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Xiaoguanzhen Destination Guide
Delve into Xiaoguanzhen in China
Xiaoguanzhen in the region of Henan Sheng is a city in China - some 401 mi or ( 646 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Xiaoguanzhen is now 10:43 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhongtou, Zhengzhou, Zhangliang, Xishecun, and Xiangfan. While being here, make sure to check out Zhongtou . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Xiaoguanzhen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Luo River (Henan)
The Luo River is a tributary of the Yellow River in China. It rises in the southeast flank of Huashan in Shaanxi province and flows east into Henan province, where it eventually joins the Yellow River at the city of Gongyi. The river's total length is 420 km. Although not a major river by most standards, it flows through an area of great archaeological significance in the early history of China.
Located at 34.84 113.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Chenggao
Chenggao is an ancient city in present day Sishui, which is under the jurisdiction of Xingyang City in Henan Province, People's Republic of China.
Located at 34.85 113.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory
Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory, also known as the Dengfeng Observatory, is a World Heritage Site in Duke Zhou Gong's shrine, Gaocheng Town, near Dengfeng in Henan Province, China. This site has a long tradition of astronomical observations, from the time of the Western Zhou up to the early Yuan Dynasty. There is also a gnomon used for the Da Yan calendar in 729 AD and the great observatory of the Yuan Dynasty.
Located at 34.50 113.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Songyue Pagoda
The Songyue Pagoda, constructed in 523 AD, is located at the Songyue Monastery on Mount Song, in Henan province, China. Built during the Northern Wei Dynasty, this pagoda is one of the few intact sixth-century pagodas in China and is also the earliest known Chinese brick pagoda. Most structures from that period were made of wood and have not survived. The spread of Buddhism dramatically influenced Chinese architecture.
Located at 34.50 113.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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