Caocun
Caocun is a locality in Jinzhong, Shanxi. Caocun is situated nearby to the locality Beisanlang, as well as near Dafucun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shuanglin Temple.
Shuanglin Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Zeus1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shuanglin Temple is a large Buddhist temple in the Shanxi Province of China. It is situated in the countryside of Qiaotou village about 6–7 kilometres southwest of the ancient city of Pingyao. Shuanglin Temple is situated 2½ km east of Caocun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pingyao.
Pingyao
Pingyao is a small city whose old town is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Pingyao's old town is typically considered the best ancient walled city in China, and is on many lists of the best walled cities in the world.
Caocun
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ts’ao-ts’un”
- Location: Jinzhong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.17743° or 37° 10′ 39″ northLongitude
112.097° or 112° 5′ 49″ eastElevation
743 metres (2,438 feet)Open location code
8P9J53GW+XQGeoNames ID
1816051
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In Other Languages
“Caocun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “曹村”
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