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Jade Temple
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This scenic spot is built in the
1990s in order to preserve the
largest jade Buddha in the
world. The 7.95-meter-high
Buddha is engraved from the Jade
King of 261 tons that discovered
in Xiuyan Man Autonomous County.
The Jade Buddha Pavilion is the
grandest building in the garden
with a height of 33 meters, with
Jade Buddha is stored in it. |
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Anshan - Donganshan Iron Mine
东鞍山铁矿 |
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41.05389,
122.95522 |
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Anshan-benxi is the largest iron
ore reserve in China. It has a
long mining history of over 100
years. More than 80% of
operating mines are owned by SOE
steel mills Angang Steel and
Benxi Iron and Steel. The mines
are surface assets with the
largest average size in China
which leads to low mining costs. |
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Xiuyan Jade city |
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40.29088,
123.28093 |
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Xiuyan is one of the hometowns
of jade, It is a kind of
Serpentine jade, one of the
famous jades in China. Xiuyan
jade is hard with beautiful
color. There are three main
categories of the jade:
tremolite jade, serpentine jade,
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QIANSHAN Mount |
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Mt Qianshan 千山 |
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GPS: |
41.01121,
123.12944 |
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Built in 1959 and opened to the
public in 1993, Shenyang
Botanical Garden was listed as a
national 5A tourist attraction
in 2001. Occupying 246 hectares,
the garden stands on rolling
hills with green pines and
cypresses, and luxuriant
blossoms making a rich display. |
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Maitreya Buddha scenic spot |
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This is the worlds largest
naturally formed image of
Buddha. It is fully 70 metres
high. On the peak overlooking
the Buddha mountain is the
Maitreya Buddha temple and
pagodas. The site is relatively
new, having only been discovered
mid 1990's. |
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Daan temple |
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Scenery between the 2 main doors
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Five dragons palace / Wulong
Palace
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41.00684,
123.13343 |
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Huge Buddha temple |
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Longhua temple |
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Dragon Spring Temple (Longquan
Temple). Legend has it that
Taizong, Li Shimin, an Emperor
of the Tang Dynasty, drank of
the waters here and found them
to be sweet. Today two spring
waters can be found, one is
bitter in taste and the other
sweet. The film "The Bell of the
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Qianshan Pagoda |
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Qianshan site |
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Temple |
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Wuliang temple
无量观 |
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41.02611,
123.12644 |
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Xiangyan temple |
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Zhonghui temple |
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