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Fantian Destination Guide

Explore Fantian in China

Fantian in the region of Henan Sheng is a town in China - some 429 mi or ( 691 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Fantian

Current time in Fantian is now 12:10 PM (Friday) . 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: Zhongtou, Zhengzhou, Zhangliang, Xiangfan, and Xiangcheng. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhongtou . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fantian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

China by Keikan part 3 - Shaolin

2:52 min by Z0M0L
Views: 918 Rating: 0.00

Zdjęcia z mojej podróży do Chin. Shaolin. Mekka adeptów wschodnich sztuk walki - zwłaszcza Kung Fu oraz Wu Shu. Jednak miłośnicy Katare, Judo lub Aikido też byliby zachwyceni. Od czasu obejrzenia film ..

Shaolin Journey 3 Episode 3 Bodhidharma Cave

4:36 min by Sal Redner
Views: 756 Rating: 4.43

www.wushushaolin.com In this episode of Shaolin Journey we explore the Shaolin Temple Bodhidharma Cave. Bodhidharma also known as Damo is a famous indian sage who is said to have faced a wall meditati ..


Shaolin Journey 3 Episode 4 Buddhadharma Statue

1:49 min by Sal Redner
Views: 308 Rating: 0.00

www.wushushaolin.com Journey 3 Episode 4 Buddhadharma Statue ..

Training the next generation of henchmen

0:41 min by david mutton
Views: 11 Rating: 0.00

Children training at Shaolin High! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.50 112.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 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

Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple

The Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple refers to the 228 stone or brick pagodas built from 791 AD during the Tang Dynasty through the Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, and Qing Dynasty.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.51 112.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in China, Chinese pagodas

Songyue Pagoda

The Songyue Pagoda, constructed in 523 AD, is located at the Songyue Monastery on Mount Song, in Henan province, China. Built during the Northern Wei Dynasty, this pagoda is one of the few intact sixth-century pagodas in China and is also the earliest known Chinese brick pagoda. Most structures from that period were made of wood and have not survived. The spread of Buddhism dramatically influenced Chinese architecture.

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Located at 34.50 113.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 520s architecture, Buildings and structures in Henan, Chinese architectural history, Chinese architecture, Chinese pagodas, Northern Wei, Pagodas, Visitor attractions in Henan