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Xinju Destination Guide

Discover Xinju in China

Xinju in the region of Fujian is a town located in China - some 992 mi or ( 1597 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Xinju

Local time in Xinju is now 09:24 AM (Friday) . 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, Yuxi, Xindongzhang, Shantou, and Shangjing. When in this area, you might want to check out Taipei . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Xinju ? 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 19 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 24 km away
Tags: Geography of Fujian, Mountains of China

Battle of Fuzhou

The Battle of Fuzhou, or Battle of Foochow, also known as the Battle of the Pagoda Anchorage, was the opening engagement of the 16-month Sino-French War (December 1883–April 1885). The battle was fought on 23 August 1884 off the Pagoda Anchorage in Mawei (馬尾) harbour, 15 kilometres to the southeast of the city of Fuzhou (Foochow). During the battle Admiral Amédée Courbet's Far East Squadron virtually destroyed the Fujian Fleet, one of China's four regional fleets.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.98 119.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1884 in China, 1884 in France, Conflicts in 1884, History of Fujian, Naval battles of the Sino-French War

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