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Gaotuncun Destination Guide

Discover Gaotuncun in China

Gaotuncun in the region of Shanxi Sheng is a place located in China - some 184 mi or ( 297 km ) West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gaotuncun is now 06:05 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zuhu, Zirun, Zhaobei, Yangqianbu, and Taiyuan. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuhu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gaotuncun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Zuoyun County

Zuoyun County is a county of Shanxi, China. It is under the administration of Datong city.

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Located at 40.01 112.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Shanxi

Huairen County

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

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Located at 39.83 113.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Shanxi

Yungang Grottoes

The Yungang Grottoes are ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes near the city of Datong in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao. The site is located about 16 km south-west of the city of Datong, in the valley of the Shi Li river at the base of the Wuzhou Shan mountains.

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Located at 40.11 113.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Archaeological sites in China, Buddhist pilgrimages, Buddhist temples in Shanxi, Buildings and structures in Shanxi, Chinese Buddhist grottoes, Chinese architectural history, Chinese sculpture, Grottoes, History of Shanxi, Sites along the Silk Road, Visitor attractions in Shanxi, World Heritage Sites in China