Pingle
Pingle is a town in Mengjin County, Luoyang, Henan. As of 2020, it administers Pingle Residential Community and the following 19 villages:…- Type: Town
- Description: town in Henan, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “P’ing-lo”, “Pingle, Henan”, and “平乐”
Places of Interest
Highlights include White Horse Temple and Han-Wei Luoyang Dynasties Ancient Capital Site Museum.
White Horse Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
White Horse Temple is a Buddhist temple in Luoyang, Henan that, according to tradition, is the first Buddhist temple in China, having been first established in 68 AD under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han dynasty. White Horse Temple is situated 3 km southeast of Pingle.
Han-Wei Luoyang Dynasties Ancient Capital Site Museum
Museum
The Old City of Luoyang is a site located 15 kilometers east of the urban area of modern Luoyang. It was the capital of the Northern Wei dynasty. Emperor Yang of Sui rebuilt the city in 605. Han-Wei Luoyang Dynasties Ancient Capital Site Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Pingle.
Pingle
- Categories: town of China and locality
- Location: Luoyang, West Henan, Henan, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.7481° or 34° 44′ 53″ northLongitude
112.58421° or 112° 35′ 3″ eastElevation
137 metres (449 feet)Open location code
8P6JPHXM+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 4340767160OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Pingle” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Pingle”
- Chinese: “Pínglè Zhèn”
- Chinese: “平乐镇”
- Gan Chinese: “平乐镇”
- Japanese: “平楽鎮”
- Wu Chinese: “平乐镇”
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