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Eryaotai Destination Guide

Touring Eryaotai in China

Eryaotai in the region of Shanxi Sheng is a city located in China - some 185 mi or ( 298 km ) West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Time in Eryaotai is now 01:50 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zuhu, Zirun, Zhaobei, Yanmenguan, and Xinzhou. Being here already, consider visiting Zuhu . Check out our recommendations for Eryaotai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Yanmenguan

Yanmenguan, also known as Xixingguan is the name of a Great Wall pass. Located in Dai County, Xinzhou of Shanxi province in China. The current Yanmenguan reconstruction was built during Ming dynasty and currently known as one of the announced monuments of China.

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Located at 39.19 112.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Geography of Shanxi, Great Wall of China, History of Shanxi, Mountain passes of China

Beiguozhuang

Beiguozhuang is a village in the northeast of Xingtai.

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Located at 39.55 112.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in Hebei

Shanyin County

Shanyin County is a district of Shanxi, China. It is under the administration of Shuozhou city.

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Located at 39.53 112.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Shanxi

Ying County

Ying County is a district of Shanxi, China. It is under the administration of Shuozhou city.

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Located at 39.55 113.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Shanxi

Pagoda of Fogong Temple

The Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple of Ying County, Shanxi province, China, is a wooden Chinese pagoda built in 1056, during the Khitan-led Liao Dynasty. The pagoda was built by Emperor Daozong of Liao (Hongji) at the site of his grandmother's family home. The pagoda, which has survived several large earthquakes throughout the centuries, reached a level of such fame within China that it was given the generic nickname of the "Muta".

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Located at 39.57 113.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: 1050s architecture, 11th-century architecture, Buildings and structures in Shanxi, Chinese architectural history, Chinese architecture, Chinese pagodas, Khitan history, Visitor attractions in Shanxi