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Delve into Taohua in China
Taohua in the region of Jiangsu Sheng is located in China - some 624 mi or ( 1005 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Taohua is now 09:56 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Zhenzhou, Zhenjiang, Zhangdu, Zhakou, and Xuzhou. While being here, you might want to check out Zhenzhou . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Taohua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Buddha statue in Lingshan park near Wuxi China - Part 1
Walking up hill toward the Buddha statue at Lingshan park near Wuxi China. Commentary in Spanish. ..
Lingshan Fountain near Wuxi China 1 of 4
Fountain showing the birth from lotus flower of Buddha, It's a big Buddhist-themed park on a peninsula on the north side of Lake Tai west of Shanghai. Very very impressive, awesome scale. The Buddha s ..
Incense at Lingshan in Wuxi China
This was kind of a rest area along the walk up the hill through the Lingshan park. There was food and a "vegetarian" restaurant nearby. ..
Fountain at Lingshan in Wuxi China 4 of 4
More of the fountain. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Grand Buddha at Ling Shan
The Grand Buddha is located at the south of the Longshan Mountain, near Mashan, town of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China. It is one of the largest Buddha statues in China and also in the world. At more than 88 metres high, the Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is a bronze Sakyamuni standing Buddha outdoor, weighing over 700 tons. It was completed in the end of 1996. In 2008, a "Five-signets" Palace and a Brahma Palace were built south-east of the grand buddha statue.
Located at 31.43 120.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Yuantouzhu
Yuantouzhu is a peninsula which lies on the northwestern shore of Lake Tai, near Wuxi in China's Jiangsu province. Yuantouzhu, or "Turtle Head Isle" in English (so called because its shape resembles a turtle's head), is a popular scenic tourist region. Tourist ferries leave from Yuantouzhu to the Sanshan Islands (三山岛), which were opened to tourists in the mid-1980s.
Located at 31.52 120.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Liyuan (garden)
Liyuan garden is a garden on the shore of Li Lake. It was named after Fan Li, a senior official of the state of Yue who retired to his hometown after defeating the state of Wu. One day he went boating on what was then called Wuli Lake with one of the most beautiful women in ancient China named Xi Shi. Afterwards he decided to name the lake after himself, calling it Li Lake. The garden built on the shore of Li Lake was called Liyuan Garden.
Located at 31.52 120.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
The Plum Garden
The Chinese Plum Garden is a botanical garden on Lake Tai in Jiangsu, China. It is most prominent in spring when 4000 fruit trees blossom in the park. Rong's Plum Garden, often referred as "The Plum Garden", is most famous for its many types of old plum trees, newly imported and planted Denmark tulips, as well as the old mansions of the Rongs family in Eastern China. It is located in the west part of Wuxi city, Jiangsu province, China.
Located at 31.55 120.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Lake Tai
Lake Tai, or Tai Lake or Lake Taihu, is a large lake in the Yangtze Delta plain, on the border of Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces in Eastern China. The waters of the lake belong to the former in its entirety with part of its southern shore forming the boundary between the two provinces. With an area of 2,250 km² and an average depth of 2 metres, it is the third largest freshwater lake in China, after Lake Poyang and Lake Dongting.
Located at 31.17 120.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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