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Badan Destination Guide

Discover Badan in China

Badan in the region of Fujian is a town located in China - some 1,032 mi or ( 1661 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Badan is now 01:57 PM (Monday) . 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: Taipei, Taichung, Zhangzhou, Yuanzhuang, and Xiamen. When in this area, you might want to check out Taipei . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Badan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Huaqiao University

Huaqiao University is a national university located in Xiamen and Quanzhou, Fujian province, China. Huaqiao University was founded in 1960, with support from the late Chinese premier and historical figure Zhou Enlai, for students of overseas Chinese backgrounds to pursue tertiary education in their ancestral homelands. This university is situated in two famous overseas Chinese hometown - Xiamen and Quanzhou city, in Fujian province. The university has two campuses, Xiamen and Quanzhou.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.14 118.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1960, Universities and colleges in Fujian

Quanzhou Sports Center

Quanzhou Sports Center is a multi-purpose stadium in Quanzhou, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 34,000 spectators. It opened in 2008.

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Located at 24.93 118.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Football venues in China, Multi-purpose stadiums in China, Sports venues in Fujian

Quanzhou ship

The Quanzhou Ship, or Quanzhou wreck, was a 13th century Chinese sea-going sailing junk that sunk near the city of Quanzhou in Fujian Province, and was discovered in 1973. It remains one of the most important marine archaeology finds in China, and is an important piece of physical evidence about the shipbuilding techniques of the Song China and the international maritime trade of the period.

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Located at 24.92 118.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: History of Fujian, Quanzhou, Ships of China, Ships preserved in museums, Song Dynasty

Kaiyuan Temple (Quanzhou)

Kaiyuan Temple, also known as the Ziyun Hall, is a Buddhist temple in West Street, Quanzhou, China, the largest in Fujian province with an area of 78,000 square metres . It was originally built in 685 or 686 during the Tang Dynasty but was rebuilt by the Tamil Hindu community in the city in the late 13th century who dedicated it to Lord Shiva. Behind its main hall "Mahavira Hall”, there are some columns decorated by some Hindu carvings.

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Located at 24.92 118.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: 13th-century architecture, 680s establishments, Buddhist temples in Fujian, Hindu temples in China, Quanzhou

Qingjing Mosque

The Qingjing Mosque, also known as the Ashab Mosque, is a Mosque located in the city of Quanzhou, Fujian, China. It is found on Tumen Street. Constructed in 1009, the Arab style mosque is the oldest of its kind in China. Its area is 2,500 square metres . Many Song dynasty mosques were built in this Arabian style in coastal cities, due to communities of Arab merchants living in them.

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Located at 24.91 118.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Fuzhou, Islam in China, Mosques in China, Quanzhou