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Houtan Destination Guide
Delve into Houtan in China
Houtan in the region of Inner Mongolia is a city in China - some 188 mi or ( 303 km ) West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Houtan is now 09:36 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zuhu, Zirun, Zhaobei, Taiyuan, and Shijiazhuang. While being here, make sure to check out Zuhu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Houtan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Beijing to Ulan Bator 1
Beijing to Erlian (Mongolian border) by train, June 2009. Second part of the journey is here: www.youtube.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jumenbu
Jumenbu, is a fortress of the Ming Great Wall Shanxi Section, located in Datong city in Shanxi province, China. Jumenbu is a fortress for guarding the Great Wall of China, and it is a part of the Great Wall defence system. Jumenbu is situated in a brae 2.5 km away from the Great Wall. It was designed to defend against invasion and harry the nomads of Mongolia. Its original name was Jumengbu, which literally means "Mongol-resistant stronghold", but it was later renamed.
Located at 40.33 112.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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