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Shangxihe Destination Guide
Delve into Shangxihe in China
Shangxihe in the region of Shanxi Sheng is a city in China - some 161 mi or ( 260 km ) West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Shangxihe is now 03:42 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: Zirun, Zhaobei, Zhangjiazhuang, Xicun, and Yijing. While being here, make sure to check out Zirun . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shangxihe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Pagoda of Fogong Temple
The Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple of Ying County, Shanxi province, China, is a wooden Chinese pagoda built in 1056, during the Khitan-led Liao Dynasty. The pagoda was built by Emperor Daozong of Liao (Hongji) at the site of his grandmother's family home. The pagoda, which has survived several large earthquakes throughout the centuries, reached a level of such fame within China that it was given the generic nickname of the "Muta".
Located at 39.57 113.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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