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Shawan Ancient Town. Shawan Ancient Town (Chinese: 沙湾古镇) is an 800-year-old town located in the Panyu District of Guangzhou in southern China, founded during the Song dynasty. It is traditionally linked to the historical and folk Lingan culture. [1] [2] The town area covers 153 hectares; and it is divided into an east village, west ...
The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 47 World Heritage Sites in nine countries (also called "State parties") of Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Zini Village, Shawan Town, Fanyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Coordinates 22°53′50″N 113°17′25″E / 22.8971046°N 113.2902079°E / 22.8971046; 113.2902079
Panyu lies at the heart of the Pearl River Delta, its boundary straddles from latitudes 22.26' to 23.05', and sprawls from longitudes 113.14' to 113.42'.Facing the Lion Sea in the east and the estuary of the Pearl River in the south, its eastern border is separated from Dongguan by a strip of water, and the western border of Panyu is adjacent to the cities of Nanhai, Shunde and Zhongshan ...
Zini Village, Shawan Town, Fanyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Coordinates 22°53′46″N 113°17′28″E / 22.8961392°N 113.2911684°E / 22.8961392; 113.2911684
Shawan (沙湾, lit. "Sandy Bay"), a settlement in Shandong; see 1452 Yellow River floods; Shawan Ancient Town, a township in Panyu District of Guangzhou City, Guangdong; Shawan, Xinjiang, a county-level city in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region; Shawan District, in Leshan Prefecture-Level City, Sichuan
Shawan, also transliterated from Chinese to Uyghur as Savan, is a county-level city situated in the north of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region under the administration of the Tacheng Prefecture. It has an area of 12,468 km 2 (4,814 sq mi) with a population of 200,000.
Shawan District (simplified Chinese: 沙湾区; traditional Chinese: 沙灣區; pinyin: Shāwān Qū) is a district of the city of Leshan, Sichuan Province, China.Shawan is located on the Dadu River around 40 km (25 mi) southwest from what was then called the city of Jiading (Lu) (Chia-ting (Lu), 嘉定(路)), and now is the central urban area of the prefecture-level city of Leshan in Sichuan ...