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Discover Shidian in China
Shidian in the region of Anhui Sheng is a town located in China - some 637 mi or ( 1025 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Shidian is now 06:39 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Sanlidian, Xinhang, Zhenjiang, Xuzhou, and Wuxi. When in this area, you might want to check out Sanlidian . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shidian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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 11 km away
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 13 km away
Guangde County
Guangde County is a county in Anhui Province, People's Republic of China under the jurisdiction of Xuancheng City. The county has a population of 510,000 and an area of 2,165 m . The seat of government is at Taozhou Town. Guangde County Traditional Chinese 廣德縣 Simplified Chinese 广德县 Transcriptions Mandarin - Hanyu Pinyin Guǎngdé Xiàn Wu - Romanization kuaon teh yoe Guangde County has jurisdiction over six towns and ten townships.
Located at 30.86 119.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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