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Hangzhou Destination Guide

Delve into Hangzhou in China

Hangzhou in the region of Sichuan is located in China - some 1,051 mi or ( 1691 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

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Local time in Hangzhou is now 11:34 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Xianshui, Zhanggu, Xinshiba, Nanchong, and Mianyang. While being here, you might want to check out Xianshui . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hangzhou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lan'an

Lan'an is a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China.

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Located at 30.03 102.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Pengba

Pengba is a town in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan, China.

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Located at 30.02 102.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

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.

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Located at 29.91 102.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1935 in China, Battles of the Chinese Civil War, Bridges completed in 1701, Conflicts in 1935, Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Pedestrian bridges in China, Suspension bridges in China

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.

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Located at 29.90 102.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 1780s earthquakes, Earthquakes in China