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Dongshun Destination Guide

Explore Dongshun in China

Dongshun in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is a town in China - some 670 mi or ( 1078 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Dongshun

Current time in Dongshun is now 08:31 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xuzhou, Lianyungang, Wuxi, Weitang, and Wangjiangjing. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Xuzhou . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Dongshun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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La Vie En Rose

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memories of Xitang old town ..

21 07 2009 2 Jiashan Nach dem Frühstück in der Hotel Lobby

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From Shanghai to Hangzhou

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Interesting facts about this location

Xitang

Xitang is an ancient scenic town in Jiashan County, Zhejiang Province, China. Its history dates back to at least the Spring and Autumn Period when it was located at the border of the State of Yue and Wu. Xitang is a water town crisscrossed by nine rivers. The town stretches across eight sections, linked by old-fashioned stone bridges. In the older parts of town, the buildings are set along the banks of the canals, which serve as the main transportation thoroughfares in the area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.95 120.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: AAAA-rated tourist attractions, Ancient towns in China

Jiashan County

Jiashan County (嘉善县; pinyin Jiāshàn Xiàn) is a county of Zhejiang Province, China, administered by the prefecture-level city Jiaxing. Jiashan is nicknamed the "The Land of Fish and Rice". It is 80 kilometers west of Shanghai, 95 kilometers east of Hangzhou, and 90 kilometers south of Suzhou. The county seat is located on 126 Jiashan Ave. , Weitang Town. The second campus of Sanda University, known as Guangbiao Institute, is located in Jiashan County.

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Located at 30.85 120.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Zhejiang, Jiaxing

Battle of Lize

The Battle of Lize (笠泽之战)was fought between the states of Wu and Yue in the Warring States period of Chinese history. In 478 BC, Yue attacked Wu and defeated Wu's army. After this battle, Wu lost much of its power while Yue gained much territory, reversing the strength of the two states.

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Located at 30.90 120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 478 BC, 5th century BC in China, 5th-century BC conflicts, Battles involving China

Jiaxing Railway Station

Jiaxing Railway Station is a railway station located in Zhejiang, People's Republic of China, on the Shanghai–Kunming Railway. It is located in the city of Jiaxing. It handles all non-high-speed rail service for Jiaxing City. High-speed trains arrive at and depart from Jiaxing South Railway Station. Use of the station commenced in 1909, and in 1976, the facilities were modernized. In 2008, more work was carried out to improve and expand the station.

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Located at 30.76 120.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1909 establishments in China, Jiaxing, Railway stations in Zhejiang, Railway stations opened in 1909, Stations on the Shanghai–Kunming Railway

South Lake (Jiaxing)

South Lake is a scenic lake located in the South of Jiaxing City, China, and covers an area of 0.54 km². It is also known as "Mandarin Duck Lake", due to the lake's shape, and is a frequent destination of tourists and sightseers. Alongside the lake are the ruins of the Misty Rain Tower, which was built in the 10th century. In 1548 AD, during the Ming Dynasty, the local government dredged the waterways and piled up the mud into the center of South Lake, forming an islet.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.76 120.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Geography of Zhejiang, Jiaxing, Lakes of China