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Tianhe Destination Guide

Touring Tianhe in China

Tianhe in the region of Shanxi Sheng is a city located in China - some 181 mi or ( 291 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Time in Tianhe is now 08:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zirun, Zhengzhou, Yanjiazhai, Yangquan, and Xinzhou. Being here already, consider visiting Zirun . Check out our recommendations for Tianhe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Wutai County

Wutai County is a county under the administration of Xinzhou prefecture-level city of Shanxi Province in northern China.

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Located at 38.73 113.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Shanxi, Xinzhou

Foguang Temple

Foguang Temple is a Buddhist temple located five kilometres from Doucun, Wutai County, Shanxi Province of China. The major hall of the temple is the Great East Hall, built in 857 AD, during the Tang Dynasty (618–907). According to architectural records, it is the third earliest preserved timber structure in China. It was rediscovered by the 20th century architectural historian Liang Sicheng (1901–1972) in 1937, while an older hall at Nanchan Temple was discovered by the same team a year later.

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Located at 38.87 113.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 5th-century establishments, 850s architecture, Buddhist temples in Shanxi, Tang Dynasty architecture, Tang Dynasty art, World Heritage Sites in China, Xinzhou