Nara

Heijō-kyō · Founded 710 CE

Historical name:
Heijō-kyō
Founded:
710 CE
Peak population:
200,000 (750 CE)
Status:
Capital city

Nara (historically Heijō-kyō) is a historic city mapped in the World History Atlas, with records dating from 710 CE. Explore the civilizations that held it across time on the interactive map.

Source: Wikipedia

Frequently asked questions

What is Nara?
Nara is a historic city (historically known as Heijō-kyō) documented in the World History Atlas.
When was Nara founded?
710 CE
What was the historical name of Nara?
Heijō-kyō