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Xiantang Destination Guide

Delve into Xiantang in China

Xiantang in the region of Fujian is located in China - some 1,123 mi or ( 1807 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Xiantang

Local time in Xiantang is now 10:58 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhelin, Zhangzhou, Houxixi, Xiamen, and Sidu. While being here, you might want to check out Zhelin . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Xiantang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nan'ao One

Nan'ao One is a 25.5 m, 7.0 m wide ancient Chinese merchant ship that sank in the Sandianjin waters off the coast of Nan'ao Island, about 5.6 nautical miles from Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. Accidentally discovered by a group of local fishermen in May 2007, it is currently considered the first late Ming dynasty (1368–1644) ship ever found and probably the only one from the reign of Emperor Wanli (1573–1620) that China has discovered to date.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.67 117.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Shantou, Ships of China, Shipwrecks in the South China Sea

Raoping County

Raoping County is a county in eastern Guangdong Province, to the west of Fujian Province, near the South China Sea. The city with the same name has 135,600 inhabitants (1990). It is under the jurisdiction of Chaozhou. Raoping is famous for its seafood and fruits.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.67 117.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Guangdong

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