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Explore Shanqin in China
Shanqin in the region of Guangdong Sheng is a town in China - some 1,117 mi or ( 1798 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shanqin is now 05:57 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zhangzhou, Xiamen, Shenzhen, Shantou, and Jieyang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhangzhou . Where to go and what to see in Shanqin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 18 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 20 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 21 km away
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.
Located at 23.67 117.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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