Dazu, China
Dazu District (simplified Chinese: 大足区; traditional Chinese: 大足區; pinyin: Dàzú Qū) is a district of Chongqing, China, bordering Sichuan province to the northwest. It is where the famous Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located.
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Dazu
大足区
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Dazu in Chongqing
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| Country | People’s Republic of China |
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| Municipality | Chongqing |
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| • Total | 1,433 km2 (553 sq mi) |
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| • Total | 721,300 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
In October 2011, Dazu County and Shuangqiao District were merged to form the new Dazu District.[1]
Dazu Lotus Manor is a tourist attraction with many lotus plants, some bred from seeds sent to space.
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