Discover Caimian in China
Caimian in the region of Fujian is a town located in China - some 1,029 mi or ( 1656 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Caimian is now 06:32 AM (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, Ximei, and Xiamen. When in this area, you might want to check out Taipei . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Caimian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Quanzhou Railway Station
Quanzhou Railway Station is a railway station located in Fujian Province, People's Republic of China, on the Fuxia Railway which operated by Shanghai Railway Bureau, Ministry of Railways of the PRC.
Located at 24.98 118.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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.
Located at 25.14 118.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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.
Located at 24.92 118.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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.
Located at 24.92 118.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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.
Located at 24.91 118.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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