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Houyan Destination Guide

Touring Houyan in China

Houyan in the region of Fujian is located in China - some 916 mi or ( 1474 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Time in Houyan is now 01:31 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Taipei, Shantou, Sanming, Pucheng, and Nanping. Being here already, consider visiting Taipei . Check out our recommendations for Houyan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kucheng Massacre

The Kucheng Massacre was a massacre of Western Christians that took place at Gutian, Fujian, China on August 1, 1895. At dawn of that day, a Buddhist group, the Zhaijiao attacked British missionaries who were then taking summer holidays at Gutian Huashan, killing eleven people and destroying two houses.

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Located at 26.62 118.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1895 in China, Christianity in China, Conflicts in 1895, Foreign relations of the Qing Dynasty, History of Fujian, Massacres in China