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Delve into Houguo in China
Houguo in the region of Guangdong Sheng is a city in China - some 1,129 mi or ( 1817 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Houguo is now 06:36 PM (Sunday) . 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: Zhangzhou, Shenzhen, Shanwei, Shantou, and Jieyang. While being here, make sure to check out Zhangzhou . 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 Houguo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chaozhou, Guangdong, China and surroundings traveler photos - TripAdvisor TripWow
tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Tour of Chaozhou, China created at TripWow by TravelPod (a TripAdvisor™ company) TripAdvisor™ TripWow Slideshow of Chaozhou by TravelPod. Cities visited on this trip: - Chaoz ..
Teaching English in China
I went to the city of Chaozhou in the province of Guandong in China to teach english for two weeks. It was a fun and enriching experience. ..
Spring Rolls, Chaozhou Culture & Kungfu Tea Eddakath's photos around Chaozhou, China (vacation)
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Fast Boat to China, Slow Train to Chouzhou Hsa's photos around Chouzhou, China (chauzhou china)
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Interesting facts about this location
Guangji Bridge
Guangji Bridge, also known as Xiangzi Bridge is an ancient bridge that crosses the Han River in Chaozhou, Guangdong province, China. A key cultural relic under national protection, the bridge is renowned as one of China's four famous ancient bridges; the other three are the Zhaozhou Bridge, the Luoyang Bridge and the Lugou Bridge. The Guangji was originally a pontoon bridge built in AD 1170 during the Southern Song Dynasty with a length of 518 metres .
Located at 23.67 116.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Chaozhou
Chaozhou; alternatively spelled Chiuchow, transliterated from its Cantonese pronunciation; also widely known by its Postal map spelling Teochew), is a city in eastern Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China. It borders Shantou to the south, Jieyang to the southwest, Meizhou to the northwest, the province of Fujian to the east, and the South China Sea to the southeast.
Located at 23.67 116.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Xiangqiao District
Xiangqiao District is a district under the administration of Chaozhou city, in Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China. Its name comes from the ancient Xiangzi Bridge that once lay in its territory. The total area of the district is 155.14 square kilometers, and its population in 2003 was 343,500 people. 78,800 of these people are farmers, while 264,600 are not.
Located at 23.68 116.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Shantou University
Shantou University，a key comprehensive university under the “Project 211” program in Guangdong Province，was founded in 1981 with the approval of the State Council. As the only public university in the world that receives long-term funding from the Li Ka Shing Foundation, it is jointly supported by the Ministry of Education(MOE), the Guangdong Provincial Government and the Li Ka Shing Foundation. STU is located in Shantou, a city in Southeast China.
Located at 23.42 116.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Chenghai District
Chenghai is a district of the city of Shantou, Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China. It is the birthplace of Qin Mu, and Zheng Yong, the father of Taksin who was a Thai king. It is located in the southeast part of Guangdong Province. Chenghai was a town founded since 1563 AD, under Teochew jurisdiction, controlled by Shantou City from 1983 to 1994. From 1994 onward, Chenghai was upgraded to a county-level city and was administrated by the Provincial Government directly.
Located at 23.47 116.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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