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Kongqiu Destination Guide

Delve into Kongqiu in China

Kongqiu in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is located in China - some 801 mi or ( 1289 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kongqiu is now 12:07 PM (Friday) . 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: Taipei, Zhuji, Zhaobaoshan, Dongyang, and Tingpang. While being here, you might want to check out Taipei . 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 Kongqiu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Linhai

Linhai is a city in Taizhou prefecture, Zhejiang Province situated on the banks of the Lin River in Eastern China. Its wall attracts many tourists. According to the tickets for access to the wall, construction of the wall, originally over 6000 meters long, began in the Jin Dynasty (265-420) and was not finished until the Sui (581-618) and Tang (618-907) Dynasties.

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Located at 28.85 121.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities in Zhejiang

Guoqing Temple

The Guoqing Temple is a Buddhist temple on Mount Tiantai, Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China. Originally built in 598 AD during the Sui Dynasty, and renovated during the reign of the Qing Yongzheng Emperor (r. 1722–1735 AD), the temple is located roughly 220 kilometres from the city of Hangzhou. It was the initial site for the creation of the Tiantai Mahayana Buddhist school, founded by Zhiyi (538–597 AD).

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Located at 29.18 121.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 18th-century architecture, 590s architecture, Buddhist temples in Zhejiang, Chinese architecture

Mount Tiantai

Mount Tiantai is in Tiantai County in Zhejiang Province, China, near the city of Taizhou. The mountain was made a national park on 1 August 1988. The Guoqing Temple on the mountain is the headquarters of the Tiantai sect of Buddhism and also a tourist destination. Tiantai Buddhism, named after the mountain, focuses on the Lotus Sūtra. The most prominent teacher of that school, Zhiyi, was based at the Guoqing Temple.

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Located at 29.18 121.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Geography of Zhejiang, Mountains of China, National parks of China, Visitor attractions in Zhejiang

Tiantai County

Tiantai County, located in the east of Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China is noted for its scenic Mount Tiantai, which is also an important Tiantai Buddhism site. With a total area of 1,432.09 km and a population of 560,000, Tiantai is a middle-scale city that administers twelve towns, three districts and 641 villages. Tiantai County's history dates back to the Qin Dynasty (221–208 BCE) when it was called Dongyue, later changed to Huipu during the Han Dynasty (208 BCE–220 CE).

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Located at 29.18 121.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Zhejiang