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Shizhan Destination Guide
Discover Shizhan in China
Shizhan in the region of Shanxi Sheng is a town located in China - some 170 mi or ( 273 km ) West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Shizhan is now 08:27 PM (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: Zuhu, Zirun, Zhaojiazhuang, Zhaobei, and Xinzhou. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuhu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shizhan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ying County
Ying County is a district of Shanxi, China. It is under the administration of Shuozhou city.
Located at 39.55 113.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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".
Located at 39.57 113.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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