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Zuoyuan Destination Guide

Explore Zuoyuan in China

Zuoyuan in the region of Jiangxi is a town in China - some 822 mi or ( 1322 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Zuoyuan

Current time in Zuoyuan is now 11:06 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Shangrao, Xiugu, Guixi, Wuhan, and Wangqiao. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Shangrao . Where to go and what to see in Zuoyuan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.11 116.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Jiangxi, Geography of Jiangxi, Geoparks in China, Global Geoparks Network members, Mountains of China, Sacred mountains, Taoism, Taoist temples in China, Visitor attractions in Jiangxi, Way of the Celestial Masters

2010 Jiangxi derailment

At around CST 2:10 am on 23 May 2010, train K859 travelling from Shanghai to Guilin derailed in a mountainous area in Dongxiang County, within Fuzhou City, Jiangxi. At least 19 people died, and 71 were injured. A total of at least 53 people were rescued and another 280 were taken from the train. Within 12 hours all survivors had been removed as the rescue effort got underway.

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Located at 28.23 116.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 2010 in China, Railway accidents in 2010, Railway accidents in China, Transport in Jiangxi