Yuzhou Shi
Yuzhou is named after the flood control by Emperor Yu of Xia, and has a profound historical background and rich cultural heritage. As the birthplace of Chinese Jun porcelain, it has a unique porcelain art and handicraft tradition, especially the ancient town of Shenhou, which is famous for its well-preserved streets and ancient kiln sites from the Ming and Qing dynasties.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (450 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Chunchou, Chünchou, Junzhou”
- Also known as“Yü Hsien”“Yu Xian”“Yuzhou”
- Location
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Latitude
34.192° or 34° 11′ 31″ north
Longitude
113.395° or 113° 23′ 42″ east
Open location code
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禹州Chinese
禹州市Chinese
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