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Kalaqin Destination Guide

Delve into Kalaqin in China

Kalaqin in the region of Liaoning is located in China - some 229 mi or ( 368 km ) North-East of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kalaqin

Local time in Kalaqin is now 05:09 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tianjin, Beijing, Maoqitun, Tongliao, and Sijiazi. While being here, you might want to check out Tianjin . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kalaqin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Memorial for Yelü Yanning

The Memorial for Yelü Yanning (耶律延寧) is the oldest known Khitan inscription of significant length and for now the oldest major written attestation of a Mongolic (or Para-Mongolic) language. Dated 986, it is written in the Mongolic Khitan language using the Khitan large script. With 19 lines and 271 characters it was found in 1964 at Baimu Mountain, Chaoyang County, Liaoning, China. and is now kept in the Liaoning Province Museum, China.

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Located at 41.63 120.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 986 establishments, Khitan inscriptions, Liao Dynasty, Mongolic languages