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Houwan Destination Guide

Delve into Houwan in China

Houwan in the region of Sichuan is a city in China - some 969 mi or ( 1560 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Current time in Houwan is now 04:50 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yanjiang, Yingxiang, Yibin, Xiangshi, and Tongjiasi. While being here, make sure to check out Yanjiang . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Houwan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Longchang County

Longchang County is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Neijiang city. Longchang has a population of nearly 760,000, covering 794.41 square kilometer. Longchang seizes an important geographic location as the boundary of Sichuan and Chongqing, and plays as distributing center of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Chongqing.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 29.34 105.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Sichuan

Dazu Rock Carvings

The Dazu Rock Carvings are a series of Chinese religious sculptures and carvings, dating back as far as the 7th century AD, depicting and influenced by Buddhist, Confucian and Taoist beliefs. Listed as a World Heritage Site, the Dazu Rock Carvings are made up of 75 protected sites containing some 50,000 statues, with over 100,000 Chinese characters forming inscriptions and epigraphs.

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Located at 29.38 105.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 7th-century works, AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Buildings and structures in Chongqing, Chinese Buddhist grottoes, Outdoor sculptures in China, Rock art in China, Sculpture series, Song Dynasty, Tang Dynasty art, Visitor attractions in Chongqing, World Heritage Sites in China