Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory, Astronomical observatory in China
The Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory is one of the oldest observatories in China.
This site was constructed in 1276 during the Yuan dynasty for astronomical observations.
The observatory reflects ancient Chinese advancements in astronomy and science.
The Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory is located in Henan, China.
It is part of the Dengfeng 'Center of Heaven and Earth', a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Location: Henan
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