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Explore Zuofang in China

Zuofang in the region of Fujian is a town in China - some 990 mi or ( 1593 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Zuofang

Current time in Zuofang is now 01:38 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taipei, Shouzhan, Shantou, Shanggan, and Quanzhou. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Taipei . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Zuofang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Fuzhou

The Battle of Fuzhou, or Battle of Foochow, also known as the Battle of the Pagoda Anchorage, was the opening engagement of the 16-month Sino-French War (December 1883–April 1885). The battle was fought on 23 August 1884 off the Pagoda Anchorage in Mawei (馬尾) harbour, 15 kilometres to the southeast of the city of Fuzhou (Foochow). During the battle Admiral Amédée Courbet's Far East Squadron virtually destroyed the Fujian Fleet, one of China's four regional fleets.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.98 119.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1884 in China, 1884 in France, Conflicts in 1884, History of Fujian, Naval battles of the Sino-French War

Wanfu Temple

Wanfu Temple is a temple on Mount Huangbo in Fujian province, China. It is famous as the original temple of Yinyuan Longqi, the temple's 33rd abbot and a Chan master. He later travelled to Japan with his disciple Muyan to found the Japanese Ōbaku school of Zen. Mampuku-ji, head temple of the Ōbaku school, is named after this temple.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.64 119.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Fujian, Chan temples

Mount Huangbo

Mount Huangbo is a mountain in Fuqing, Fujian province, China. It is famous for its temples, including Wanfu Temple.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.62 119.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Geography of Fujian, Mountains of China

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