Fuyang

Fuyang is an administrative city in northwestern Anhui Province that spans several urban districts across a substantial area. It serves as a major regional hub connecting Anhui with Henan Province to the west.

During the Qin dynasty, the area was called Ruyin under the rule of Xiahou Ying, who supported Liu Bang during the struggle for control over China. This early connection to a key historical figure gave the region lasting political importance.

The 1977 discovery of Xiahou Zao's tomb in Fuyang revealed classical texts that enhanced understanding of ancient Chinese literature and traditions.

The city experiences humid subtropical conditions with warm to hot summers and cooler winters that affect outdoor activities throughout the year. Visitors should plan their visits considering these seasonal temperature changes.

The tomb of Xiahou Zao was discovered here in 1977, revealing classical texts that deepened understanding of ancient Chinese literature. This archaeological find provided valuable insights into literary works from early imperial times.

GPS coordinates: 32.89268,115.80900

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:24