Delve into Gushantou in China
Gushantou in the region of Fujian is a city in China - some 1,030 mi or ( 1658 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Gushantou is now 08:29 PM (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: Taipei, Taichung, Zhangzhou, Ximei, and Xiamen. While being here, make sure to check out Taipei . 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 Gushantou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Smiling Monk
Quanzhou China 2010 The Temple and home of the Smiling Monk on the Mountain. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 16 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 18 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 23 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 23 km away
Zimao Mountain
Zimao Mountain is a mountain located in Jinjiang City in Fujian. Its elevation is 517.8 metres and it is a popular scenic area in the region. The JIn River is one of the four major rivers in Fujian which flows into the northeast Quanzhou Bay, with many historic temples and constructures built around the river by different empires. Century public park, Min Moon Park, Athlete Park and Riverside Park are located near Zimao Mountain.
Located at 24.89 118.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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