Zhoukoudian
Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site, also romanized as Choukoutien, is a cave system in suburban Fangshan District, Beijing. It has yielded many archaeological discoveries, including one of the first specimens of Homo erectus, dubbed Peking Man, and a fine assemblage of bones of the giant short-faced hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris.
- Museum
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Description: archeological site
- Also known as“Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site”“Zhoukoudian Site”
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Zhoukoudian
Zhoukoudian is a railway station, which is situated 420 metres southeast of Zhoukoudian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhoukoudian and Yingfeng.
Zhoukoudian
Town
Zhoukoudian Town is a town on the east Fangshan District, Beijing, China.
Xiangyang Subdistrict
Suburb
Xiangyang Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Fangshan District, Beijing, China. Xiangyang Subdistrict is situated 6 km northeast of Zhoukoudian.
Zhoukoudian
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Latitude
39.68906° or 39° 41′ 21″ north
Longitude
115.92384° or 115° 55′ 26″ east
Open location code
8PFQMWQF+JG
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OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Zhoukoudian” goes by many names.
ZhoukoudianAsturian
ZhoukoudianBasque
ДжоукоудиенBulgarian
ДжоукоудянBulgarian
Chou k’ou-tienCatalan
ZhōukǒudiànCatalan
周口店Catalan
周口店北京人遗址Chinese
周口店遗址Chinese
ZhoukoudianCroatian
Čou-kchou-tienCzech
ZhoukoudianDanish
ZhoukoudianDutch
زوكوديانEgyptian Arabic
ZhoukoudianEsperanto
ZhoukoudianFinnish
ZhoukoudianGalician
ג’ואוקואודייןHebrew
ZhoukoudianIndonesian
ZhoukoudianIrish
ZhoukoudianItalian
周口店Japanese
周口店の北京原人遺跡Japanese
저우커우뎬Korean
주구점Korean
Džoukoudiano urvasLithuanian
ZhoukoudianMalay
ChoukoutienMaltese
Sit tar-Raġel ta‘ Peking f’ZhoukoudianMaltese
ZhoukoudianMaltese
झौकोउदियानNepali
ZhoukoudianNorwegian
Chou K’ou-tienNorwegian Bokmål
ZhoukoudianNorwegian Bokmål
ZhoukoudianNorwegian Nynorsk
زوکودیانPersian
CzoukoutienPolish
Czu-ku-tienPolish
ZhoukoudianPolish
ЧжоукоудяньRussian
ZhoukoudianSerbo-Croatian
Čou-kchou-tienSlovak
Džoukoudian - najdišče pekinškega človekaSlovenian
Džovkovdjan - najdišče pekinškega človekaSlovenian
ZhoukoudianSwedish
แหล่งขุดค้นทางโบราณคดีมนุษย์ปักกิ่ง โจวโข่วเตี้ยนThai
ZhoukoudianTurkish
ЧжоукоудяньUkrainian
ژؤکؤدیانUrdu
Di chỉ người Bắc Kinh tại Chu Khẩu ĐiếmVietnamese
周口店北京人遗址Wu Chinese
周口店北京人遺址Yue Chinese
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