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Delve into Liukou in China
Liukou in the region of Henan Sheng is a city in China - some 372 mi or ( 599 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Liukou is now 12:52 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Shangqiu, Zhangge, Xuzhou, Wuhan, and Suixi. While being here, make sure to check out Shangqiu . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Liukou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Liangyuan District
Liangyuan District is one of the two districts of the city of Shangqiu. The name Liangyuan, or "the garden of Liang", follows from the name Emperor Xiao of Liang, who built the garden around 154 BC centered in the area of nowadays Shangqiu. At present, Liangyuan district hosts the government of Shangqiu city.
Located at 34.44 115.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Suiyang District
Suiyang District is one of the two districts of the city of Shangqiu, Henan, China.
Located at 34.38 115.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Battle of Suiyang
The Battle of Suiyang (睢陽之戰) was a battle in Suiyang during the An Shi Rebellion, between the rebel An Lushan's Yan army and the loyalist forces of the Chinese Tang army. Although the battle was ultimately won by Yan, it suffered a major loss of manpower and time. The battle was noted for Tang army's determination to fight to the last man, and also due to the cannibalism that occurred during the siege.
Located at 34.38 115.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Yucheng County
Yucheng County is a county located in the east of Henan province, People's Republic of China in Shangqiu city, with a population of approximately 1.08 million and an area of 601.547 square miles . It has been founded for over 1400 years and has a lot of historic sites, such as Yiyin grave and Weizheng grave. Yucheng is also the hometown of Hua Mulan who is a well-known female hero of China in Southern & Northern Dynasties.
Located at 34.40 115.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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