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Xianfeng Destination Guide

Discover Xianfeng in China

Xianfeng in the region of Yunnan is a town located in China - some 1,305 mi or ( 2101 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Xianfeng is now 09:22 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ha Long, Hanoi, Haiphong, Dien Bien Phu, and Yuxi. When in this area, you might want to check out Ha Long . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Xianfeng ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chengjiang County

Chengjiang County is located in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China, just north of Fuxian Lake. Within evolutionary biology, and especially paleontology, Chengjiang County is famous for soft-tissue fossil finds, of the Maotianshan Shales, dated to between 525 and 520 million years ago during the Cambrian explosion, which "are as spectacular as the Burgess Shale fauna, and significantly older". These fossils are considered one of the most important fossil finds of the 20th Century.

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Located at 24.65 102.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Articles with inconsistent citation formats, County-level divisions of Yuxi City, World Heritage Sites in China

Stone Forest

The Stone Forest or Shilin is a notable set of limestone formations located in Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China, near Shilin approximately 120 km from the provincial capital Kunming. The tall rocks seem to emanate from the ground in the manner of stalagmites, with many looking like petrified trees thereby creating the illusion of a forest made of stone.

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Located at 24.83 103.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Geography of Yunnan, Geoparks in China, Global Geoparks Network members, Rock formations, Visitor attractions in Yunnan, Yi people

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