Explore Yingtan in China
Yingtan in the region of Jiangxi is a place in China - some 807 mi or ( 1299 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Yingtan is now 01:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Shangrao, Guixi, Wuhan, Poyang, and Nanchang. Since you are here already, consider visiting Shangrao . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Yingtan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bamboo Rafting in River Through Longhushan Mountains. Jiangxi, China.
This place is really exquisite. So beautiful. This was on August 2, 2009 during our trip to China. Longhushan Mountains are in Jiangxi province in mainland China. ..
Longhushan Hanging Cliff Coffin Show - 2012.07.28 - HD
These cliff coffins can be dated back to 2600 years ago in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring State Period. Experts believe that the ancient people placed coffins in these caves to protect t ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yingtan
Yingtan is a prefecture-level city in the east part of China's Jiangxi province. It borders Fujian province to the east. Its location next to Fujian and its proximity to Zhejiang, have made it a strategically important city for centuries. Today, it continues to be a major rail transport hub. Near the city of Yingtan is the resort area Longhushan (龙虎山; Lónghǔ Shān) which purports to be the birthplace of Taoism (道教) and hence has great symbolic value to Taoists.
Located at 28.23 117.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Yujiang County
Yujiang County is a county of Jiangxi, China. It is under the administration of the Yingtan city.
Located at 28.28 116.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Mount Longhu
Mount Longhu, is located in Jiangxi, China. It is famous for being one of the birthplaces of Taoism, with many Taoist temples built upon the mountainside. It is particularly important to the Zhengyi Dao as it the Shangqing Temple and the Mansion of the Taoist Master are located here. It is known as one of the Four Sacred Mountains of Taoism. Two of them are the temples of Immortal City (仙岩) and Zheng Yi (正一), all founded by Zhang Daoling (张道陵), the Han Dynasty founder of the religion.
Located at 28.11 116.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Shangqing (town)
Shangqing (上清) is a town under the county-level city of Guixi, in the municipal region of Yingtan, JX. It is a small stop on a major railroad - the Fuzhou branch line from the Yingtan junction on the Nanchang--Shanghai line. Most visitors will be touring the nearby Daoist holy mountain Longhushan (龙虎山).
Located at 28.05 117.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Guixi
Guixi (Chinese: 贵溪; literally "Noble Stream") is a county-level city in Yingtan Municipality, Jiangxi Province, in southeastern China. The city covers two-thirds of the land area in the municipal region. Like Yuehu District (月湖区), the municipal seat, Guixi's centre Xiongshi lies on the Xinjiang River (信江).
Located at 28.29 117.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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