Hangzhou 杭州 - Revision history

Greg at 06:18, 18 January 2011

Greg — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 06:18:00 GMT

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	{{Geo_infobox		{{Geo_infobox
	\|placename=Hángzhōu 杭州		\|placename=Hángzhōu 杭州
-	\|historical-names=Lín'ān 臨安, Qiántáng 錢塘, ~~and~~ Wǔlín 武林	+	\|historical-names=Lín'ān 臨安, Qiántáng 錢塘, Wǔlín 武林; Hangchow, Hang-chow (historical romanization)
	\|image=		\|image=
	\|nearby-locations=Nearby Locations:		\|nearby-locations=Nearby Locations:
-	* Shàoxīng [[紹興]]~~, Zhèjiāng 浙江 province~~	+	* Shàoxīng [[紹興]]
-	* Jiāxīng [[嘉興]], Shànghǎi [[上海~~]] and points north, via railway from about [[1912~~]]	+	* Jiāxīng [[嘉興]]
		+	* Shànghǎi [[上海]]
	\|region=Jiāngnán [[江南]]		\|region=Jiāngnán [[江南]]
	\|editor-name=Gregory Adam Scott		\|editor-name=Gregory Adam Scott
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	== Important Buddhist Sites ==		== Important Buddhist Sites ==
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	* Jìngcí Temple 靜慈寺 is located near West Lake. It was originally built in the Wúyuè Dynasty (吳越國, 907-978 CE), and underwent extensive restoration in the 1980s.		* Jìngcí Temple 靜慈寺 is located near West Lake. It was originally built in the Wúyuè Dynasty (吳越國, 907-978 CE), and underwent extensive restoration in the 1980s.
	* Língyǐn Temple 靈隱寺, also called Yúnlín Chan Temple 雲林禪寺, is located north-west of the city. It was founded in the 4th century.		* Língyǐn Temple 靈隱寺, also called Yúnlín Chan Temple 雲林禪寺, is located north-west of the city. It was founded in the 4th century.
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	== References and Resources ==		== References and Resources ==
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	* [http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/blue_river_1912.jpg Blue River (Lower Course of the)] map showing railway link between Hángzhōu, Shànghǎi and Nánjīng in 1912.		* [http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/blue_river_1912.jpg Blue River (Lower Course of the)] map showing railway link between Hángzhōu, Shànghǎi and Nánjīng in 1912.

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Erik hammerstrom at 22:12, 19 July 2010

Erik hammerstrom — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:12:16 GMT

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	* Huáyán University [[華嚴大學]] was located here from [[1914]] to about [[1916]]		* Huáyán University [[華嚴大學]] was located here from [[1914]] to about [[1916]]
	* The Awakening Society [[覺社]] moved here from Shànghǎi [[上海]] in [[1919]]		* The Awakening Society [[覺社]] moved here from Shànghǎi [[上海]] in [[1919]]
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		+	==Other Notes==
		+	* The Hángzhōu Buddhist Society [[杭州佛學社]] ran here from [[1917]]

	== References and Resources ==		== References and Resources ==

Greg at 15:05, 15 April 2010

Greg — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:05:29 GMT

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	* Shàoxīng [[紹興]], Zhèjiāng 浙江 province		* Shàoxīng [[紹興]], Zhèjiāng 浙江 province
	* Jiāxīng [[嘉興]], Shànghǎi [[上海]] and points north, via railway from about [[1912]]		* Jiāxīng [[嘉興]], Shànghǎi [[上海]] and points north, via railway from about [[1912]]
-	\|region=[[~~江南\|Jiāngnán~~ 江南]]	+	\|region=Jiāngnán [[江南]]
	\|editor-name=Gregory Adam Scott		\|editor-name=Gregory Adam Scott
	}}		}}

-	== Hángzhōu 杭州 ==	+	The history of '''Hángzhōu 杭州''' as a settled city spans over 2,200 years, and it has existed as a walled city since the Sui Dynasty. It is an important cultural and economic center in the Jiāngnán [[江南]] region.

