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Koudian Destination Guide

Delve into Koudian in China

Koudian in the region of Henan Sheng is located in China - some 422 mi or ( 679 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Koudian is now 07:07 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhongtou, Zhengzhou, Zhangliang, Zhaizhen, and Yichuanzhan. While being here, you might want to check out Zhongtou . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Koudian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Erlitou culture

The Erlitou culture is a name given by archaeologists to an Early Bronze Age urban society that existed in China from 1880 BCE to 1520 BCE. The culture was named after the site discovered at Erlitou (二里頭村) in Yanshi, Henan Province. The culture was widely spread throughout Henan and Shanxi Province, and later appeared in Shaanxi and Hubei provinces.

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Located at 34.70 112.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Archaeological cultures of East Asia, Bronze Age in China, Xia Dynasty

White Horse Temple

Do not confuse this pagoda with the White Horse Pagoda, Dunhuang. White Horse Temple 300px Information Denomination Chan Buddhism or Zen Buddhism Founded 68 AD Address Luoyang, Henan, China Country China 30px Portal:Buddhism White Horse Temple is, according to tradition, the first Buddhist temple in China, established in 68 AD under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han capital Luoyang.

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Located at 34.72 112.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 68 establishments, Buddhist temples in Henan, Buildings and structures in Luoyang, Chinese architectural history

Longmen Grottoes

The Longmen Grottoes or Longmen Caves are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. Housing tens of thousands of statues of Buddha and his disciples, they are located 12 kilometres south of present day Luòyáng in Hénán province, Peoples Republic of China. The images, many once painted, were carved into caves excavated from the limestone cliffs of the Xiangshan and Longmenshan mountains, running east and west.

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Located at 34.56 112.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 493 establishments, AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Archaeological sites in China, Buddhist pilgrimages, Buildings and structures in Henan, Caves of Henan, Chinese Buddhist grottoes, Chinese architectural history, Chinese sculpture, History of Henan, Luoyang, National parks of China, Visitor attractions in Henan, World Heritage Sites in China

Luolong District

Luolong District is a district of Henan, China. It is under the administration of the Luoyang city.

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Located at 34.62 112.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Luoyang

Chanhe Hui District

Chanhe Hui District is a district of Henan, China. It is under the administration of the Luoyang city.

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Located at 34.71 112.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Districts of Luoyang