Liurong
Liurong is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.Photo: Iamdavidtheking, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 41,100 residents
- Description: subdistrict of Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
- Also known as: “Liurong Subdistrict” and “Liurong Subdistrict, Guangzhou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of the Six Banyan Trees and Guangxiao Temple.
Temple of the Six Banyan Trees
Buddhist temple
Photo: Legolas1024, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees or Liurong Temple is a Buddhist temple in Guangzhou, China, originally built in AD 537. The temple's proximity to foreign consulates in Guangzhou has made it a regular destination for families participating in the international adoption of children from China.
Guangxiao Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Iamdavidtheking, CC BY 3.0.
Guangxiao Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Guangzhou, the capital of China's Guangdong Province. As the special geographical position, Guangxiao Temple often acted as a stopover point for Asian missionary monks in the past.
Huaisheng Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Huaisheng Mosque is the main mosque of Guangzhou, located in the Yuexiu District, in the Guangdong Province of China. Rebuilt many times over its history, some historical texts claim that it was first built in the 7th century, but modern scholarship places its foundation at a later period during the Tang or Song dynasties.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guangzhou and Yuexiu.
Guangzhou
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Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 18.7 million, making it China's fourth-largest city after Chongqing, Shanghai and Beijing.
Yuexiu
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Yuexiu is a central district in Guangzhou. The old walled city of Guangzhou was here, though it has been mostly redeveloped. Yuexiu is now the political and cultural center of Guangzhou, with many museums, holy sites, and urban parks.
Guangta
Suburb
Guangta is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.
Liurong
- Categories: subdistrict in China and locality
- Location: Guangzhou Shi, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.13141° or 23° 7′ 53″ northLongitude
113.2547° or 113° 15′ 17″ eastPopulation
41,100Open location code
7PMM47J3+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3098740410OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q7256941
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Liurong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Liùróng Jiēdào”
- Chinese: “六榕街道”
- French: “sous-district de Liu Rong”
- French: “Sous-district de Liu Rong”
- Gan Chinese: “六榕街道”
- Japanese: “六榕街道”
- Wu Chinese: “六榕街道”
- Yue Chinese: “六榕街道”
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