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Damiao Destination Guide

Discover Damiao in China

Damiao in the region of Chongqing Shi is a town located in China - some 731 mi or ( 1177 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Damiao is now 06:53 AM (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: Mingxing, Zhengzhou, Yezhou, Zhushan, and Xiangfan. When in this area, you might want to check out Mingxing . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Damiao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Baidicheng

Baidi or Baidicheng(8 km east of the present day Fengjie County seat in Chongqing municipality), is an ancient temple complex on a hill on the northern shore of the Yangtze River in China. The name literally means City of the White Emperor. It is said that the area was once surrounded with a white mist, giving it a rather mysterious yet serene look, much like what an emperor should be like.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.04 109.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chongqing, Visitor attractions in Chongqing

Qutang Gorge

The Qutang Gorge is the shortest and most spectacular of China's Three Gorges. Immediately downstream of the ancient village Baidicheng (白帝城) the Yangtze River passes between the Chijia Mountain (赤甲山) on the north and the Baiyan Mountain (白盐山) on the south. The point where the river passes between these mountains is called the Kuimen Gate (夔门) and it is the entrance to the Qutang Gorge - the first of the three Yangtze gorges.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.04 109.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of China, Geography of Chongqing, Visitor attractions in Chongqing

Three Gorges

The Three Gorges, or Yangtze Gorges region is a scenic area along the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) in the People's Republic of China, which is classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration.

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Located at 31.04 109.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: AAAAA-rated tourist attractions, Canyons and gorges of China, Geography of Chongqing, Geography of Hubei, Visitor attractions in Chongqing, Visitor attractions in Hubei, Yangtze River

Fengjie County

Fengjie County is a county of Chongqing Municipality in China. It is on the Yangtze River; located within a couple hundreds kilometers upstream from the Three Gorges Dam, it is within the dam's affected area. The county's most famous geographical feature is the Qutang Gorge, the first of the Yangtze's Three Gorges. It is the place where Still Life was shot, a film by Jia Zhangke that won the 2006 Venice Film Festival.

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Located at 31.05 109.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Chongqing