Huairou District

#1201 among destinations in China

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Huairou District is situated in northern Beijing about 50 kilometres from the city center. ()

Alternative names: Area: 821.89 mi²Coordinates: 40°18'54"N, 116°37'33"E

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Nearby attractions include: Hongluo Temple, Huairou Reservoir, Huairou Solar Observing Station.

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Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Hongluo Temple, Beijing
107 min walk • The Hongluo Temple is one of the largest and most extensive Buddhist temples located in northern Beijing. It was first established during the Tang Dynasty; however, it was rebuilt many times later, notably during the Ming Dynasty.
1.3 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Huairou Reservoir, Beijing
34 min walk • The Huairou Reservoir is a reservoir about 60 km north of Beijing. It is the site of the Huairou Solar Observing Station.
1.7 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Huairou Solar Observing Station, Beijing
43 min walk • The Huairou Solar Observing Station is a solar observatory in China. It is situated on a north bank of the Huairou Reservoir, about 40km north of Beijing. There are two telescopes.