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Dingshan Destination Guide

Explore Dingshan in China

Dingshan in the region of Fujian is a place in China - some 1,029 mi or ( 1656 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Time in Dingshan is now 08:15 PM (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: Taipei, Taichung, Zhangzhou, Ximei, and Xiamen. Since you are here already, consider visiting Taipei . Where to go and what to see in Dingshan ? 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.

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Located at 24.98 118.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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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 27 km away
Tags: 13th-century architecture, 680s establishments, Buddhist temples in Fujian, Hindu temples in China, Quanzhou

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 27 km away
Tags: History of Fujian, Quanzhou, Ships of China, Ships preserved in museums, Song Dynasty

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 28 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Fuzhou, Islam in China, Mosques in China, Quanzhou