SW China
Guizhou
Qiandongnan Miao & Dong Autonomous Prefecture

Zhenyuan

Zhenyuan is a county in Province. Tourism is a significant and growing portion of the economy. Zhenyuan is an ancient Miao city. The county is largely agricultural, focused on rice farming and vegetable cultivation.
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  • Type: City with 68,000 residents
  • Description: county
  • Also known as: “Chen-yüan Hsien”, “Wuyang”, “Zhenyuan County”, “Zhenyuan County, Guizhou”, “潕阳”, “潕阳镇”, and “舞阳镇”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qinglong Cave and Zhenyuan.

Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qinglongdong Ancient Architectural Complex is located on the cliff of Mount Zhonghe, and on the riverside of Wu River. Three religions, Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, co-exist in the Qinglongdong Ancient Architectural Complex, including , Zhongyuan Chan Temple, Ziyang Academy of Classical Learning, Qinglongdong, Wanshou Palace, and Xiangluyan.

Railway station
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railway station is a railway station located in County, Guizhou, China, on the Shanghai–Kunming railway line, which are operated by China Railway Chengdu Group.

Tower
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Zhusheng Bridge is a large stone arch bridge in Zhenyuan County, Guizhou, China. The bridge over the Wu River. It is 135 m long and 8.5 m wide. A Chinese pavilion named "Zhuangyuan Pavilion" or "Kuixing Pavilion" on the bridge.

Zhenyuan

Latitude
27.0522° or 27° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
108.4254° or 108° 25′ 31″ east
Population
68,000
Elevation
737 metres (2,418 feet)
Open location code
7PVC3C2G+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 627652695
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1784583
Wiki­data ID
Q197758
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Zhenyuan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Zhenyuan Xian”
  • Chinese: “Tìn-oán-koān”
  • Chinese: “zhènyuǎn xiàn”
  • Chinese: “鎮遠”
  • Chinese: “镇远”
  • Chinese: “镇远县”
  • Dutch: “Zhenyuan County”
  • Esperanto: “Ĝenjuan (Ĉiandongnan)”
  • Esperanto: “Ĝenjuan”
  • French: “xian de Zhenyuan”
  • French: “Xian de Zhenyuan”
  • French: “Zhenyuan”
  • Gan Chinese: “镇远县”
  • German: “Chenyüan”
  • German: “Zhenyuan”
  • Italian: “Contea di Zhenyuan”
  • Japanese: “鎮遠県”
  • Korean: “전위안 현 (첸둥난)”
  • Korean: “전위안현”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tìn-oán-koān”
  • Persian: “شهرستان ژنیوان”
  • Russian: “Уян”
  • Russian: “Чжэньюань”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Dženjuan, Giudžov”
  • Spanish: “Zhenyuan”
  • Swedish: “Zhenyuan, Qiandongnan”
  • Swedish: “Zhenyuan”
  • Urdu: “ژینیوان کاؤنٹی، گوئیژو”
  • Urdu: “ژینیوان کاؤنٹی”
  • Vietnamese: “Trấn Viễn”
  • Vietnamese: “Vũ Dương”
  • Wu Chinese: “镇远县”
  • Yue Chinese: “鎮遠”

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