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Where is the Xuanwu Gate in the Tang Dynasty?

Xuanwu Gate in Tang Dynasty is in the west of the north of Tai Chi Palace in Xi 'an.

Xuanwu Gate of Taiji Palace in Tang Dynasty is located in the west of the north of Taiji Palace, and the Sui Dynasty is the main north gate of Daxing Palace. On June 4th, Tang Gaozu Wude and Li Shimin, king of Qin, staged a coup in Xuanwumen.

Killing Prince Li and Li Yuanji, the king of Qi, forced Gaozu to hand over the political power, that is, the "Xuanwu Gate Change". In the parking lot of Ningxi Hotel, Qiangzi West Road, xi City, Shaanxi Province, the Xuanwumen site of Taiji Palace is still preserved.

Extended data:

When Xuanwu Gate was in Tang Xizong, the Huang Chao Rebellion broke out and Chang 'an was seriously damaged. In the first year of God bless (904), Zhu Quanzhong kidnapped Tang Zhaozong, moved the capital to Luoyang, and demolished the palace.

Since then, Han Jian, ambassador of Youguo Army in Chang 'an, has rebuilt and reduced Chang 'an City. Han Jian gave up the vast Miyagi outside the city of Guo and only kept the imperial city. The rebuilt Chang 'an is called the new city. At this point, the Xuanwu Gate of Taiji Palace no longer exists.

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