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Shangyao Destination Guide

Discover Shangyao in China

Shangyao in the region of Guangdong Sheng is a town located in China - some 1,055 mi or ( 1698 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shangyao is now 06:14 PM (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: Heyuan, Xiongzhou, Shenzhen, Qingyuan, and Nanchang. When in this area, you might want to check out Heyuan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shangyao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shaoguan City Xihe Sports Centre

Shaoguan City Xihe Sports Centre is a multi-use stadium in Shaoguan, Guangdong, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics events. This stadium's capacity is 21,570 people.

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Located at 24.80 113.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Football venues in China, Shaoguan, Sports venues in Guangdong

Zhenjiang District

Zhenjiang District is a district of Guangdong Province, China. It is under the administration of Shaoguan city.

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Located at 24.80 113.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Guangdong, Shaoguan

Shaoguan Railway Station

The Shaoguan Railway Station is a railway station located in Shaoguan, Guangdong, China. The original Jingguang Railway station used this name before, but it has renamed as Shaoguan East Railway Station.

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Located at 24.77 113.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Shaoguan

Nanhua Temple

Nanhua Temple is a Buddhist monastery of the Chan School, one of Five Great Schools of Buddhism where Hui Neng, the Sixth Patriarch of the Chan School of Buddhism, once lived and taught. It is located 25 km southeast of Shaoguan, China in the town of Caoxi (漕溪), within Qujiang District. The location is in the northern part of Guangdong province, within a few kilometers from Bei River, formerly an important trade route from Central China to Guangzhou.

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Located at 24.65 113.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Guangdong, Buildings and structures in Guangdong, Chan temples, Shaoguan

Mount Danxia

Mount Danxia (丹霞山) is a noted scenic area near Shaoguan city in the northern part of Guangdong, People's Republic of China. The Danxia mountain is formed from a reddish sandstone which has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. It is described on the local signage as a "world famous UNESCO geopark of China". There are a number of temples located on the mountains and many scenic walks can be undertaken.

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Located at 25.03 113.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Danxia Landform, Geography of Guangdong, Geoparks in China, Global Geoparks Network members, Mountains of China, Shaoguan, Visitor attractions in Guangdong