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Xiaogang Destination Guide
Delve into Xiaogang in China
Xiaogang in the region of Tianjin Shi is a city in China - some 64 mi or ( 103 km ) East of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Xiaogang is now 08:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yangquan, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Jinan, and Beijing. While being here, make sure to check out Yangquan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Xiaogang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Chine Beijing (CH-2) 中國
45-voyage en Chine en 1996. La cité interdite. www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..
Great Wall Marathon 2010 - Start
The start of the 2010 Great Wall Marathon! (Look for the runners in working suit and hardhat.) ..
Man making baskets
This friendly man was making baskets. www.thegreatwallker.com ..
The Great Wall of China Marathon 2012
Running the full marathon with Marathon Tours in China ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Malanyu
Malanyu is a town approximately 30 kilometres west of the city of Zunhua, Hebei, China, which administrates the town. It is the location of the final resting place of some of the Qing emperors and empresses. Malanyu lies about 120 kilometers from the Forbidden City in Beijing.
Located at 40.19 117.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Huangyaguan
Huangyaguan or Huangya Pass is a small section of the Great Wall of China located in the north of Ji County, Tianjin municipality, approximately 78 miles north of urban Tianjin city. The site lies on a steep and abrupt mountain ridge. Huangyaguan was originally built over 1400 years ago in the Northern Qi Dynasty and reinforced with brick walls in the Ming Dynasty. In 1984, major repair work has been performed on over 3 kilometres of the wall including on 20 water towers and 1 water pass.
Located at 40.23 117.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Dule Temple
The Dule Temple is a Buddhist temple located in the town of Jixian, in Ji County, under the administration of the city of Tianjin, China. The temple is of historical as well as architectural significance. Its oldest surviving buildings are two timber-frame structures, the front gate and the central hall (pavilion) that houses a colossal clay statue of the goddess Guanyin. Both structures date back to the Liao Dynasty and are among the oldest surviving wooden buildings in China.
Located at 40.04 117.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
USS Monocacy incident
The USS Monocacy incident was an attack on the American gunboat Monocacy in January 1918 by Chinese soldiers along the Yangtze River. It was one of many incidents at the time involving armed Chinese firing on foreign vessels.
Located at 40.36 117.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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