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Siangshan Wetland
Xiangshan may refer to: Mainland China *Xiangshan County, Guangdong, former county *Xiangshan County, Zhejiang (象山县), a coastal county in Ningbo, Zhejiang * Xiangshan District, Guilin (象山区), in Guilin, Guangxi * Xiangshan District, Huaibei (相山区), in Huaibei, Anhui *Fragrant Hills Park or Xiangshan Park (香山公园), in Haidian District, Beijing *Xiangshan Subdistrict, Beijing, in Haidian District, Beijing * Xiangshan, Zhangjiagang (香山), mountain in Jiangsu *Zhongshan, city in Guangdong whose former name was Xiangshan *Longmen Grottoes, area in Luoyang with a mountain named Xiangshan * Xiangshan, Ma'anshan (向山镇), town in Yushan District, Ma'anshan, Anhui * Xiangshan, Chongren County (相山镇), town in Jiangxi * Xiangshan, Xinjian District (象山镇), town in Xinjian District, Nanchang, Jiangxi * Xiangshan, Sichuan (象山镇), town in Daying County * Xiangshan Subdistrict, Guilin (象山街道), in Xiangshan District, Guilin, Guangxi Taiwan *Xiangsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiangshan County, Guangdong
Xiangshan County, also spelled Hsiangshan, Siangshan, Heungsan, and Heungshan, was a former county in Southern China. From 1912, it was a county in Guangdong Province, in the Republic of China. It was renamed Zhongshan (then usually romanized "Chungshan") in April 1925, in honor of the founder of the Republic of China, Sun Yat Sen, a Xiangshan native. The county covered the modern-day Zhuhai City, Zhongshan City and a part of Nansha District of Guangzhou City in the Guangdong Province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), and the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, formerly known as Portuguese Macau until 1999. History The county consists of the entirety of Xiangshan Island, an island in a bay where three rivers emptied into the sea, part of the Pearl River Delta. It was originally separated from the continent by the distributaries in the delta, until it became a peninsula some time during the 17th century, but remained separated f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinjian District
Xinjian () is one of 6 District (China), urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi, Jiangxi Province, China, located on the western (left) bank of the Gan River. It consists of two disjoint sections to the north and south of Wanli District, Nanchang, Wanli and Qingshanhu District, Qingshanhu districts. In 1999 it had a population of . Administrative divisions Xinjian District is divided to 12 towns and 7 townships. ;12 towns ;7 townships Climate References External links Homepage {{authority control County-level divisions of Jiangxi, Xinjian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lu Jiuyuan
Lu Jiuyuan (; 1139–1192), or Lu Xiangshan (陸象山; Lù Xiàngshān), was a Chinese philosopher and writer who founded the school of the universal mind, the second most influential Neo-Confucian school. He was a contemporary and the main rival of Zhu Xi. In East Asia and the Western World, he is known by his honorific name rather than his private name. Lu Jiuyuan's main ideas Lu's Philosophy of the Mind: Unity of the Mind and the Way In his own words, Lu said, "The universe is my mind, and my mind is the universe." Unlike Zhu's emphasis of ''li'', which is the principle that contains and underlies all things and beings, Lu brought forward the concept of the heart/mind as the ultimate one or source that encompasses everything including the universe and the principle. The unity of the mind expressed in the work of Lu means that the mind of humanity and the mind of the Way (Dao) are one and the same. This is in direct opposition to Zhu Xi's idea that the mind of Humanity an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nantou County
Nantou is the second largest County (Taiwan), county of Taiwan by area, located in the central part of the country. It is also the only non-coastal county in Taiwan. Its name derives from the Hoanya people, Hoanya Taiwanese aborigines, Taiwanese aboriginal word ''Ramtau''. Its mountainous area makes it a tourist destination. The largest natural lake in Taiwan, Sun Moon Lake, is located in this county. Other well-known tourist sites of the county including Aowanda National Forest Recreation Area, Aowanda, Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, Hehuanshan, Paper Dome, Qingjing Farm, Shanlinxi Forest Recreation Area, Shanlinxi, Shuiyuan Suspension Bridge and Xitou Nature Education Area, Xitou. Notable cities in Nantou are Nantou City and Puli, Nantou, Puli Town. The official butterfly of Nantou County is the Papilio maraho, broad-tailed swallowtail butterfly (''Agehana maraho''). Nantou's tung-ting tea is one of the most famous and high-quality oolong teas grown in Taiwan. History Ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuchi, Nantou
Yuchi Township (, also known as Yuchih) is a Township (Taiwan), rural township in the center of Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the location of the Sun Moon Lake, a tourist attraction. History The area is home to the Thao people who live near Sun Moon Lake. The township was formerly called ''Go-sia-po'' () Administrative divisions The township comprises 13 villages: Dalin, Dayan, Gonghe, Riyue, Shuishe, Toushe, Tungchi, Tungguang, Wucheng, Wudeng, Xincheng, Yuchi and Zhongming. Tourist attractions * Ci En Pagoda * Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village * Lalu Island * Sun Moon Lake * Sun Moon Lake Wen Wu Temple, Wen Wu Temple * Xuanzang Temple (Taiwan), Xuanzang Temple Transportation * Provincial Highway No. 21 (Taiwan), Provincial Highway No. 21 goes through Yuchi. * Sun Moon Lake Ropeway * Shuishe Pier Notable natives * Lin Yang-kang, President of Judicial Yuan (1987–1994) * Tang Huo-shen, member of Legislative Yuan (2002–2008) References External links Yuchi Township Off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiangshan Visitor Center
