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The city of Kaifeng, formerly known variously as Bianliang, Bianjing/ Dongjing, Daliang, and simply Liang, is located near the entranceway to Henan Province's "panhandle", the northern chunk of the province that is wedged between Shanxi Province to the west, Hebei Province to the north, and Shandong Province to the east, is also located some 50 kilometers due east of the provincial capital city of Zhengzhou. Kaifeng is one of "twenty-four historical and cultural cities" announced by the Chinese Government, and one of the seven ancient capitals of China.
Under various names and construction vintages, the city was the capital of several dynasties, beginning with the tiny state of Wei (BCE 445-225) during the Warring States (BCE 475-221) Period, and ending with the overthrow of the Song (CE 960-1279) Dynasty by invading Jurchens (forebears of the Manchus),... [ View Details ]
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Kaifeng Synagogue 
Kaifeng Synagogue in the city of Kaifeng, Henan Province, is the only Jewish synagogue in China whose origins can be traced back to the earliest migration of Youtai (Jews) to the country, who are bel... [ View Details ]
Dragon Pavilion 
Historical Background Over a thousand years ago, the area of the present-day Long Ting (Dragon Pavilion) Park in Kaifeng, Henan Province, was the Office of the Border General of the Xuanwu Army ... [ View Details ]
Iron Pagoda
The Iron Pagoda Park takes up 51.24 hectares, 9.62 of which is water area. Stepping in this park, you can see Potted Landscapes Garden, Top Pagoda Stone Tablet, Sukhavati Memorial Gateway, Quiet Gar... [ View Details ]
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