Speaking of “Guanzhong” region, many people may mistake it with “Guangzhou”, the latter is much well-known by foreigners nowadays. But they are two different regions and far away from each other. Guanzhong region indicates the region of Xi’an and surrounding areas nowadays and there were 13 dynasties built their capital in this region. In today’s story, we are going to discuss the significance of “Guanzhong” from historical and geographic point of view. It will help us to understand why those 13 dynasties choose the same place to build their capital. 

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