-	Hángzhōu's history as a settled city spans over 2,200 years, and it has existed as a walled city since the Sui Dynasty. It is an important cultural and economic center in the [[江南\|Jiāngnán 江南]] region.	+	== Important Buddhist Sites ==
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-	~~'''~~Important Buddhist Sites~~'''~~	+

	* Jìngcí Temple 靜慈寺 is located near West Lake. It was originally built in the Wúyuè Dynasty (吳越國, 907-978 CE), and underwent extensive restoration in the 1980s.		* Jìngcí Temple 靜慈寺 is located near West Lake. It was originally built in the Wúyuè Dynasty (吳越國, 907-978 CE), and underwent extensive restoration in the 1980s.
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	* The Awakening Society [[覺社]] moved here from Shànghǎi [[上海]] in [[1919]]		* The Awakening Society [[覺社]] moved here from Shànghǎi [[上海]] in [[1919]]

-	~~----~~	+	== References and Resources ==

-	~~'''Resources'''~~
	* [http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/blue_river_1912.jpg Blue River (Lower Course of the)] map showing railway link between Hángzhōu, Shànghǎi and Nánjīng in 1912.		* [http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/blue_river_1912.jpg Blue River (Lower Course of the)] map showing railway link between Hángzhōu, Shànghǎi and Nánjīng in 1912.

	[[Category:Geography]]		[[Category:Geography]]

Greg: moved 杭州 to Hangzhou 杭州

Greg — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 21:29:34 GMT

moved 杭州 to Hangzhou 杭州

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Greg at 14:27, 2 January 2010

Greg — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:27:19 GMT

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		+	{{Geo_infobox
		+	\|placename=Hángzhōu 杭州
		+	\|historical-names=Lín'ān 臨安, Qiántáng 錢塘, and Wǔlín 武林
		+	\|image=
		+	\|nearby-locations=Nearby Locations:
		+	* Shàoxīng [[紹興]], Zhèjiāng 浙江 province
		+	* Jiāxīng [[嘉興]], Shànghǎi [[上海]] and points north, via railway from about [[1912]]
		+	\|region=[[江南\|Jiāngnán 江南]]
		+	\|editor-name=Gregory Adam Scott
		+	}}
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	== Hángzhōu 杭州 ==		== Hángzhōu 杭州 ==

	Hángzhōu's history as a settled city spans over 2,200 years, and it has existed as a walled city since the Sui Dynasty. It is an important cultural and economic center in the [[江南\|Jiāngnán 江南]] region.		Hángzhōu's history as a settled city spans over 2,200 years, and it has existed as a walled city since the Sui Dynasty. It is an important cultural and economic center in the [[江南\|Jiāngnán 江南]] region.
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-	* Historical names for Hángzhōu include Lín'ān 臨安, Qiántáng 錢塘, and Wǔlín 武林.

	'''Important Buddhist Sites'''		'''Important Buddhist Sites'''
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	* Huáyán University [[華嚴大學]] was located here from [[1914]] to about [[1916]]		* Huáyán University [[華嚴大學]] was located here from [[1914]] to about [[1916]]
	* The Awakening Society [[覺社]] moved here from Shànghǎi [[上海]] in [[1919]]		* The Awakening Society [[覺社]] moved here from Shànghǎi [[上海]] in [[1919]]
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-	~~'''Nearby Locations'''~~
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-	* Shàoxīng [[紹興]], Zhèjiāng 浙江 province
-	* Jiāxīng [[嘉興]], Shànghǎi [[上海]] and points north, via railway from about [[1912]].

