. There are Jilong Mountain, Longguang Mountain, Kokura, Wutai Mountain, Liang Qing and so on. Qinhuai River runs through the south of the city, Qingxi River runs through the east, and Xuanwu Lake is located in the north of the city. The urban layout, from the Eastern Jin Dynasty to Chen, is basically the same. Around the city for 20 miles, there are 12 gates; Miyagi is located on the north side of the capital, 8 miles from Fiona Fang; Most of the official offices extend southward along the former Central Imperial Street in Miyagi; Residents are mostly concentrated in the vast areas on both sides of the Qinhuai River south of the capital, and ministers and nobles mostly live on both sides of Qingxi and Chaogou. In the south of Miyagi, two towns are built on each side. To the east is Dongfu City, where the Prime Minister often lives, and to the west is Xizhou City, where Yangzhou Secretariat is located. Stone Town, close to the Yangtze River, is an important military base to defend health. Every time there is a war, we must compete for the city first.
Sui Daxing-large scale
Sui Wendi, Sui Wendi, seized power in the Northern Zhou Dynasty. In the second year of Huang Kai, he chose a place with "beautiful Chuanyuan and rich flowers" and established a new capital in the south of Longshou Mountain in the southeast of the old city. Miyagi was built first, then the Imperial City, and finally the Waiguoluo City. The new capital was named Daxing City.
Chang 'an in Tang Dynasty —— Zhongzheng in Li Fang
The above-mentioned prosperity of the Sui Dynasty was the basis for the development of Chang 'an in the Tang Dynasty. Although the Tang Dynasty basically followed the urban layout of the Sui Dynasty, the main palaces were moved to Daming Palace in the northeast. Therefore, courtiers and dignitaries Z are all concentrated in the East City, which makes the center of gravity of the city lean to one side, which is its characteristic.
Song Tokyo-bustling and crowded
After the Sui and Tang Dynasties, the economy in the south of the Yangtze River developed day by day, and the five dynasties wars caused less damage. Therefore, all dynasties relied on the food and material supply in the south. Bianzhou, located between Jiangnan and Luoyang, became a prosperous commercial city in the Tang Dynasty. During the Five Dynasties, Hou Liang, Houjin, Houhan and Houzhou all established their capitals here.
The Capital of Yuan Dynasty and Beijing in Ming and Qing Dynasties-horizontal and firm, with symmetrical central axis and supremacy of imperial power.
Beijing is located at the northern end of the North China Plain, at the crossroads leading to the Northeast Plain. During the Warring States period, a city was formed here, and the Liao Dynasty established its capital here. Jin Dynasty built Jinzhongdu in the east and south of Liaocheng. After the Yuan Dynasty destroyed the gold, he went to Kublai Khan, Yuan Shizu, and built a new palace with the water surface of Qiongdao (now Beihai) in the northeast suburb of Zhongdu as the core, and then built a "metropolis" city. Moreover, the imperial city is established near Haizi, and the water transportation is very convenient.