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Zhonggong Destination Guide

Explore Zhonggong in China

Zhonggong in the region of Shandong Sheng is a town in China - some 238 mi or ( 383 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Zhonggong

Current time in Zhonggong is now 01:26 AM (Sunday) . 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: Zhengzhou, Zhangxia, Xuzhou, Tianjin, and Shijiazhuang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zhengzhou . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Zhonggong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ceremonial Winter Swim in Mount Tiger Reservoir, Tian, China 2011

13:21 min by rk812
Views: 752 Rating: 5.00

An international team of winter swimmers from Russia, United States and United Kingdom was invited by Winter Swimming Association of China to take part in winter swimming events in China in January 20 ..

Kang Zhuang Famous Artist

7:58 min by TravelBuddha
Views: 688 Rating: 0.00

Interview with Kang Zhuang, video of him painting and slides of his work. This piece took a long time to put together, but is definately worth every second. ..


A Year's Travels in Review

8:33 min by conorbmurphy
Views: 141 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Dragon-and-Tiger Pagoda

The Dragon-and-Tiger Pagoda is a Tang Dynasty brick and stone pagoda located in central Shandong Province, China. It is considered a characteristic example of the pagoda style of the period.

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Located at 36.45 117.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Shandong, Chinese pagodas, Tang Dynasty art, Visitor attractions in Shandong

Four Gates Pagoda

The Four Gates Pagoda is a Sui Dynasty (581-618 AD) stone Chinese pagoda located in central Shandong Province, China. It is thought to be the oldest remaining pavilion-style stone pagoda in China. The oldest extant brick-built pagoda in China is the 40-metre-tall Songyue Pagoda of 523 AD.

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Located at 36.45 117.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Shandong, Chinese architectural history, Chinese pagodas, Sui Dynasty, Visitor attractions in Shandong

Nine Pinnacle Pagoda

The Nine Pinnacle Pagoda or Jiuding Pagoda is an 8th century pavilion-style brick pagoda located in central Shandong Province, China. It is noted for its unique roof design featuring nine small pagodas.

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Located at 36.42 117.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 8th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Shandong, Chinese architectural history, Chinese pagodas, Jinan, Pagodas, Tang Dynasty architecture, Tang Dynasty art, Visitor attractions in Shandong

Lingyan Temple

Not to be confused with Lingyin Temple. Lingyan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Changqing District, Jinan, Shandong Province, China, about 20 kilometres north of the city of Tai'an. The temple grounds are situated in a valley on the western edge of the Taishan range. The Lingyan Temple has a long recorded history, and was one of the main temples in China during the times of the Tang and Song Dynasties.

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Located at 36.36 116.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1060s architecture, 8th-century architecture, Buddhist temples in Shandong, Chinese architectural history, Jinan, Song Dynasty, Tang Dynasty art

North China Plain

The North China Plain is based on the deposits of the Yellow River and is the largest alluvial plain of eastern Asia. The plain is bordered on the north by the Yanshan Mountains and on the west by the Taihang Mountains edge of the Shanxi ('western mountains') plateau. To the south, it merges into the Yangtze Plain. From northeast to southeast, it fronts the Bohai Sea, the highlands of Shandong Peninsula, and the Yellow Sea. The Yellow River flows through the middle of the plain into Bohai Sea.

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Located at 36.58 117.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: North China Plain, Plains of China, Regions of China