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Shifo'an Destination Guide

Discover Shifo'an in China

Shifo'an in the region of Jiangsu Sheng is a place located in China - some 559 mi or ( 899 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shifo'an is now 12:02 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Qingshan, Longpao, Yudai, Zhenzhou, and Zhenjiang. When in this area, you might want to check out Qingshan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shifo'an ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Xiao Xiu

Xiao Xiu, styled Prince Anchengkang (Chinese: 安成康王; pinyin: Ancheng Kang Wang, also translated as Prince Ancheng of Kang) (475–518), was a younger half-brother of Emperor Wu, the first emperor of China's Liang Dynasty (who had the personal name of Xiao Yan). According to the Liang Shu, he was the 7th son of the Xiao Yan's father Xiao Shunzhi. Xiao Xiu is said to have been a disciple of the Buddhist monk Daodu (道度, 462–527).

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Located at 32.14 118.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 475 births, 518 deaths, Liang Dynasty Buddhists, Liang Dynasty imperial princes

Qixia District

Qixia District, Jiangsu, China a city district of the City of Nanjing directly northeast across the Yangtze River from Nanjing. It has an area of 80 km and a population of 400,000.

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Located at 32.14 118.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Jiangsu, Districts of Nanjing

Linggu Temple

Linggu Temple is a Buddhist temple in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. The temple was described as 'the best Buddhist temple in the world'. It was now surrounded by a large park.

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Located at 32.06 118.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Jiangsu, Buildings and structures in Nanjing, Visitor attractions in Nanjing

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum (中山陵) is situated at the foot of the second peak of Mount Zijin in Nanjing, China. Construction of the tomb started in January 1926 and was finished in spring of 1929. The architect was Lu Yanzhi, who died shortly after it was finished. It is classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration.

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Located at 32.06 118.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Buildings and structures completed in 1929, Buildings and structures in Nanjing, Mausoleums, Mausoleums in China, Sun Yat-sen, Visitor attractions in Nanjing

Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Nanjing University of Science and Technology or NUST (Pinyin Nánjīng Lǐgōng Dàxué; colloquially 南理工, Pinyin NánLǐgōng) is one of the national key universities under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China. The university was derived from the Institute of Military Engineering of the PLA, which was the highest institution of military technology in China established in 1953.

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Located at 32.03 118.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in Jiangsu, Universities and colleges in Nanjing