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Dachang Destination Guide
Discover Dachang in China
Dachang in the region of Shanxi Sheng is a town located in China - some 262 mi or ( 422 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Dachang is now 03:13 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Liaoyang, Zhengzhou, Zhangqing, Yuci, and Yongkang. When in this area, you might want to check out Liaoyang . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dachang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Taigu County
Taigu County is a county of Shanxi, China under the administration of Jinzhong city. It is located at 37°25'N 112°33'E, and divided administratively into three town-level entities, and six township-level entities. Taigu is linked to nearby Yuci in Jinzhong by rail via the Taigu Railway Stop.
Located at 37.42 112.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Qiao's Compound
The Qiao Family Compound is located 30 kilometers northeast of the historic Pingyao city, China. It is famous for being the chief location in the film Raise the Red Lantern. Begun during the reign of the Qing Dynasty's Emperor Qianlong (in 1756) and finished in the 18th century, it is a courtyard estate covering 9000 square meters and having 313 rooms with 4000 square meters within 6 large courtyards and 19 smaller courtyards. Its original Chinese name was Zai Zhong Tang (在中堂).
Located at 37.41 112.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Jinzhong
Jìnzhōng is a prefecture-level city with 3,249,425 inhabitants at the 2010 census in east central Shanxi province of the People's Republic of China.
Located at 37.68 112.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Jinyuan District
Jinyuan District is a district of Shanxi, China. It is under the administration of Taiyuan city.
Located at 37.73 112.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Shanxi
Shanxi is a province of People's Republic of China, located in North China region. Its one-character abbreviation is "晋" which is derived from Jin State which existed here during Spring and Autumn Period. The name Shanxi literally means "mountain's west", indicating the province is on the west of Taihang Mountains. Shanxi borders Hebei province to the east, Henan province to the south, Shaanxi province to the west, and Inner Mongolia to the north.
Located at 37.70 112.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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