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Banpo Destination Guide

Delve into Banpo in China

Banpo in the region of Henan Sheng is located in China - some 433 mi or ( 697 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Banpo is now 05:37 PM (Sunday) . 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: Zhongtou, Zhengzhou, Zhangliang, Xiangfan, and Xiangcheng. While being here, you might want to check out Zhongtou . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Banpo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Shaolin Monastery

Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple is a Chán Buddhist temple on Mount Song, near Dengfeng, Zhengzhou, Henan province, China. It is led by Abbot Shi Yongxin. Founded in the fifth century, the monastery is long famous for its association with Chinese martial arts and particularly with Shaolin Kung Fu, and it is the best known Mahayana Buddhist monastery to the Western world.

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Located at 34.50 112.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 497 establishments, Buddhist organizations, Buddhist temples in Henan, Chan temples, Chinese architectural history, Religious organizations established in the 5th century, Visitor attractions in Henan, World Heritage Sites in China

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