	'''Resources'''		'''Resources'''

Greg at 02:04, 2 January 2010

Greg — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:04:49 GMT

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	* Jìngcí Temple 靜慈寺 is located near West Lake. It was originally built in the Wúyuè Dynasty (吳越國, 907-978 CE), and underwent extensive restoration in the 1980s.		* Jìngcí Temple 靜慈寺 is located near West Lake. It was originally built in the Wúyuè Dynasty (吳越國, 907-978 CE), and underwent extensive restoration in the 1980s.
	* Língyǐn Temple 靈隱寺, also called Yúnlín Chan Temple 雲林禪寺, is located north-west of the city. It was founded in the 4th century.		* Língyǐn Temple 靈隱寺, also called Yúnlín Chan Temple 雲林禪寺, is located north-west of the city. It was founded in the 4th century.
		+	** The Wulin Buddhist Seminary [[武林佛學院]] was located in the temple from [[1946]] to [[1948]]
		+	** Jùzàn [[巨贊]] studied here in the early 1930s
	* Bǎochù Pagoda 保俶塔 is located near West Lake. It was originally constructed in 963 and underwent extensive reconstruction in [[1933]].		* Bǎochù Pagoda 保俶塔 is located near West Lake. It was originally constructed in 963 and underwent extensive reconstruction in [[1933]].
	* Léifēng Pagoda 雷峰塔 is also located near West Lake. Built in 975, it collapsed in [[1924]] and was not rebuilt until 2002.		* Léifēng Pagoda 雷峰塔 is also located near West Lake. Built in 975, it collapsed in [[1924]] and was not rebuilt until 2002.
		+	* Huáyán University [[華嚴大學]] was located here from [[1914]] to about [[1916]]
		+	* The Awakening Society [[覺社]] moved here from Shànghǎi [[上海]] in [[1919]]
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Greg at 16:09, 1 January 2010

Greg — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:09:26 GMT

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	== Hángzhōu 杭州 ==		== Hángzhōu 杭州 ==

-	Hángzhōu's history as a settled city spans over 2,200 years, and it has existed as a walled city since the Sui Dynasty. It is an important cultural and economic center in the [[江南\|Jiāngnán ~~region~~]].	+	Hángzhōu's history as a settled city spans over 2,200 years, and it has existed as a walled city since the Sui Dynasty. It is an important cultural and economic center in the [[江南\|Jiāngnán 江南]] region.

	* Historical names for Hángzhōu include Lín'ān 臨安, Qiántáng 錢塘, and Wǔlín 武林.		* Historical names for Hángzhōu include Lín'ān 臨安, Qiántáng 錢塘, and Wǔlín 武林.

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== Hángzhōu 杭州 ==

Hángzhōu's history as a settled city spans over 2,200 years, and it has existed as a walled city since the Sui Dynasty. It is an important cultural and economic center in the [[江南|Jiāngnán region]].

* Historical names for Hángzhōu include Lín'ān 臨安, Qiántáng 錢塘, and Wǔlín 武林.

'''Important Buddhist Sites'''

* Jìngcí Temple 靜慈寺 is located near West Lake. It was originally built in the Wúyuè Dynasty (吳越國, 907-978 CE), and underwent extensive restoration in the 1980s.
* Língyǐn Temple 靈隱寺, also called Yúnlín Chan Temple 雲林禪寺, is located north-west of the city. It was founded in the 4th century.
* Bǎochù Pagoda 保俶塔 is located near West Lake. It was originally constructed in 963 and underwent extensive reconstruction in [[1933]].
* Léifēng Pagoda 雷峰塔 is also located near West Lake. Built in 975, it collapsed in [[1924]] and was not rebuilt until 2002.

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'''Nearby Locations'''

* Shàoxīng [[紹興]], Zhèjiāng 浙江 province
* Jiāxīng [[嘉興]], Shànghǎi [[上海]] and points north, via railway from about [[1912]].

'''Resources'''
* [http://lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/blue_river_1912.jpg Blue River (Lower Course of the)] map showing railway link between Hángzhōu, Shànghǎi and Nánjīng in 1912.

[[Category:Geography]]