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Caocun Destination Guide
Explore Caocun in China
Caocun in the region of Anhui Sheng is a place in China - some 628 mi or ( 1011 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Caocun is now 09:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Menkoutang, Dongchong, Yanziwo, Caocun, and Shangmocun. Since you are here already, consider visiting Menkoutang . Where to go and what to see in Caocun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Yixing
For the 8th century monk, inventor, and astronomer, see Yi Xing. File:Teapot (Qianlong Reign Period). JPG The city is famous for its teapots Yixing is a county-level city with a population of 1.24 million administrated under the prefecture-level city of Wuxi in southern Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China, and is part of the Yangtze River Delta.
Located at 31.03 119.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tianmu Lake
Tian Mu Lake is a lake which is 8 kilometres south of Liyang City in Jiangsu Province, China. It was listed as a provincial tourist resort in 1993 and is currently graded an AAAA nature reserve after being graded as such in 2001. The lake covers an area of 300 square kilometres, and its depth ranges from an average of 10 ft to a maximum of 28 ft.
Located at 31.29 119.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Taiji Cave
Taiji Cave is a karst cave located on Shilong Mountain (石龙山) in Guangde County, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province, People's Republic of China, where the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui meet. Ming Dynasty writer and poet Feng Menglong described the cave as one of the "Four Absolutes Under Heaven" (天下四绝 Tīanxià Sìjué). It is also considered a primary "Place of Enlightenment" (道教道场 Dàojiào Dàochǎng) by Taoists, similar to the Bodhimanda of Buddhism.
Located at 30.93 119.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Base 603
Guangde Rocket Launch Site also known as Base 603 (603基地) is a suborbital launch site that was operated by the Chinese Academy of Sciences located in Shijiedu (誓节渡), Shijie Town (誓节镇), Guangde County, Xuancheng Prefecture, Anhui province on the Chinese east coast. The location of the site was surrounded by mountains in four directions, with no roads and no access to resources, but chosen as an upgrade to the too limited facilities of Nanhui Launch Site.
Located at 30.95 119.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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