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Huamucun Destination Guide

Delve into Huamucun in China

Huamucun in the region of Beijing is a city in China - some 30 mi or ( 49 km ) North of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Huamucun

Current time in Huamucun is now 07:10 AM (Friday) . 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: Xinzhou, Tianjin, Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang, and Jinan. While being here, make sure to check out Xinzhou . 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 Huamucun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Great Wall of China - Slide

1:41 min by lasvia16
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Here is one of the best ways to get down off the Great Wall of China. ..

Trip to China 2010 nr. 3 (Summer palace, Tinanman square, Forbidden City)

9:47 min by donthuis
Views: 745 Rating: 5.00

Still in the Beijing area: lots of tourists around, many of them homeland chinese. The summerpalace was built after troups from Europe twice destroyed other locations. The marble boat was built for em ..


Lily At The Wall

2:49 min by jamgypsy
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The Frostburg State University Chamber Choir performs "With A Lily In Your Hand" at Juyong Pass, Great Wall of China ..

Food in China 2008

3:29 min by NorminAthens
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Great chow that averaged around 10 Euro a day. Yea, she LIKED it. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Qincheng Prison

Qincheng Prison is a maximum-security prison located in the Changping District, Beijing in the People's Republic of China, near Xiaotangshan. The prison was built in 1958 with aid from the Soviet Union and it is the only prison belonging to the Ministry of Public Security. The Ministry of Justice operates other prisons. The majority of inmates are political prisoners, among them participants in the Chinese democracy movement and Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.24 116.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Changping District, Cultural Revolution, Prisons in Beijing

Triathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics

The Triathlon competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, were held on Monday, August 18 (women) and Tuesday, August 19 (men), on the Triathlon Venue at the Ming Tomb Reservoir in Shisanling. Each competitor started the event with a 1,500 metres swim course, followed by a 40 kilometres road bicycle race and finished with a 10 kilometres road run. Both leg transitions (swimming—cycling and cycling—running) were performed on a special transition area, under judge's scrutiny.

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Located at 40.25 116.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2008 Summer Olympics events, 2008 in triathlon, Triathlon at the Summer Olympics

Triathlon Venue, Beijing

The Triathlon Venue — is one of nine temporary venues used for the 2008 Summer Olympics. The venue was used for the Triathlon events at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Triathlon Venue is located at the Ming Dynasty Tomb Reservoir, in the Changping District of northern Beijing.

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Located at 40.25 116.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2008 Summer Olympic venues, Changping District, Defunct sports venues in China, Olympic triathlon venues

Jiankou

Jiankou is a section of the Great Wall of China. This section is a photographic hotspot due to its unique style, steep mountains and beautiful scenery. 'Jiankou', is translated as 'Arrow Nock' in English, for the shape of the mountain is like an arrow, with the collapsed ridge opening as its arrow nock. Jiankou Great Wall located in the Huairou District 73 km north of Beijing.

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Located at 40.46 116.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Beijing, Great Wall of China, Visitor attractions in Beijing

Huairou Solar Observing Station

The Huairou Solar Observing Station is a solar observatory in China. It is situated on a north bank of the Huairou Reservoir, about 40km north of Beijing. There are two telescopes. It is operated by the National Astronomical Observatory of China, part of the Chinese Academy of Science.

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Located at 40.32 116.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in China, Chinese astronomy, Solar observatories