Discover Sigou in China
Sigou in the region of Liaoning is a town located in China - some 268 mi or ( 431 km ) East of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Sigou is now 11:46 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Changlingzi, Jiangxi, Xutun, Shizijie, and Shenyang. When in this area, you might want to check out Changlingzi . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sigou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Riding Down the Great Wall of China
Music by Luke Kim from UCB ..
China : EPISODE 3 -Climbing the Great Wall of China (Part 2)
Basically the cold was ab*tch~ so Andrea and i decided to end the nonsense, so we climbed down the Great Wall while ranting a bit~ it was the cold i swear~ Haha stick until the end of the video and yo ..
Boulevard of Broken Dreams------Chinese Fan cover.mpg
Chinese fans cover We hope Green Day hold a concert in inland China someday later。 We love you guys so much！ Made by starl615 twitter：@starl615 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
203 Hill
203 Hill {in Chinese Chinese: 二零三高地 or in Japanese: 二〇三高地} is in Lushunkou District, Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China. In 1904-1905, one of the fiercest battles was fought between the Japanese and Russian armies in the Siege of Port Arthur, during the Russo-Japanese War. It is so named because it is 203 metres above sea level. Maresuke Nogi after the battle used the same Chinese pronunciation to name it the "Mountain Where Your Souls Lie" in his famous poem.
Located at 38.83 121.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Lushunkou
The Battle of Lüshunkou (Japanese: Ryōjunkō-no-tatakai was a land battle of the First Sino-Japanese War. It took place on 21 November 1894 in Lüshunkou, Manchuria between the forces of the Empire of Japan and the Empire of China. It is sometimes referred to archaically in western sources as the Battle of Port Arthur .
Located at 38.82 121.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Siege of Port Arthur
The Siege of Port Arthur (Japanese: 旅順攻囲戦, Ryojun Kōisen, 1 August 1904 – 2 January 1905), the deep-water port and Russian naval base at the tip of the Liaotung Peninsula in Manchuria, was the longest and most violent land battle of the Russo-Japanese War. Port Arthur was widely regarded as one of the most strongly fortified positions in the world at the time. However, during the First Sino-Japanese War, General Nogi Maresuke had taken the city from the forces of Qing China in only a few days.
Located at 38.81 121.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ryojun Guard District
The Ryojun Guard District was the major navy base for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Kwantung Leased Territory before and during Second Sino-Japanese War. Located in at Ryojun {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|48|45|N|121|14|30|E| |primary |name= }}, (present-day Lüshunkou, China, The Ryojun Guard District was responsible for control of the strategic seaward approaches to Manchukuo and to north China and for patrols in the Yellow Sea and along the China coastlines.
Located at 38.81 121.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Port Arthur
The Battle of Port Arthur of 8–9 February 1904 marked the commencement of the Russo-Japanese War. It began with a surprise night attack by a squadron of Japanese destroyers on the Russian fleet anchored at Port Arthur, Manchuria, and continued with an engagement of major surface combatants the following morning; further skirmishing off Port Arthur would continue until May 1904. The battle itself ended inconclusively, though later events would result in the war ending in a Japanese victory.
Located at 38.78 121.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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