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Yanzhou Destination Guide
Discover Yanzhou in China
Yanzhou in the region of Shandong Sheng with its 77,276 habitants is a town located in China - some 302 mi or ( 486 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Yanzhou is now 12:14 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Zoucheng, Zhongxindian, Yaocun, Xuzhou, and Xinyi. When in this area, you might want to check out Zoucheng . 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 Yanzhou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shandong province is usually shrouded in a thick haze, limiting visibility considerably, but not so on November 17 this year! This kind of clear weather is really very unusual there, and so I'm well a ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kong Family Mansion
The Kong Family Mansion was the historical residence of the direct descendants of Confucius in the City of Qufu, the hometown of Confucius in Shandong Province, China. The extant structures mainly date from the Ming and Qing dynasties. From the mansion, the family tended to the Confucian sites in Qufu and also governed the largest private rural estate in China.
Located at 35.61 116.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Temple of Confucius, Qufu
The Temple of Confucius in Qufu, Shandong Province of China, is the "original", largest and most famous of the temples of Confucius in China and East Asia. Since 1994, the Temple of Confucius has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu".
Located at 35.60 116.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Temple of Yan Hui
The Temple of Yan Hui, more commonly known as simply the Temple of Yan or the Yan Temple, is a temple in Qufu, China, dedicated to the memory of Yan Hui (521 BC - 490 BC), the favorite disciple of Confucius.
Located at 35.60 116.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Cemetery of Confucius
The Cemetery of Confucius, also known under its Chinese name Kong Lin, is a cemetery of the Kong clan (the descendants of Confucius) in Confucius' hometown Qufu. Confucius himself and some of his disciples are buried there, as well as many thousands of his descendants. Since 1994, the Cemetery of Confucius has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu".
Located at 35.62 116.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Shou Qiu
Shou Qiu is a historical site on the eastern outskirts of the city of Qufu in Shandong Province, China. According to the legend, Shou Qiu is the birthplace of the Yellow Emperor. The site features two giant turtle-borne steles with a small lake between them. The western stele is known as the "Qing Shou" Stele; the eastern stele as the "Wan Ren Chou" Stele, supposedly because it took so many people to move it.
Located at 35.60 117.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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