Zhaojiazhuang
Zhaojiazhuang is a locality in Zhangye, Gansu and has an elevation of 1,482 metres. Zhaojiazhuang is situated nearby to Nanjie Subdistrict, as well as near the locality Xia’an.Places of Interest
Highlights include Reclined Buddah Temple.
Reclined Buddah Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Leuband, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dafo Temple or Great Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Zhangye, Gansu, China, notable for its gigantic reclining Buddha statue made around 1100 during the Western Xia period, which is thirty-five metres long and is reputedly the largest reclining Buddha clay statue in China.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhangye.
Zhangye
Photo: Dcpeets, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhangye, formerly romanized as Changyeh and also formerly known as Kanchow, is a prefecture-level city in central Gansu Province in the People's Republic of China.
Zhaojiazhuang
- Type: Locality
- Location: Zhangye, Gansu, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.9206° or 38° 55′ 14″ northLongitude
100.475° or 100° 28′ 30″ eastElevation
1,482 metres (4,862 feet)Open location code
8PC2WFCG+62GeoNames ID
10644419
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In Other Languages
“Zhaojiazhuang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “赵家庄”
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Localities in the Area
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