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  2. Zheng He - Wikipedia

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    Standard Mandarin. Hanyu Pinyin. Mǎ Hé. Zheng He (also romanized Cheng Ho; 1371–1433/1435) was a Chinese admiral, explorer, diplomat, and bureaucrat during the early Ming dynasty (1368–1644). He is often regarded as the greatest admiral in Chinese history. Born into a Muslim family as Ma He, he later adopted the surname Zheng conferred ...

  3. Bukit Cina - Wikipedia

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    Bukit Cina. Bukit China (Malay: "Chinese Hill"; Chinese: 三宝山) is a hillside of historical significance in Malacca City, the capital of the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is located several kilometres to the north from the historical centre of Malacca (Dutch town and Chinatown). The site is today surrounded by the modern city on all sides.

  4. Cheng Ho Cultural Museum - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates. 2°11′43.3″N 102°14′54.9″E  /  2.195361°N 102.248583°E  / 2.195361; 102.248583. Type. museum. Founder. Tan Ta Sen. Cheng Ho Cultural Museum exhibition hall. Cheng Ho Cultural Museum (Malay: Muzium Budaya Cheng Ho; Chinese: 郑和文化馆) is a museum about the life of Zheng He in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia ...

  5. Cheng Ho Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Construction cost. 150 million rupiah. Zheng He Mosque, officially the Islamic Mosque of Mohammed Zheng He in Srivijayan Palembang (Indonesian: Masjid Al-Islamiyyah Muhammad Cheng Ho Sriwijaya Palembang), is a mosque dedicated to Muslim Chinese people located in Jakabaring Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. The name of the mosque is in honor ...

  6. Gallery of Admiral Cheng Ho - Wikipedia

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    Statue of Zheng He at the gallery. The Gallery of Admiral Cheng Ho (Malay: Galeri Laksamana Cheng Ho; Chinese: 郑和文物纪念廊; pinyin: Zhèng Hé wénwù jìniàn láng) is a gallery devoted to Zheng He in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. [1] It was opened in February 2003 and has been associated with the growth of tourism within the ...

  7. Chinese treasure ship - Wikipedia

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    References: Voyages, [11] tonnages, [12] dimensions [13] A Chinese treasure ship (simplified Chinese: 宝船; traditional Chinese: 寶船; pinyin: bǎochuán, literally "gem ship" [14]) is a type of large wooden Chinese junk in the fleet of admiral Zheng He, who led seven voyages during the early 15th-century Ming dynasty.

  8. Qiandao Lake - Wikipedia

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    17.8 km 3 (4.3 cu mi). 108 m (354 ft). Qiandao Lake (simplified Chinese : 千岛湖; traditional Chinese : 千島湖; pinyin : Qiāndǎo Hú; lit. 'Thousand Island Lake') is a man-made freshwater lake located in Chun'an County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, that was formed after the completion of the Xin'an River hydroelectric station in ...

  9. Sam Poo Kong - Wikipedia

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    Sam Poo Kong (Chinese: 三保洞; pinyin: Sānbǎo Dòng), also known as Gedung Batu Temple, is the oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia.Originally established by the Chinese explorer Zheng He (also known as Sanbao), it is now shared by Indonesians of multiple religious denominations, including Muslims and Buddhists, and ethnicities, including Chinese and Javanese.