Explore Shiji in China
Shiji in the region of Sichuan is a place in China - some 1,049 mi or ( 1688 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Shiji is now 09:18 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xianshui, Zhanggu, Xinshiba, Nanchong, and Mianyang. Since you are here already, consider visiting Xianshui . Where to go and what to see in Shiji ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lan'an
Lan'an is a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China.
Located at 30.03 102.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Pengba
Pengba is a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China.
Located at 30.02 102.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Kangding County
Kangding or Dardo is the name of a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in western Sichuan Province, China. It is administrated at the city of Kangding. In the west, Dardo was previously known as Tachienlu or Tatsienlu, after the Chinese transcription Dǎjiànlú 打箭爐 of the Tibetan name Darzêdo. The county covers an area of 11,125 km. (4295 sq. mi. ) and roughly corresponds to the ancient Chakla Kingdom, governed by the Chakla Gyelpo from Dartsedo or Kangding (city).
Located at 30.05 101.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Luding Bridge
Luding Bridge is a bridge over the Dadu River in Luding County, Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China, located about 80 kilometers west of the city of Ya'an. The bridge dates from the Qing Dynasty and is considered a historical landmark. In 1935, during the Long March, soldiers of the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured the bridge as a river crossing vital to the Red Army.
Located at 29.91 102.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
1786 Kangding-Luding earthquake
The 1786 Kangding-Luding earthquake occurred on 1 June. It had an estimated magnitude of about 7.75 and a maximum perceived intensity of X (Intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale. 435 people were killed in the earthquake and a further 100,000 died following the collapse of a landslide dam across the Dadu river, triggered by an aftershock ten days later.
Located at 29.90 102.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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