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Gaoling Destination Guide

Discover Gaoling in China

Gaoling in the region of Fujian is a town located in China - some 1,008 mi or ( 1622 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gaoling is now 10:23 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, Xiamen, Shantou, Shangjing, and Quanzhou. When in this area, you might want to check out Taipei . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gaoling ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Wanfu Temple

Wanfu Temple is a temple on Mount Huangbo in Fujian province, China. It is famous as the original temple of Yinyuan Longqi, the temple's 33rd abbot and a Chan master. He later travelled to Japan with his disciple Muyan to found the Japanese Ōbaku school of Zen. Mampuku-ji, head temple of the Ōbaku school, is named after this temple.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.64 119.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Fujian, Chan temples

Mount Huangbo

Mount Huangbo is a mountain in Fuqing, Fujian province, China. It is famous for its temples, including Wanfu Temple.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.62 119.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Geography of Fujian, Mountains of China

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