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Koudian Destination Guide
Delve into Koudian in China
Koudian in the region of Henan Sheng is located in China - some 422 mi or ( 679 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Koudian is now 10:22 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Zhaizhen, and Yichuanzhan. While being here, you might want to check out Zhongtou . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Koudian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Erlitou culture
The Erlitou culture is a name given by archaeologists to an Early Bronze Age urban society that existed in China from 1880 BCE to 1520 BCE. The culture was named after the site discovered at Erlitou (二里頭村) in Yanshi, Henan Province. The culture was widely spread throughout Henan and Shanxi Province, and later appeared in Shaanxi and Hubei provinces.
Located at 34.70 112.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
White Horse Temple
Do not confuse this pagoda with the White Horse Pagoda, Dunhuang. White Horse Temple 300px Information Denomination Chan Buddhism or Zen Buddhism Founded 68 AD Address Luoyang, Henan, China Country China 30px Portal:Buddhism White Horse Temple is, according to tradition, the first Buddhist temple in China, established in 68 AD under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han capital Luoyang.
Located at 34.72 112.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Longmen Grottoes
The Longmen Grottoes or Longmen Caves are one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. Housing tens of thousands of statues of Buddha and his disciples, they are located 12 kilometres south of present day Luòyáng in Hénán province, Peoples Republic of China. The images, many once painted, were carved into caves excavated from the limestone cliffs of the Xiangshan and Longmenshan mountains, running east and west.
Located at 34.56 112.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Luolong District
Luolong District is a district of Henan, China. It is under the administration of the Luoyang city.
Located at 34.62 112.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Chanhe Hui District
Chanhe Hui District is a district of Henan, China. It is under the administration of the Luoyang city.
Located at 34.71 112.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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