Gulou

Gulou District is a district of the city of , province, China.
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  • Type: City with 136,000 residents
  • Description: district of Henan Province, China
  • Also known as: “Gulou District”, “Gulou Qu”, and “Gulou, Kaifeng”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iron Pagoda and Kaifeng.

Photo: Windmemories, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The of Youguo Temple, City, province, is a Chinese pagoda built in 1049. Unlike the Yu Quan pagoda of Dangang, the is so-named not because it is made of iron, but because its color resembles that of iron.

Railway station
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railway station is a station on Longhai railway in , .

Heritage site
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The or Wanshou pavilion is located in in the eastern part of province, People's Republic of China. During the Northern Song and Jin dynasties, Kaifeng was an imperial capital city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daxing.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Longting District, , , . As of 2018, it has 2 residential communities under its administration.

Gulou

Latitude
34.7908° or 34° 47′ 27″ north
Longitude
114.3466° or 114° 20′ 48″ east
Population
136,000
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
8P6PQ8RW+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6720456439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6602280
Wiki­data ID
Q1184289
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Gulou” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gulou barrutia, Kaifeng”
  • Chinese: “Gǔlóu Qū”
  • Chinese: “Kó͘-lâu-khu”
  • Chinese: “鼓楼”
  • Chinese: “鼓楼区”
  • Chinese: “鼓樓區”
  • Dutch: “Gulou”
  • French: “district de Gulou”
  • French: “District de Gulou”
  • French: “Gulou”
  • Gan Chinese: “鼓楼区”
  • German: “Gulou”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Gulou”
  • Japanese: “鼓楼区”
  • Korean: “구러우구”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kó͘-lâu-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gulou”
  • Norwegian: “Gulou”
  • Russian: “Гулоу”
  • Spanish: “Gulou (Kaifeng)”
  • Spanish: “Gulou”
  • Swedish: “Gulou, Kaifeng”
  • Swedish: “Gulou”
  • Vietnamese: “Cổ Lâu, Khai Phong”
  • Vietnamese: “Cổ Lâu”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Gulou”
  • Wu Chinese: “鼓楼区”
  • Yue Chinese: “鼓樓區 (開封)”

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