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Shizhu Destination Guide

Discover Shizhu in China

Shizhu in the region of Henan Sheng is a town located in China - some 474 mi or ( 762 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shizhu

Local time in Shizhu is now 05:24 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zhongtou, Zhenping Chengguanzhen, Zhengzhou, Zhaocun, and Zhangliang. When in this area, you might want to check out Zhongtou . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shizhu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Spring Temple Buddha

The Spring Temple Buddha is a statue depicting Vairocana Buddha located in the Zhaocun township of Lushan County, Henan, China. It is located within the Fodushan Scenic Area, close to National Freeway no. 311. At 128 m (420 ft), which includes a 20 m (66 ft) lotus throne, it is the tallest statue in the world.

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Located at 33.78 112.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2002 sculptures, Buddhist temples in Henan, Buildings and structures completed in 2002, Buildings and structures in Henan, Colossal Buddha statues, Colossal statues, Visitor attractions in Henan

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