Former Site of Rishengchang
The Rishengchang Piaohao, was the first draft bank in China. It is located in Pingyao, Shanxi province, China. Rishengchang literally translates to 'Sunrise Prosperity', and piaohao means 'draft banks', the predecessors of modern banks in China.
- Museum
- …dates from 1823
- Description: First draft bank in China
- Also known as“Rishengchang”“日昇昌票号旧址”
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Places in the Area
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Former Site of Rishengchang
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Latitude
37.20443° or 37° 12′ 16″ north
Longitude
112.17705° or 112° 10′ 37″ east
Open location code
8P9J653G+QR
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historic = heritage
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tourism = museum
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Former Site of Rishengchang” goes by many names.
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