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Delve into Shangwu in China

Shangwu in the region of Zhejiang Sheng is a city in China - some 763 mi or ( 1227 km ) South-East of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shangwu

Current time in Shangwu is now 02:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhaobaoshan, Wuxi, Shaoxing, Shanghai, and Ninghai. While being here, make sure to check out Zhaobaoshan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Shangwu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Guanyin Chanting

1:57 min by cpowell1911
Views: 28083 Rating: 4.79

At the Putuoshan Guanyin statue | www.ctyreepowell.com ..

时尚海洋·自在生活——朱家尖

13:37 min by beyondzzp
Views: 729 Rating: 0.00

"时尚海洋·自在生活"朱家尖,位于千岛之城舟山市的东南部,面积74平方公里,是国家4A级旅游景区以及普陀山国家重点风景名胜区的组成部分。 岛上金沙绵亘,碧波荡漾,奇石峻拔,林木葱郁,潮音不绝,空气清新。现已开发国际沙雕艺术广场(南沙浴场)、乌石塘、观音文化苑(白山)、大青山海岛生态公园、情人岛等五大景点以及阿德哥休闲渔庄和海洋科技馆。朱家尖南沙景点每年举办的中国舟山国际沙雕节,融合了丰富的海洋资源 ..


A Religious Experience Robjstaples's photos around PutuoShan, China (blog religious experience)

2:27 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 313 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Robjstaples's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Mount Putuo

Mount Putuo is an island southeast of Shanghai, in Zhoushan prefecture of Zhejiang province, China. It is famous in Chinese Buddhism, and is considered the bodhimanda of Avalokitesvara, a revered Bodhisattva in many parts of East Asia. Mount Putuo is one of the four sacred mountains in Chinese Buddhism, the others being Mount Wutai, Mount Jiuhua, and Mount Emei. Mount Putuo lies on Eastern Sea of China and displays the beauty between sea and mountain.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.01 122.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buddhism in China, Geography of Zhejiang, Mountains of China, National parks of China, Sacred mountains, Visitor attractions in Zhejiang, Zhoushan Islands

Battle of Dengbu Island

The Battle of Dengbu Island (登步島戰役) was a conflict between the Republic of China Army and People's Liberation Army over Dengbu Island near mainland China. This conflict occurred from November 3, 1949 to November 5, 1949 and resulted in a Republic of China victory. Nevertheless, the ROC was later forced to withdraw when the PRC gained air superiority over the region, leaving Dengbu Island in the control of the PRC.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.87 122.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1949 in China, Battles of the Chinese Civil War, Conflicts in 1949

Zhoushan Island

Zhoushan Island is the principal island of the namesake archipelago Zhoushan Islands, administered by Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, the People's Republic of China. Its name means "Boat Mountain", in reference to its shape. It is the province's largest island, and third largest in mainland China. The island is the district seats of both Dinghai and Putuo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.06 122.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Zhoushan Islands

Taohua Island

Taohua Island is one of the islands of the Zhoushan Archipelago. The island is under the administration of Putuo District, Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China. The island is mentioned many times in Louis Cha's Condor Trilogy, therefore gaining its popularity.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.82 122.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Zhoushan Islands

Capture of Chusan

The first capture of Chusan by British forces in China occurred on 5–6 July 1840 during the First Opium War. The British captured Chusan, the largest island of an archipelago of that name.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.01 122.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1840 in China, Battles of the First Opium War, Conflicts in 1840