Qufu Shi
Qufu is a town in Shandong Province, located about 2 hours by bus from the provincial capital Jinan. Famous as the birthplace and the hometown of Confucius, its Confucius-related sites have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Places of Interest
Highlights: Cemetery of Confucius and Temple of Confucius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lucheng.
Lucheng
Suburb
Lucheng Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat… Lucheng is situated 4 km southeast of Qufu Shi.
Qufu Shi
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ch’ü-fou Hsien”, “Ch’ü-fu Hsien”, “Qufu”, and “Qufu Xian”
- Location: Jining, Shandong, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.6211° or 35° 37′ 16″ north
Longitude
116.9653° or 116° 57′ 55″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8P7RJXC8+C4
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Qufu Shi” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “曲阜”
- Chinese: “曲阜市”
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