The Xiangshan Visitor Center () is a visitor center overlooking Sun Moon Lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. History The center was constructed in 2010. Architecture The center was designed by architect Dan Norihiko with a theme of promoting the harmonious integration between human habitation and the natural world. The structure consists of two curved wings with central canopies, the latter each measuring in length and in height. See also * List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following: Attractions Historical buildings * Beihai Tunnel (Beigan), Beihai Tunnel, Beigan () * Beihai Tunnel (Nangan), Beihai Tunnel, Nangan () * Bopiliao Historic Block * Daxi Wude Hall () * E ... References 2010 establishments in Taiwan Buildings and structures completed in 2010 Visitor centers in Nantou County {{taiwan-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hsinchu City
Hsinchu (, ), officially Hsinchu City, is a Provincial city (Taiwan), city located in northwestern Taiwan. It is the most populous city in Taiwan that is not a Special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality, with estimated 450,655 inhabitants. Hsinchu is a coastal city bordering the Taiwan Strait to the west, Hsinchu County to the north and east, and Miaoli County to the south. Hsinchu is nicknamed the ''Windy City'' for its strong northeastern monsoon during the autumn and winter seasons. The area was originally settled by the Austronesian peoples, Austronesian Taiwanese indigenous peoples, with the settlement being named "Tek-kham" by the Hoklo immigrants. The city was founded by Han Chinese settlers in 1711, and renamed "Hsinchu" in 1878. During Taiwan under Japanese rule, Japanese rule, the city was named "Shinchiku" and was the seat of Shinchiku Prefecture. The prefecture encompassed present-day Hsinchu City and County, as well as entire Taoyuan, Taiwan, Taoyuan an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiangshan District, Hsinchu
Xiangshan or Siangshan District is a district in southwest Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is the largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. History Xiangshan was originally a township of Hsinchu County. On 1 July 1982, the area was incorporated into the newly formed Hsinchu City as a district. Geography * Area: * Population: 78,882 (September 2023) Administrative divisions The district consists of Gangnan, Hushan, Hulin, Jinshui, Shuxia, Puqian, Zhongpu, Niupu, Dingpu, Tungxiang, Xiangcun, Xiangshan, Dazhuang, Meishan, Zhaoshan, Haishan, Jiadong, Dahu, Nanai, Zhongai, Neihu, Yanshui, Nangang and Dingfu Villages. Economy It is most well known locally for the Hsiangshan Industrial Park and for having the major portion of Hsinchu City's " Scenic Coastline" boardwalk. Education Universities * Chung Hua University * Hsuan Chuang University * Yuanpei University of Medical Technology Schools * Hsinchu International School Tourist attractions * Haishan Fishing Port * Hsiangsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiangshan, Taipei
Xiangshan ( zh, t=象山), known in English as Elephant Mountain or Mount Elephant, is a mountain in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is close to the Taipei Metro Xiangshan Station. It is high and has a hiking trail to the peak, covering a distance of about . Taipei 101 can be seen from the trail. The Six Giant Rocks on the peak are a tourist attraction in Xiangshan, and there are platforms for photographers. Name "Xiangshan" means "Elephant Mountain" in Chinese. Xiangshan's name comes from its elephant-like shape. Geology Xiangshan is one of the Four Beast Mountains (四獸山), which also include Lion (獅山), Leopard (豹山), and Tiger (虎山) mountains in the Nangang Mountain System. It is mainly composed of sandstone. Plants include the ferns '' Cibotium cumingii'' and '' Cyathea lepifera''. Transportation The trail to the mountain summit and observation platforms is accessible by walking south from Exit 2 of Xiangshan Station of the Taipei Metro, proceeding a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xiangshan Subdistrict, Guilin
Xiangshan may refer to: Mainland China *Xiangshan County, Guangdong, former county *Xiangshan County, Zhejiang (象山县), a coastal county in Ningbo, Zhejiang * Xiangshan District, Guilin (象山区), in Guilin, Guangxi * Xiangshan District, Huaibei (相山区), in Huaibei, Anhui *Fragrant Hills Park or Xiangshan Park (香山公园), in Haidian District, Beijing *Xiangshan Subdistrict, Beijing, in Haidian District, Beijing * Xiangshan, Zhangjiagang (香山), mountain in Jiangsu *Zhongshan, city in Guangdong whose former name was Xiangshan *Longmen Grottoes, area in Luoyang with a mountain named Xiangshan * Xiangshan, Ma'anshan (向山镇), town in Yushan District, Ma'anshan, Anhui * Xiangshan, Chongren County (相山镇), town in Jiangxi * Xiangshan, Xinjian District (象山镇), town in Xinjian District, Nanchang, Jiangxi * Xiangshan, Sichuan (象山镇), town in Daying County * Xiangshan Subdistrict, Guilin (象山街道), in Xiangshan District, Guilin, Guangxi Taiwan *Xiangsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daying County
Daying County () is a county of Sichuan province, China, under the administration of Suining City and in the central part of the Sichuan Basin. In 2020, it had a population of 387,299 residing in an area of . Tourist attractions Daying is the home of the "", a tourist attraction that is based on a salt lake with nine times the salinity of the ocean and which constitutes the largest indoor water park in China. A stationary replica of the ''Titanic'' is under construction in Daying County as well. Administrative divisions Daying County comprises 1 subdistrict and 9 towns: ;subdistrict *盐井街道 ;towns *Penglai 蓬莱镇 *Longsheng 隆盛镇 *Huima 回马镇 *Tianbao 天保镇 *Hebian 河边镇 *Zhuotongjing 卓筒井镇 *Yufeng 玉峰镇 *Xiangshan 象山镇 *Jinyuan 金元镇 Transportation The G42 Shanghai–Chengdu Expressway and Dazhou–Chengdu Railway Dazhou–Chengdu Railway or Dacheng Railway (), is a double-track, electrified railroad in Sichuan Province of sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
